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Expected score: Edmonton Oilers 3-2 Anaheim Ducks
Edmonton Oilers host Anaheim Ducks in an NHL matchup on 6 November 2026. The Oilers sit atop the Western Conference with 24 points from 11 wins in 15 games, while the Ducks occupy 11th place with 13 points from 5 wins in 14 games. The gap in quality and form is substantial, and the data strongly favours the hosts.
Team form
Edmonton Oilers
Edmonton have been prolific this season. Over their last five games, they scored 20 goals and conceded 10, averaging 4.0 per game offensively and 2.0 defensively. They won three of those five, including a 5-2 victory over Anaheim on 8 October. Their sole defeat in that stretch came against Utah Mammoth at home, a 2-4 loss that stands as an outlier in otherwise dominant recent play. The Oilers' attacking depth and consistency mark them as legitimate contenders.
Anaheim Ducks
Anaheim's record tells a different story. In their last five outings, they scored 15 goals and conceded 16, averaging 3.0 and 3.2 per game respectively. They won twice—against Calgary and Winnipeg—but lost three times, including the 2-5 defeat to Edmonton two weeks ago. Their defensive vulnerabilities are evident, and they have struggled to maintain consistency. The Ducks' 5-7 record this season reflects a team still finding its footing.
Head-to-head
No head-to-head history is available beyond the current season. However, Edmonton's 5-2 victory over Anaheim on 8 October provides the most recent direct comparison. The Oilers controlled that encounter and demonstrated clear superiority in both offensive execution and defensive discipline.
Key factors
Edmonton's league-leading position is built on attacking prowess and controlled defence. They have the personnel and form to generate high-quality chances consistently. Anaheim, by contrast, has conceded 3.2 goals per game over their last five matches—a concerning figure against an opponent of Edmonton's calibre. The Ducks' recent win over Calgary suggests they can compete, but the Oilers represent a different level of challenge. Home ice advantage further tilts the balance toward the hosts, who have demonstrated they can exploit Anaheim's defensive gaps.
Prediction
The statistical picture is clear. Edmonton's 4.0 goals per game over five matches, combined with Anaheim's 3.2 goals conceded per game, points to a comfortable Oilers victory. The Ducks have shown they can score—averaging 3.0 per game—so a shutout is unlikely, but Edmonton's defensive record and attacking depth suggest they will control proceedings. The 5-2 result from their October meeting provides a useful reference point, though a slightly tighter margin is more typical. Edmonton should win decisively.
Back Edmonton Oilers as strong favourites. The hosts possess superior form, a commanding league position, and a proven ability to exploit Anaheim's defensive weaknesses. While the Ducks are capable of scoring, the Oilers' attacking efficiency and defensive solidity make them the clear pick. Expect an Edmonton victory with goals at both ends.
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| # | Team | MP | W | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 24 | |
| 2 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 23 | |
| 3 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 20 | |
| 4 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 19 | |
| 5 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 18 | |
| 6 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 17 | |
| 7 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 17 | |
| 8 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 15 | |
| 9 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 15 | |
| 10 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 15 | |
| 11 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 14 | |
| 12 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 13 | |
| 13 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 11 | |
| 14 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 10 | |
| 15 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 9 | |
| 16 | 16 | 1 | 12 | 7 | |
| 1 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 26 | |
| 2 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 23 | |
| 3 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 20 | |
| 4 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 19 | |
| 5 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 18 | |
| 6 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 18 | |
| 7 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 18 | |
| 8 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 18 | |
| 9 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 17 | |
| 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 17 | |
| 11 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 16 | |
| 12 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 16 | |
| 13 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 15 | |
| 14 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 12 | |
| 15 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 12 | |
| 16 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
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