The Winnipeg Jets (23-9-1, first in the Western Conference) square off against an opponent at the opposite end of the standings, the Anaheim Ducks (11-14-4, 14th in the Western Conference), on Wednesday, December 18 at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Ahead of watching this matchup, here is our prediction for which squad will emerge victorious in Wednesday's hockey action.

During the last 10 games for the Ducks (3-6-1), their offense has scored 22 goals while their defense has given up 30 goals. They have registered 22 power-play opportunities during that span, and have scored four goals (18.2%).

Jets vs. Ducks Predictions for Wednesday

Our computer model for this game calls for a final result of Jets 4, Ducks 3.

Moneyline Pick: Jets (-170)
Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
Spread Pick: Ducks (+1.5)

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Jets Splits and Trends

The Jets (23-9-1 overall) have a 4-1-5 record in contests that have gone to overtime.
In the nine games Winnipeg has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 7-1-1 record (good for 15 points).
In the seven games this season the Jets scored just one goal, they've finished 1-6-0 (two points).
Winnipeg has finished 2-0-1 in the three games this season when it scored a pair of goals (registering five points).
The Jets are 20-2-0 in the 22 games when they have scored more than two goals (to register 40 points).
In the 13 games when Winnipeg has scored a lone power-play goal, it went 11-2-0 to register 22 points.
In games when it has outshot its opponent, Winnipeg is undefeated (14-0-0, 28 points).
The Jets have been outshot by opponents 19 times, and went 9-9-1 (19 points).

Ducks Splits and Trends

The Ducks have posted a record of 3-4-7 in overtime games on their way to an overall mark of 11-14-4.
In the 11 games Anaheim has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up nine points.
This season the Ducks recorded just one goal in nine games and they finished 0-8-1 in those matchups.
When Anaheim has scored exactly two goals this season, they've earned four points (1-6-2 record).
The Ducks have scored three or more goals in 11 games, earning 21 points from those contests.
This season, Anaheim has capitalized on a lone power-play goal in seven games has a record of 3-3-1 in those matchups.
When outshooting its opponent this season, Anaheim is 5-4-1 (11 points).
The Ducks have been outshot by opponents 18 times this season, and earned 13 points in those games.

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