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On April 9, 2026, the Anaheim Ducks will host the San Jose Sharks in what promises to be an intriguing NHL matchup at the Honda Center. The Ducks are struggling, having lost all of their last five matches, which raises questions about their current form and overall tactical execution. They will need to address defensive frailties and find a way to generate more offense if they hope to turn their fortunes around against a confident Sharks team.
In contrast, the San Jose Sharks enter this encounter riding a wave of momentum, having won four of their last five contests. This impressive run has been bolstered by effective offensive strategies and solid defensive play, allowing them to capitalize on their opponents’ mistakes. The Sharks’ ability to maintain possession and create scoring opportunities could exploit the struggling Ducks’ defense.
Bookmakers indicate a close contest with odds reflecting a slight edge for the home team at 1.99, while the Sharks are listed at 3.12. Our model suggests a 48.3% chance of a Ducks win, with a 22.6% probability of a draw and a 29.8% chance for an away victory. As both teams battle for momentum, fans can expect a competitive match, but outcomes remain uncertain given the Ducks’ recent difficulties.
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| Anaheim 47.3% |
Draw 21.8% |
San Jose 30.9% |
Outrights of NHL Anaheim Ducks: 2.02% San Jose Sharks: 0.21%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.06 | 4.52 | 3.09 | ||
| 1.99 | 4.26 | 3.12 |
Latest Results
| 04.04.26 Anaheim Ducks – Calgary Flames – 3:5 03.04.26 Anaheim Ducks – St. Louis Blues – 2:6 01.04.26 San Jose Sharks – Anaheim Ducks – 4:3 30.03.26 Anaheim Ducks – Toronto Maple Leafs – 4:5 OT 28.03.26 Edmonton Oilers – Anaheim Ducks – 4:2 |
06.04.26 San Jose Sharks – Chicago Blackhawks – 3:2 04.04.26 San Jose Sharks – Nashville Predators – 3:6 02.04.26 San Jose Sharks – Toronto Maple Leafs – 4:1 01.04.26 San Jose Sharks – Anaheim Ducks – 4:3 30.03.26 San Jose Sharks – St. Louis Blues – 5:4 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 01.04.26 San Jose Sharks – Anaheim Ducks – 4:3 29.12.25 Anaheim Ducks – San Jose Sharks – 4:5 11.10.25 San Jose Sharks – Anaheim Ducks – 6:7 OT 01.10.25 San Jose Sharks – Anaheim Ducks – 2:5 29.09.25 Anaheim Ducks – San Jose Sharks – 3:2 |
Standings
Main
Western Conference
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Colorado Avalanche ✔ | 76 | 44 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 287:196 | 110 |
| 2 | Dallas Stars ✔ | 77 | 35 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 258:211 | 102 |
| 3 | Minnesota Wild ✔ | 77 | 29 | 15 | 12 | 21 | 256:223 | 100 |
| 4 | Edmonton Oilers | 77 | 30 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 265:257 | 87 |
| 5 | Anaheim Ducks | 77 | 24 | 17 | 5 | 31 | 257:271 | 87 |
| 6 | Utah Mammoth | 76 | 31 | 9 | 6 | 30 | 248:218 | 86 |
| 7 | Vegas Golden Knights | 77 | 27 | 8 | 16 | 26 | 247:240 | 86 |
| 8 | Los Angeles Kings | 77 | 19 | 13 | 19 | 26 | 211:236 | 83 |
| 9 | Nashville Predators | 77 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 31 | 233:256 | 82 |
| 10 | San Jose Sharks | 76 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 32 | 234:269 | 81 |
| 11 | Winnipeg Jets | 77 | 27 | 7 | 12 | 31 | 221:234 | 80 |
| 12 | St. Louis Blues | 76 | 29 | 4 | 12 | 31 | 205:238 | 78 |
| 13 | Seattle Kraken | 76 | 25 | 7 | 11 | 33 | 212:243 | 75 |
| 14 | Calgary Flames | 76 | 25 | 7 | 8 | 36 | 199:243 | 72 |
| 15 | Chicago Blackhawks | 78 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 36 | 202:256 | 70 |
| 16 | Vancouver Canucks | 76 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 46 | 201:295 | 52 |
Eastern Conference
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Carolina Hurricanes ✔ | 77 | 36 | 13 | 6 | 22 | 275:228 | 104 |
| 2 | Tampa Bay Lightning ✔ | 77 | 39 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 279:215 | 102 |
| 3 | Buffalo Sabres ✔ | 78 | 39 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 270:233 | 102 |
| 4 | Montreal Canadiens ✔ | 77 | 32 | 13 | 10 | 22 | 269:242 | 100 |
| 5 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 78 | 33 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 280:250 | 96 |
| 6 | Boston Bruins | 78 | 31 | 12 | 9 | 26 | 259:240 | 95 |
| 7 | Ottawa Senators | 77 | 34 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 258:238 | 90 |
| 8 | Philadelphia Flyers | 77 | 24 | 15 | 12 | 26 | 228:231 | 90 |
| 9 | New York Islanders | 78 | 28 | 14 | 5 | 31 | 226:229 | 89 |
| 10 | Detroit Red Wings | 77 | 29 | 11 | 8 | 29 | 225:234 | 88 |
| 11 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 77 | 27 | 11 | 12 | 27 | 241:238 | 88 |
| 12 | Washington Capitals | 78 | 33 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 248:240 | 87 |
| 13 | New Jersey Devils | 77 | 28 | 12 | 3 | 34 | 218:234 | 83 |
| 14 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 77 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 31 | 242:275 | 78 |
| 15 | Florida Panthers | 77 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 37 | 230:262 | 77 |
| 16 | New York Rangers | 78 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 36 | 229:238 | 75 |
NHL Outrights
1. Colorado Avalanche: 4 (20.7%)
2. Tampa Bay Lightning: 5 (16.56%)
3. Carolina Hurricanes: 6 (13.8%)
4. Dallas Stars: 11 (7.53%)
5. Edmonton Oilers: 12.5 (6.62%)
6. Vegas Golden Knights: 13.5 (6.13%)
7. Buffalo Sabres: 17 (4.87%)
8. Minnesota Wild: 18.5 (4.48%)
9. Montreal Canadiens: 28.5 (2.91%)
10. Ottawa Senators: 29.5 (2.81%)
11. Pittsburgh Penguins: 32.5 (2.55%)
12. Utah Mammoth: 32.5 (2.55%)
13. Anaheim Ducks: 41 (2.02%)
14. Boston Bruins: 56 (1.48%)
15. Columbus Blue Jackets: 71.5 (1.16%)
16. Los Angeles Kings: 88.5 (0.94%)
17. New York Islanders: 116 (0.71%)
18. Detroit Red Wings: 151 (0.55%)
19. Philadelphia Flyers: 151 (0.55%)
20. Nashville Predators: 251 (0.33%)
21. San Jose Sharks: 401 (0.21%)
22. Winnipeg Jets: 451 (0.18%)
23. Washington Capitals: 501 (0.17%)
24. St. Louis Blues: 1001 (0.08%)
25. Seattle Kraken: 1751 (0.05%)
26. New Jersey Devils: 1751 (0.05%)
27. Calgary Flames: 3001 (0.03%)
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