Vancouver Canucks vs. Anaheim Ducks

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The Anaheim Ducks (42-32-5) will host the Vancouver Canucks (23-48-8) in Pacific Division play on Sunday at 8 p.m. EDT in Anaheim, California, marking the fourth meeting between the teams this season. This follows a recent Ducks victory where John Carlson scored a hat trick in a 6-1 win against the San Jose Sharks. In that game, Mikael Granlund led the Ducks with two goals. The Ducks hold a 15-10-0 record in the Pacific Division with a -22 scoring differential (255 goals scored, 277 allowed), while the Canucks are 6-15-2 in division play and 7-16-3 when committing more penalties than opponents. The betting line from BETMGM Sportsbook sets the Ducks at -309 and the Canucks at +246, with an over/under of 6.5 goals. Top performers include Ducks' Leo Carlsson (28 goals, 36 assists) and Granlund (6 goals, 3 assists in the last 10 games), alongside Canucks' Brock Boeser (21 goals, 24 assists) and Jake DeBrusk (6 goals, 1 assist in the last 10 games). Recent form shows the Ducks averaging 3.4 goals per game over their last 10 (4-5-1 record), while the Canucks average 2.7 goals (2-8-0...