Hurricanes vs Ducks Picks and Prediction – 3/24/2025

On Sunday, the Carolina Hurricanes (42-22-4) face off against the Anaheim Ducks (30-31-8) at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. Make sure you stay up to date with all the NHL action, with our expert NHL picks.

Anaheim comes into this matchup on a one-game winning streak, but has dropped three of their last five games. In a 4-1 victory over Nashville, Mason McTavish contributed significantly by assisting on two goals for the Ducks. This season, Frank Vatrano stands out as Anaheim's top goal scorer with 20 goals. Following closely, Troy Terry has netted 19 goals, making him the team's second-highest scorer. Additionally, Terry has amassed 51 points this season, leading the team in both points and assists with a total of 32 assists. In their most recent five games, Anaheim has been conceding an average of 3.2 goals. As they prepare to take on Carolina in California, the Ducks aim to complete a season series sweep. So far this season, they are averaging 2.7 goals per game.

Carolina enters this game on an eight-game winning streak prior to their game against Los Angeles. In a commanding 3-1 victory over San Jose, Seth Jarvis found the net for the Hurricanes, continuing his impressive season. Jarvis is currently Carolina’s top goal scorer with a total of 27 goals. Hot on his heels is Sebastian Aho, who has netted 26 goals this year. Aho, however, shines in overall points and assists for Carolina, amassing 65 points and 39 assists this season. The Hurricanes have been on a scoring spree, averaging four goals over their last five games, and they are keen to settle the score after their overtime defeat to Anaheim back in January. On average, Carolina scores 3.2 goals per game throughout the season.

Carolina enters this matchup riding the momentum of an impressive eight-game winning streak. They're determined to extend that streak to nine as they visit the Honda Center in Anaheim to take on the Ducks. On the other hand, Anaheim will focus on neutralizing Carolina’s formidable offense and disrupting their rhythm to halt their momentum. Final Score Prediction, Carolina Hurricanes win 3-2.