Welcome back to another edition of NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word On Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out. This edition features the Anaheim Ducks taking on the Chicago Blackhawks. Do not forget to check out more NHL Predictions, as our writers continue this series throughout the 2025–26 season. The battle of the top of the 2023 NHL Entry Draft, featuring the top-two picks, Connor Bedard and Leo Carlsson.

NHL Predictions: Anaheim Ducks vs Chicago Blackhawks

2025–26 Season Series: Chicago leads 1–0 (2–1 OT win on Oct. 19)

Time: 3:30 p.m. Eastern Time (ET), 12:30 p.m. Pacific Time (PT)

How to watch

US TV: Victory+, KCOP 13, ESPN+

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