
Penguins vs. Ducks Prediction, Odds, Picks - Dec. 9
The Pittsburgh Penguins and Anaheim Ducks are set to meet up at PPG Paints Arena on Tuesday, Dec. 9 at 7 p.m. ET, a matchup that includes Bryan Rust and Troy Terry as two of the main players you'll want to pay attention to. Here's everything you need to know to know about the Penguins-Ducks game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Penguins vs. Ducks Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- TV: ESPN+
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
| Favorite | Puck Line | Favorite Puck Line Odds | Underdog Puck Line Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penguins | -1.5 | 200 | -245 | 6.5 | -115 | -105 | -122 | +102 |
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Penguins vs. Ducks Prediction
ATS Pick: Ducks (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (6.5)
Score Prediction: Penguins 4 - Ducks 3
Penguins vs. Ducks Betting Insights
- Pittsburgh and its opponent have gone over 6.5 combined goals in 12 of 27 games this season.
- Anaheim has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in 18 of 29 games this season.
- The teams combine to score 6.7 goals per game, 0.2 more than this game's total.
- Opponents of these teams average six goals per game combined, 0.5 fewer than this game's over/under.
- The Ducks are second in the league in goals scored, compared to the 18th-ranked Penguins.
- The Ducks are 23rd in the league in goals surrendered, and the Penguins are fourth.
Penguins Stats
- The Penguins' 85 total goals (3.2 per game) rank 18th in the NHL.
- Pittsburgh has allowed 73 total goals (2.7 per game), the fourth-fewest in league play.
- Their +12 goal differential is fifth-best in the league.
- The 22 power-play goals Pittsburgh has scored this season (fifth-most in NHL) have come on 66 chances.
- The Penguins' 33.33% power-play conversion rate leads the league.
- Pittsburgh has scored one shorthanded goal this season (21st among all NHL squads).
Penguins Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 27 | 18 | 12 | 30 | 27 | 9 | 54.2% |
| Evgeni Malkin | 26 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 28 | 8 | 46.2% |
| Bryan Rust | 25 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 26 | 5 | 0% |
| Erik Karlsson | 27 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 47 | 14 | - |
| Anthony Mantha | 27 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 4 | 16.7% |
Penguins Player Props
Ducks Stats
- The Ducks are second in the NHL in scoring (104 goals, 3.6 per game).
- Anaheim's total of 95 goals given up (3.3 per game) ranks 23rd in the league.
- They have the seventh-best goal differential in the league at +9.
- Anaheim has 19 power-play goals (on 101 chances), 12th in the NHL.
- The Ducks' power-play percentage (18.81) ranks them 18th in the league.
- Anaheim has scored three shorthanded goals (fifth in league).
Ducks Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Carlsson | 29 | 16 | 22 | 38 | 27 | 13 | 46.3% |
| Cutter Gauthier | 29 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 32 | 9 | 43.2% |
| Troy Terry | 29 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 66.7% |
| Beckett Sennecke | 29 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 27 | 9 | 50% |
| Chris Kreider | 25 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 24 | 3 | 37.5% |
Ducks Player Props
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