NHL Game Preview: Anaheim Ducks at Edmonton Oilers with Line Combinations 3/4/2025

NHL Game Preview: Anaheim Ducks at Edmonton Oilers with Line Combinations 3/4/2025

Anaheim Ducks (26-26-7, 59 Pts)  at Edmonton Oilers (35-21-4, 74 pts)

Venue: Rogers Place
Date: Tuesday, March 4
Time: 9:00 pm ET
TV: ESPN+/KCOP-TV/SNP
Radio: 
Anaheim – 830 AM KLAA
Edmonton – Oilers Radio 880 CHED

DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:

Anaheim: +1.5 ML +250
Edmonton: -1.5 ML -310
O/U 5.5

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Anaheim Ducks News & Notes:

The Ducks lost on Saturday 6-3 to the Chicago Blackhawks. They’ve now lost three of their last four after winning four straight. In their last four games, they are averaging 3.50 goals per game while allowing four goals per game. That four-game stretch was what they needed to get back into the playoff race in the Western Conference but things went south.

Edmonton Oilers News & Notes: 

The Oilers snapped their five-game skid on Saturday with a 3-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes. In their last six games, they are averaging 2.83 goals per game while allowing 4.50 goals per game. Despite the skid, they are still in second place in the Pacific Division trailing Vegas by four points and leading the Kings by four points.

Anaheim Ducks Projected Lines

Vatrano-Strome-Terry
Zegras-Carlsson-Killorn
Gauthier-McTavish-Colangelo
Johnston-Lundestrom-Leason

Lacombe-Gudas
Mintyukov-Trouba
Dumoulin-Helleson

Dostal
Gibson

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Edmonton Oilers Projected Lines

Nugent-Hopkins-McDavid-Hyman
Skinner-Draisaitl-Arvidsson
Janmark-Henrique-Brown
Podkolzin-Kapanen-Perry

Ekholm-Bouchard
Kulak-Klingberg
Stetcher-Emberson

Pickard
Skinner

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Players To Watch:

Anaheim Ducks

Ryan Strome this season has 35 points on nine goals and 26 assists. He’s faced the Oilers 22 times in his career recording 15 points on six goals and nine assists; he recorded a goal a goal in one meeting and an assist in the other this season.

Edmonton Oilers

Leon Draisaitl this season has 90 points on 44 goals and 46 assists. He’s faced the Ducks 35 times in his career recording 49 points on 27 goals and 22 assists; he has scored three goals in two meetings this season.

Injury Report:

Anaheim Ducks

F Brock McGinn – IR
F Robby Fabbri – IR

Edmonton Oilers

F Evander Kane – Out
D Alec Regula – IR
D Darnell Nurse – Out

Next game:

Anaheim – March 5 at Vancouver Canucks
Edmonton – March 6 vs. Montreal Canadiens  

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