The Anaheim Ducks approach the 2025-26 NHL season with measured anticipation and a close watch on team odds, hoping to reverse their fortunes after four straight years out of the playoffs. Major sports betting outlets, including YYY Casino and Sportsbook, list their Stanley Cup odds between +4000 and +5000, signaling expectations remain modest, yet meaningful changes could alter those trajectories. While most analysts view the Ducks as a long shot to contend for the Cup, the organization looks forward, targeting a return to postseason hockey at a minimum.
Fueling this quiet optimism are a slate of strategic roster moves and persistent speculation about the future of forward Mason MacTavish. At just 22 years old, MacTavish is a centerpiece in Anaheim’s rebuild and the subject of intense tr