The Nashville Predators (25-32-7, riding a four-game winning streak) visit the Anaheim Ducks (28-30-7) at Honda Center. The matchup on Friday, March 14 begins at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Ahead of this matchup, here's who we project to take home the victory in Friday's hockey action.

In the past 10 games, the Ducks have a record of 3-6-1. They have totaled 35 goals, while their opponents have scored 34. They have gone on the power play 23 times during that span, and have capitalized with five goals (21.7% of opportunities).

Predators vs. Ducks Predictions for Friday

Our computer model for this game expects a final tally of Ducks 4, Predators 2.

Moneyline Pick: Ducks (+115)
Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
Spread Pick: Ducks (+1.5)

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Predators Splits and Trends

The Predators are 25-32-7 overall and 4-7-11 in overtime contests.
Nashville is 8-5-7 (23 points) in its 20 games decided by one goal.
In the five games this season the Predators scored only one goal, they lost every time.
Nashville has finished 4-11-6 in the 21 games this season when it scored a pair of goals (registering 14 points).
The Predators have scored at least three goals in 29 games (21-7-1, 43 points).
In the 20 games when Nashville has recorded a lone power-play goal, it has a 9-8-3 record (21 points).
When it has outshot its opponent, Nashville is 15-12-4 (34 points).
The Predators have been outshot by opponents 32 times, and went 10-19-3 (23 points).

Ducks Splits and Trends

The Ducks have a 28-30-7 record this season and are 8-7-15 in games that have required overtime.
Anaheim has earned 25 points (10-10-5) in its 25 games decided by one goal.
Across the 13 games this season the Ducks finished with just one goal, they have earned three points.
Anaheim has seven points (2-13-3) when scoring a pair of goals this season.
The Ducks have scored three or more goals in 31 games, earning 53 points from those contests.
This season, Anaheim has capitalized on a single power-play goal in 15 games and registered 14 points with a record of 6-7-2.
When it outshoots its opponent this season, Anaheim has posted a record of 11-11-2 (24 points).
The Ducks have been outshot by opponents in 40 games, going 16-19-5 to record 37 points.

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