Venue & Game Details
Stadium: Honda Center, 2695 E Katella Ave, Anaheim, CA
Puckdrop: 10:00 PM ET (7:00 PM PT)
Broadcast: ESPN+, Victory+, FDSNDET (regional)
Injury Report
Detroit Red Wings: No major injuries reported; top six forwards and defensive pairings intact.
Anaheim Ducks:
John Gibson (G) – expected starter, but has been inconsistent (.873 SV%).
Lukas Dostal (G) – available as backup, 2-2-1 with .904 SV%.
No major skater injuries reported.
Key Player Matchups
Dylan Larkin (DET) vs. Leo Carlsson (ANA): Larkin leads Detroit with 11 points (5G, 6A) in 8 games, while Carlsson has 11 points (4G, 7A) in 9 games for Anaheim.
Lucas Raymond (DET) vs. Cutter Gauthier (ANA): Raymond has 5 points in 4 games, while Gauthier leads Anaheim with 6 goals.
Goaltending Battle:
Cam Talbot (DET): 3-0-0, 1.78 GAA, .932 SV%
John Gibson (ANA): 2-1-0, 2.99 GAA, .873 SV%
Team Recent Form
Detroit Red Wings:
Last 5: W-W-W-L-L
Last Game: 5-2 win at St. Louis
Strength: 38 goals scored (10th NHL), strong power play (27.3%).
Weakness: Defensive lapses (31 goals allowed).
Anaheim Ducks:
Last 5: W-L-W-W-L
Last Game: 3-2 shootout win at Florida
Strength: Balanced scoring (31 goals in 9 games), young core producing.
Weakness: Goaltending inconsistency, penalty kill at 80%.
Series History
All-Time: Detroit leads the all-time series.
Recent: Teams split 2024-25 season series 1-1.
At Honda Center: Anaheim has won 3 of the last 5 meetings.
Betting Trends
Detroit: 6-2 as underdogs this season; 4 of 10 games Over 6.5 goals.
Anaheim: 2-1 as favorites; 5 of 9 games Over 6.5 goals.
Head-to-Head: Last 3 meetings have averaged 6.3 total goals.
Game Odds
Detroit Red Wings 6.5
Anaheim Ducks – 120
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Thursday, October 30, 2025
