Ducks vs. Penguins Prediction and Odds - Jan 16, 2023

The Pittsburgh Penguins square off with the Anaheim Ducks in NHL action at PPG Paints Arena on Monday, beginning at 7:00PM ET.

Dimers' top betting picks for Ducks vs. Penguins, as well as game predictions, betting odds and touchdown scorer probabilities, are detailed in this article.

Who will win Ducks vs. Penguins?

Based on advanced computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Monday's Ducks-Penguins NHL game 10,000 times.

Dimers' independent predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Penguins a 72% chance of winning against the Ducks.

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Ducks vs. Penguins Game Odds

• Puck Line: Penguins -1.5 (-130), Ducks +1.5 (+115)
• Moneyline: Penguins -330, Ducks +275
• Total: Over/Under 6.5 (-110/-105)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Penguins are -1.5 favorites versus the Ducks, with -130 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Ducks (+1.5) to cover the puck line, BetMGM has the best odds currently on offer at +115.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Penguins at -330, which means you can risk $330 to win $100, for a total payout of $430, if they get the W.

Meanwhile, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Ducks at +275, where you can put down $100 to profit $275, earning a total payout of $375, if they win.

The Over/Under for total goals scored sits at 6.5 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, while DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -105.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the bookies have got it right and both the Ducks and Penguins are a 50% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under is a 53% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Ducks vs. Penguins

• Puck Line: Ducks +1.5 @ +115 via BetMGM (50% probability)
• Moneyline: Ducks @ +275 via BetMGM (1.3% edge)
• Total: Under 6.5 @ -105 via DraftKings Sportsbook (53% probability)

Our best bets are based on complex simulations and wagering expertise to help you make more informed decisions with the legal sportsbooks in your state.

While the Penguins are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Ducks moneyline is the best option due to the 1.3% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers.com is crucial to achieving long-term profitability.

Ducks vs. Penguins Prediction

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Ducks vs. Penguins Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Ducks vs. Penguins? The latest data is in.

Featured below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Ducks and Penguins.

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you select the best prop bets for Monday's game.

According to DimersBOT, Pittsburgh's Sidney Crosby is most likely to score the first goal in Ducks vs. Penguins.

DimersBOT gives Crosby a 9.0% chance of scoring the first goal at PPG Paints Arena, while the Penguins star is a 42.6% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for the complete list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

Anaheim Ducks

• Mason McTavish: 5.2% probability
• Troy Terry: 4.9% probability
• Adam Henrique: 4.5% probability
• Trevor Zegras: 4.4% probability
• Ryan Strome: 3.5% probability

Pittsburgh Penguins

• Sidney Crosby: 9.0% probability
• Jake Guentzel: 8.0% probability
• Bryan Rust: 6.8% probability
• Evgeni Malkin: 6.2% probability
• Rickard Rakell: 5.7% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

Anaheim Ducks

• Troy Terry: 27.4% probability
• Mason McTavish: 26.6% probability
• Trevor Zegras: 24.9% probability
• Adam Henrique: 24.3% probability
• Ryan Strome: 18.9% probability

Pittsburgh Penguins

• Sidney Crosby: 42.6% probability
• Jake Guentzel: 40.1% probability
• Bryan Rust: 35.0% probability
• Evgeni Malkin: 33.4% probability
• Rickard Rakell: 31.5% probability

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so check this page for any changes to our betting analysis ahead of Ducks vs. Penguins on Monday January 16, 2023.

Ducks vs. Penguins 2023 Game Info

Monday's matchup between the Penguins and Ducks at PPG Paints Arena is scheduled to commence at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Anaheim Ducks vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
• Date: Monday January 16, 2023
• Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
• Venue: PPG Paints Arena

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