The Anaheim Ducks (2-2) visit the Chicago Blackhawks (2-2-2) at United Center on Sunday, Oct. 19 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+, with both teams back in action after a loss. The Ducks are coming off a 4-1 defeat to the Carolina Hurricanes, while the Blackhawks were beaten by the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 in a shootout in their last outing.

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Get ready for this matchup by checking out our prediction for who will come out on top in Sunday's hockey action.

Ducks vs. Blackhawks Predictions for Sunday

Our computer projection model for this contest predicts a final tally of Blackhawks 4, Ducks 2.

Moneyline Pick: Blackhawks (+108)
Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 6.7 goals on average)
Spread Pick: Blackhawks (+1.5)

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Ducks Splits and Trends

The Ducks had a 35-37-10 record overall, with an 11-10-21 record in contests that required overtime, last season.
Anaheim was 14-11-8 (36 points) in its 33 games decided by one goal.
Looking at the 16 times last season the Ducks finished a game with only one goal, they had a 1-13-2 record, picking up four points.
Anaheim took 10 points from the 25 games last season when it scored exactly two goals (3-18-4 record).
The Ducks scored three or more goals in 38 games (31-3-4, 66 points).
In the 18 games when Anaheim recorded a single power-play goal, it went 7-8-3 to record 17 points.
In the 29 games when it outshot its opponent, Anaheim was 14-13-2 (30 points).
The Ducks were outshot by their opponent in 50 games, going 19-23-8 to record 46 points.

Blackhawks Splits and Trends

The Blackhawks have a record of 2-2-2 this season and are -2-2 in overtime matchups.
Chicago has one point (0-2-1) in three games this season when it has scored a pair of goals.
The Blackhawks have earned five points in their three games with more than two goals scored.
This season, Chicago has capitalized on a single power-play goal in four games has a record of 2-1-1 in those matchups.
When outshooting its opponent this season, Chicago is 1-0-1 (three points).
The Blackhawks' opponents have had more shots in four games. The Blackhawks finished 1-2-1 in those matchups (three points).

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