Vancouver Canucks defeat Anaheim Ducks 6-5: Recap, Betting Results & AiQ Picks
Tue, Oct 27, 2026 · NHL · Vancouver Canucks 6, Anaheim Ducks 5
The Vancouver Canucks beat the Anaheim Ducks 6-5 in overtime on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at Honda Center. The Vancouver Canucks covered the puck line as 1.5-goal underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 6.5, with 11 goals combined. AiQ's moneyline pick in this game lost.
Vancouver Canucks vs. Anaheim Ducks final score and game recap
The Anaheim Ducks led 1-0 after the first period and 4-1 after two periods. The Vancouver Canucks outscored the Anaheim Ducks 4-1 in the third period. It was tied 5-5 at the end of regulation. The Vancouver Canucks won it in overtime.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Jonathan Lekkerimaki (Vancouver Canucks): 2 goals, 1 assist.
- Brock Boeser (Vancouver Canucks): 1 goal, 2 assists.
- A.J. Greer (Anaheim Ducks): 2 goals.
- Leo Carlsson (Anaheim Ducks): 1 goal, 1 assist.
Who covered the spread in Vancouver Canucks vs. Anaheim Ducks?
The Vancouver Canucks covered the puck line as 1.5-goal underdogs and won outright, by 1 goal.
The puck line opened and closed at Anaheim Ducks -1.5.
Did Vancouver Canucks vs. Anaheim Ducks go over or under the total?
The game went over: 11 goals combined against a closing total of 6.5, over by 4.5.
The total opened and closed at 6.5.
How did AiQ's Vancouver Canucks vs. Anaheim Ducks predictions do?
AiQ's moneyline pick in this game lost.
- Moneyline: the Anaheim Ducks to win at -218, a loss (-$100 on a $100 bet).
Vancouver Canucks vs. Anaheim Ducks game prop results: team totals and first period
AiQ does not pick game props. This is how the sportsbook markets settled.
- Anaheim Ducks team total 3.5: the over, paying -160, with 5 scored.
- Vancouver Canucks team total 2.5: the over, paying -120, with 6 scored.
- First-period moneyline: Anaheim Ducks won the first period, paying -186.
- First-period total 1.5: the under, paying +130, with 1 goal scored.
Vancouver Canucks vs. Anaheim Ducks odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the Vancouver Canucks at +180 and the Anaheim Ducks at -220. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the Anaheim Ducks a 66% favorite. The Vancouver Canucks won as the underdog at +180: $180 profit on a $100 bet. On AiQ's moneyline pick, the Anaheim Ducks, the price before the game was -218: priced below fair (−3.0% value).
Vancouver Canucks and Anaheim Ducks betting trends: 2026-27 season
This result left the Vancouver Canucks 3-11 in the 2026-27 regular season (1-5 at home, 2-6 away or at neutral sites). Against the puck line, they covered in 5 of 13 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 7 times and under 6 times.
This result left the Anaheim Ducks 5-7 in the 2026-27 regular season (1-4 at home, 4-3 away or at neutral sites). Against the puck line, they covered in 6 of 12 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 5 times and under 7 times.
What's next for Vancouver Canucks and Anaheim Ducks?
Next for the Vancouver Canucks: at the San Jose Sharks on Thursday, October 29, 2026. Next for the Anaheim Ducks: the Buffalo Sabres at home on Thursday, October 29, 2026.