Nashville Predators (9-4-5, in the Central Division) vs. Anaheim Ducks (10-7-1, in the Pacific Division)
Anaheim, California; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EST
LINE: Ducks -151, Predators +124; over/under is 6.5
BOTTOM LINE: The Nashville Predators will attempt to keep a five-game win streak intact when they take on the Anaheim Ducks.
Anaheim has gone 3-4-1 in home games and 10-7-1 overall. The Ducks have given up 66 goals while scoring 69 for a +3 scoring differential.
Nashville has a 9-4-5 record overall and a 2-1-3 record in road games. The Predators have gone 5-2-1 when they serve fewer penalty minutes than their opponent.
The teams meet Wednesday for the first time this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Leo Carlsson has scored six goals with 20 assists for the Ducks. Cutter Gauthier has 13 goals and four assists over the last 10 games.
Roman Josi has two goals and 18 assists for the Predators. Filip Forsberg has scored six goals with eight assists over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Ducks: 6-3-1, averaging 4.5 goals, 7.9 assists, 6.1 penalties and 17.2 penalty minutes while giving up 3.9 goals per game.
Predators: 6-2-2, averaging 3.1 goals, 5.2 assists, 3.2 penalties and 7.8 penalty minutes while giving up 2.6 goals per game.
INJURIES: Ducks: A.J. Greer: out (upper-body), Troy Terry: out (hip), Ryan Poehling: out (lower-body), Ian Moore: out (lower-body).
Predators: Jonathan Marchessault: day to day (lower body), William Trudeau: out (upper body).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
By The Associated Press
