The Anaheim Ducks will visit the San Jose Sharks at the SAP Center on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at 10:00 PM. This game marks the beginning of the NHL Regular Season for both teams. Fans can watch the game on NBCS. Anaheim comes in with a record of 0-1-0, while San Jose holds a 0-0-1 record.
Ducks vs. Sharks Betting Prediction
- Money Line Prediction: San Jose Sharks MoneyLine: +102. The Sharks are playing at home and had a close game against the Vegas Golden Knights. This gives them a slight edge against the Ducks, who have struggled in their first game.
- Over/Under Prediction: Under 6.5 (-121). Both teams have shown low-scoring trends in their recent games, making the under a safer bet.
Team Trends
- The Anaheim Ducks have started the season with a 0-1-0 record, placing them last in their division.
- San Jose Sharks have a 0-0-1 record and are ranked 6th in their division.
- Anaheim Ducks head coach is Joel Quenneville, while San Jose Sharks are led by Ryan Warsofsky.
- In their last preseason game against the Sharks, the Ducks won by a score of 5-2.
- The Sharks lost their first regular season game at home against the Vegas Golden Knights, 4-3.
Ducks vs Sharks Preview
The Anaheim Ducks and the San Jose Sharks are set to begin their NHL regular season. The game will take place at the SAP Center on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at 10:00 PM. Fans can catch the action on NBCS.
Anaheim enters with a 0-1-0 record, while San Jose has a 0-0-1 record. Both teams are eager to secure their first win of the season. The Ducks will rely on players like Mason McTavish and Beckett Sennecke to make an impact. On the other hand, the Sharks will look to Shakir Mukhamadullin and Dmitry Orlov to lead them to victory.
San Jose Sharks: Key Players to Watch
The San Jose Sharks have some standout skaters this season. Shakir Mukhamadullin leads with 2 points from 2 assists in just 1 game. Dmitry Orlov and William Eklund each have 1 point, contributing to the team’s early efforts.
Philipp Kurashev, Jeff Skinner, and Alexander Wennberg have each scored 1 goal. They have shown their ability to find the net in their first game. Their contributions will be important as the season progresses.
In goal, Alex Nedeljkovic made 27 saves in his first game. He allowed 4 goals, and no shutouts yet. Yaroslav Askarov has not played a game this season but is ready if needed.
Anaheim Ducks: Key Players and Early Season Insights
Mason McTavish is a player to watch for the Anaheim Ducks. He has 1 point from an assist in his first game. McTavish also recorded 3 hits, showing his physical play on the ice. Beckett Sennecke scored 1 goal in his first game. He also had 3 hits and 1 block. Chris Kreider didn’t score but contributed with 2 hits, adding to the team’s physical presence. In the net, Lukas Dostal made 28 saves in his debut game. He allowed 3 goals and is still looking for his first win. Petr Mrazek is yet to play this season.
Final Betting Pick
The San Jose Sharks have a slight edge with the MoneyLine at +102. Playing at home at the SAP Center, they have the advantage of familiar surroundings. Their recent close game against the Vegas Golden Knights shows they can compete well. This makes them a good pick against the Anaheim Ducks, who have struggled in their first game.
The prediction for the game to go under 6.5 goals seems solid. Both teams have shown low-scoring trends in their recent games. The Sharks scored three goals in their last game, and the Ducks only managed one. This pattern suggests a lower-scoring game, making the under a safer choice.
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Last updated:October 11, 2025 Anaheim Ducks, San Jose Sharks