The Minnesota Wild (45-23-12), winners of three straight home games, host the Anaheim Ducks (42-32-6) at Grand Casino Arena on Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+.<\/p>\n
Sign up for ESPN+ today<\/a> to watch 1,000+ out-of-market NHL games, ESPN+ Hockey Night & more.<\/p>\n Here’s our pick for who will capture the victory in Tuesday’s matchup.<\/p>\n In the past 10 games for the Ducks, their offense has scored 31 goals while their defense has allowed 37 (they have a 3-5-2 record in those games). In 37 power-play opportunities during that time, they have capitalized with eight goals (21.6% conversion rate).<\/p>\n Ducks vs. Wild Predictions for Tuesday<\/p>\n Our computer projections model for this game expects a final tally of Wild 4, Ducks 3.<\/p>\n Moneyline Pick: Wild (-115) Watch 1,000+ out-of-market NHL games, ESPN+ Hockey Night & more streaming all season on ESPN+.<\/a><\/p>\n Wild Splits and Trends<\/p>\n The Wild have finished 15-12-27 in overtime games to contribute to an overall record of 45-23-12. The Ducks (42-32-6 overall) have posted a record of 17-6-23 in matchups that have gone to OT this season. Looking for NHL tickets? Head to StubHub today<\/a> and see your team live.<\/p>\n Team Stats Comparison<\/p>\n Ducks vs. Wild Game Time and TV Channel<\/p>\n When: Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET
\nTotal Pick: Under 6.5 (computer predicts 6.2 goals on average)
\nSpread Pick: Ducks (+1.5)<\/p>\n
\nMinnesota has 37 points (15-5-7) in the 27 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
\nIn the 11 games this season the Wild registered just one goal, they went 1-8-2 (four points).
\nMinnesota has scored a pair of goals in 17 games this season (4-9-4 record, 12 points).
\nThe Wild have scored three or more goals in 52 games (40-6-6, 86 points).
\nIn the 34 games when Minnesota has scored a lone power-play goal, it picked up 44 points after finishing 19-9-6.
\nIn the 36 games when it outshot its opponent, Minnesota is 21-10-5 (47 points).
\nThe Wild have been outshot by opponents in 42 games, going 23-12-7 to register 53 points.
\nDucks Splits and Trends<\/p>\n
\nIn the 26 games Anaheim has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 36 points.
\nIn nine games this season when the Ducks finished a game with just one goal, they earned a total of three points (1-7-1).
\nWhen Anaheim has scored a pair of goals this season, they’ve earned nine points (4-7-1 record).
\nThe Ducks have earned 78 points in their 53 games with three or more goals scored.
\nAnaheim has scored a single power-play goal in 23 games this season and has registered 35 points from those matchups.
\nWhen outshooting its opponent this season, Anaheim is 24-16-4 (52 points).
\nThe Ducks’ opponents have had more shots in 31 games. The Ducks went 16-13-2 in those contests (34 points).<\/p>\n
\nTV Channel: ESPN+
\nLive Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+<\/a>
\nWhere: Grand Casino Arena in Saint Paul, Minnesota<\/p>\n