Nashville Predators vs Anaheim Ducks predictions, Apr 16, 2026

Apr 14, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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On April 16, 2026, the Nashville Predators will host the Anaheim Ducks in an Eastern Conference clash at Bridgestone Arena. While both teams come into this matchup with less-than-stellar recent form, there are tactical nuances to consider.

The Predators have won 2 of their last 5 contests, indicating a slight uptick in performance despite their ongoing struggles. They have demonstrated a solid defensive structure that can stifle an opponent’s offensive plays, which may be crucial against the Ducks. Conversely, the Ducks have found themselves in a rut, winning only 1 of their last 5 games. This inconsistency could hinder their ability to execute effective offensive strategies, especially in the aggressive environment of Nashville.

Bookmakers have set the odds at 2.24 for a home win and 2.69 for an away win, reflecting a tight contest. Our prediction model suggests a 41.1% probability of a Predators victory, compared to 36% for the Ducks. Given the current trends and tactical edges, the outcome remains uncertain, making this matchup an intriguing affair for fans and bettors alike.

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Nashville
42.2%		 Draw
22.4%		 Anaheim
35.4%

Prediction (the most likely score): 4:3

Outrights of NHL Anaheim Ducks: 1.38%

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Betting Odds

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MarathonBet 2.3 4.37 2.73
Pinnacle 2.24 4.17 2.69

Latest Results

13.04.26 Nashville Predators – San Jose Sharks – 2:3
11.04.26 Nashville Predators – Minnesota Wild – 2:1
09.04.26 Utah Mammoth – Nashville Predators – 4:1
07.04.26 Anaheim Ducks – Nashville Predators – 0:5
06.04.26 Los Angeles Kings – Nashville Predators – 3:2 penalties		 12.04.26 Anaheim Ducks – Vancouver Canucks – 3:4 OT
09.04.26 Anaheim Ducks – San Jose Sharks – 6:1
07.04.26 Anaheim Ducks – Nashville Predators – 0:5
04.04.26 Anaheim Ducks – Calgary Flames – 3:5
03.04.26 Anaheim Ducks – St. Louis Blues – 2:6

Facts

  • This time we’ll see a clash between two mid-table teams (ranked 9 and 7 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: )).
  • Anaheim is Qualified for NHL (Play Offs )
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Nashville won 1.
  • Recent performances by Nashville have been up and down (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • Anaheim has been struggling lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
  • Anaheim may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Recently, Anaheim has had a series of home games.
  • In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Nashville won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 66:55. (average 3.3:2.8).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Nashville won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 30:28. (average 3:2.8).

    Latest Head To Head

    07.04.26 Anaheim Ducks – Nashville Predators – 0:5
    21.10.25 Nashville Predators – Anaheim Ducks – 2:5
    20.03.25 Nashville Predators – Anaheim Ducks – 1:4
    14.03.25 Anaheim Ducks – Nashville Predators – 2:1
    25.01.25 Anaheim Ducks – Nashville Predators – 5:2

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Colorado Avalanche ✔ 80 46 7 11 16 297:202 117
    2 Dallas Stars ✔ 81 38 11 12 20 275:223 110
    3 Minnesota Wild ✔ 81 30 15 12 24 269:238 102
    4 Vegas Golden Knights ✔ 81 29 9 17 26 261:249 93
    5 Edmonton Oilers ✔ 81 31 9 11 30 276:268 91
    6 Utah Mammoth ✔ 80 32 10 6 32 260:232 90
    7 Anaheim Ducks ✔ 80 25 17 6 32 266:281 90
    8 Los Angeles Kings ✔ 80 22 13 19 26 221:240 89
    9 Nashville Predators 81 28 10 10 33 243:264 86
    10 San Jose Sharks 80 26 12 8 34 243:286 84
    11 St. Louis Blues 80 31 4 12 33 219:250 82
    12 Winnipeg Jets 80 28 7 12 33 227:249 82
    13 Seattle Kraken 80 26 8 11 35 225:257 79
    14 Calgary Flames 80 26 7 9 38 208:255 75
    15 Chicago Blackhawks 81 21 7 14 39 208:273 70
    16 Vancouver Canucks 80 15 9 8 48 211:307 56

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Carolina Hurricanes ✔ 81 38 14 7 22 294:239 111
    2 Buffalo Sabres ✔ 81 42 8 8 23 285:237 108
    3 Tampa Bay Lightning ✔ 81 40 10 6 25 288:227 106
    4 Montreal Canadiens ✔ 81 34 14 10 23 281:252 106
    5 Boston Bruins ✔ 81 32 12 10 27 268:250 98
    6 Pittsburgh Penguins ✔ 81 34 7 16 24 288:261 98
    7 Ottawa Senators ✔ 81 37 6 11 27 275:245 97
    8 Philadelphia Flyers ✔ 81 26 16 12 27 246:241 96
    9 Washington Capitals 81 36 6 9 30 261:243 93
    10 Detroit Red Wings 81 30 11 10 30 240:250 92
    11 Columbus Blue Jackets 81 28 12 12 29 252:251 92
    12 New York Islanders 81 29 14 5 33 232:239 91
    13 New Jersey Devils 81 29 13 3 36 230:250 87
    14 Florida Panthers 81 31 8 4 38 243:275 82
    15 Toronto Maple Leafs 81 23 9 14 35 252:296 78
    16 New York Rangers 81 24 9 9 39 234:248 75

    NHL Outrights

    1. Colorado Avalanche: 4 (21.02%)

    2. Tampa Bay Lightning: 5.63 (14.95%)

    3. Carolina Hurricanes: 5.88 (14.31%)

    4. Dallas Stars: 11 (7.64%)

    5. Vegas Golden Knights: 12.5 (6.73%)

    6. Edmonton Oilers: 13 (6.47%)

    7. Minnesota Wild: 16.5 (5.1%)

    8. Buffalo Sabres: 17 (4.95%)

    9. Ottawa Senators: 20 (4.2%)

    10. Pittsburgh Penguins: 24.5 (3.43%)

    11. Montreal Canadiens: 26 (3.23%)

    12. Utah Mammoth: 36 (2.34%)

    13. Los Angeles Kings: 56 (1.5%)

    14. Philadelphia Flyers: 61 (1.38%)

    15. Anaheim Ducks: 61 (1.38%)

    16. Boston Bruins: 61 (1.38%)

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