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San Jose Sharks vs Anaheim Ducks Picks & Predictions

Model updated Aug 30, 8:57PM UTC

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NHL
Honda Center, Anaheim
Indoor
Tue 30 Dec 2025, 3:00AM
1
Game markets graded
0
Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first
San Jose Sharks 1.5 Spread -161

For San Jose Sharks vs Anaheim Ducks (NHL), this is the model’s pick — HIGH confidence. A $100 bet returns about $162 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Tue 30 Dec 2025, 3:00AM at Honda Center.

Our confidenceHigh
Chance to win70.8%
The price says61.7%
Best price-161

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Game picks

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Spread
San Jose Sharks
+1.5
-161
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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

San Jose Sharks

  • Ryan Reaves RWOut
  • Logan Couture COut

Anaheim Ducks

  • Nick Jensen DOut
  • Petr Mrazek GOut
  • Troy Terry RWOut
  • Drew Helleson DOut
  • Ryan Poehling COut
Availability updated Jul 4, 7:03PM UTC — some NHL rows may be stale between updates. · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For San Jose Sharks vs Anaheim Ducks: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and 7 players are listed out or questionable across both sides.
FactorThis fixture
Availability7 listed out or questionable (see Who's out above)

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Betting angles

Markets & form
MoneylineModel leans Anaheim DucksNo line posted

San Jose Sharks @ Anaheim Ducks moneyline: model lean and both sides' win form.

Puck LineSan Jose Sharks +1.5No line posted

San Jose Sharks @ Anaheim Ducks puck-line (spread) model lean and cover form.

Total GoalsGame totalNo line posted

San Jose Sharks @ Anaheim Ducks total-goals model lean and scoring trends (the free board has not settled enough of these yet).

San Jose Sharks @ Anaheim Ducks — what the model found

Our model graded 1 betting market for San Jose Sharks at Anaheim Ducks — 1 on the game itself and 0 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

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Game markets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 1 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

San Jose Sharks vs Anaheim Ducks — recent results

Anaheim Ducks have won 2 of their last 5 games; San Jose Sharks have won 2 of their last 5.

Anaheim Ducks — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L1–5VGKHome
L2–3VGKAway
W4–3VGKHome
L2–6VGKHome
W3–1VGKAway
San Jose Sharks — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
W6–1WPGAway
L2–5CHIAway
W3–2NSHAway
L3–4VANHome
L1–6ANAAway

San Jose Sharks vs Anaheim Ducks — recent meetings

These two have met 2 times recently: Anaheim Ducks won 1, San Jose Sharks won 1.

DateAnaheim DucksSan Jose SharksWinner
Apr 1061Anaheim Ducks
Apr 234San Jose Sharks

Who’s out or in doubt

7 players are listed as out or in doubt for this game.

Anaheim Ducks
PlayerStatus
Nick Jensen DOUT
Petr Mrazek GOUT
Troy Terry RWOUT
Drew Helleson DOUT
Ryan Poehling COUT
San Jose Sharks
PlayerStatus
Ryan Reaves RWOUT
Logan Couture COUT

The full availability report — with what each missing player means for the bets — is further down this page.

San Jose Sharks @ Anaheim Ducks — model preview

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Anaheim Ducks vs San Jose Sharks : San Jose Sharks +1.5 (-161)

Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing

The bet on San Jose Sharks with a 1.5 puck line is driven by several key factors. Firstly, the Sharks have a slightly superior recent overall record compared to the Ducks, with 2 wins in their last 5 games versus the Ducks' 0 wins. Also, the Ducks' recent home record is poor, with 4 losses in their last 5 games. Additionally, the Ducks' average goals against is notably higher than their goals for in both their last 5 home and overall games, indicating defensive weaknesses. Conversely, the Sharks' goals against and for are more balanced, suggesting they could capitalize on the Ducks' defensive issues. Finally, the Sharks' recent record against the Ducks is evenly split, suggesting they have a fair chance of covering the 1.5 puck line. These factors combine to make the Sharks the more favorable bet in this matchup.

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About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for San Jose Sharks vs Anaheim Ducks in the NHL. You may also see this matchup written as Sharks vs Ducks, or as Ducks vs Sharks. The most recent game between them was Tuesday 30 December 2025 at Honda Center. The model has generated 1 game pick for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NHL betting strategy for this matchup.

Head-to-head record

Final scores · 2 meetings on record
Even at 1–1 across the last 2 meetings
DateGameScoreWinner
10 Apr 2026San Jose Sharks @ Anaheim Ducks6–1Anaheim Ducks
2 Apr 2026Anaheim Ducks @ San Jose Sharks4–3San Jose Sharks
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