The Nashville Predators will look to bolster their win total and reward moneyline bettors when the Anaheim Ducks invade Bridgestone Arena on Saturday.

Nashville will face the 10-2-1 Ducks. In totals betting, the Predators are 2-12 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Ducks are 5-8 favoring the OVER.

View Anaheim vs Nashville Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
On the opening NHL line for this matchup, Nashville sat as -142 favorites over at BetOnline. The total was set at 5 at 5Dimes but may move closer to puck drop.

Power Rankings:
According to new NHL Power Rankings here, it's the No. 26-ranked Predators and the No. 10-rated Ducks in this matchup.

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How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Nashville's No. 30-ranked offense (2 goals per game) against a Ducks defense that ranks No. 16 at 2.7 goals per game allowed. The Predators powerplay has clicked at a 16.3% rate while the Ducks have a 70% rate on the penalty kill.

In their last action, Anaheim was a 5-2 winner on the road against the Red Wings. Bettors on Anaheim at +108 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

Nashville won its last outing, a 3-0 result against the Coyotes on February 14. Bettors who backed the Predators at -115 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Anaheim Ducks Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Columbus are 3-7
After playing Detroit are 4-6
After a win are 6-4

Nashville Predators Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing Minnesota are 3-7
After playing Phoenix are 4-6
After a win are 6-4

A few Ducks at Predators trends to consider:
Anaheim is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
Anaheim is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Anaheim's last 5 games when playing Nashville
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Anaheim's last 11 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Nashville's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Nashville's last 9 games at home
Nashville is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Anaheim
Nashville is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Anaheim

Next up:
Anaheim home to Columbus, Monday, February 18
Nashville at Colorado, Monday, February 18