Canadiens vs Ducks Picks and Prediction – 2/2/2025

The Montreal Canadiens will be on the road Sunday with a game in Anaheim against the Anaheim Ducks. Montreal has 24 wins on the year riding a 4 game skid into Sunday following a four goal loss against Minnesota. The Montreal offense has averaged 2.92 goals per game on 26 shots this season. Defensively Montreal has allowed 3.35 and 29.5 shots per game but have given up four goals in each of their last four losses. Stay in the action with our NHL Picks.

Nick Suzuki leads the Montreal offense this season with 51 points and 36 assists. Cole Caufield is second on the roster with 47 points and has posted a team high 25 goals this season. Lane Hutson has 39 points and Juraj Slafkovsky has 29 points in 48 games good enough for 4th on the roster this season.

The Anaheim Ducks return home Sunday with 21 wins this season following a three goal road loss to Calgary to end a three-game winning streak. Offensively Anaheim has averaged 2.51 goals on 28.1 shots per game this season but scored just once and their loss of Calgary. Defensively the Ducks have allowed 3.1 two goals on 32.3 shots per game this season but gave up four goals in their loss last game out.

Troy Terry leads the Anaheim offense this season with 39 points, 16 goals, and 23 assists. Ryan Strome and Frank Vatrano are both tied for second roster with 29 points this season. Mason McTavish has 26 points, while Jackson LaCombe has chipped in a fifth best 24 points in 44 games played this year. Alex Killorn is 6th on the roster this season with 21 points across 51 games played.

Both teams have been mediocre thus far this season, but Anaheim will have the edge in this game. Montreal won the 1st matchup of the season between these two teams, but Anaheim will even the series on Sunday. Look for the Ducks to thrive for their home fans as they do enough to get the victory at home against a mediocre Montreal team. Final Score Prediction, Anaheim Ducks win 4-2.