The Colorado Avalanche (0-4) will try to halt a four-game losing streak when they face the Anaheim Ducks (2-1) at home on Friday, October 18 at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
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Before watching this matchup, here's our pick for which squad will emerge victorious in Friday's hockey action.
Avalanche vs. Ducks Predictions for Friday
Our computer model for this game expects a final result of Ducks 5, Avalanche 2.
- Moneyline Pick: Ducks (+200)
- Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 7.3 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Ducks (+1.5)
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Avalanche Splits and Trends
- The Avalanche went 9-8-17 in overtime matchups last season as part of an overall record of 50-25-7.
- Colorado was 13-7-6 (32 points) in its 26 games decided by one goal.
- Looking at the 10 times last season the Avalanche ended a game with only one goal, they had a 1-6-3 record, picking up five points.
- Colorado took five points from the 11 games last season when it scored exactly two goals (2-8-1 record).
- The Avalanche were 53-10-4 when they scored more than two goals (to register 110 points).
- In the 39 games when Colorado scored a single power-play goal, it had a 31-7-1 record (63 points).
- In the 58 games last season when it outshot its opponent, Colorado was 39-16-3 (81 points).
- The Avalanche were outshot by their opponent 29 times, and went 14-11-4 (32 points).
Ducks Splits and Trends
- The Ducks had a 6-5-11 record in overtime games last season, and a 27-50-5 overall record.
- Anaheim accumulated 27 points (12-12-3) in its 27 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
- Last season the Ducks scored just one goal in 15 games, and they finished 0-14-1.
- Anaheim accumulated four points (1-17-2) when scoring two goals last season.
- The Ducks picked up 54 points in their 37 games when they scored more than two goals.
- Last season Anaheim recorded a single power-play goal in 25 games and picked up 19 points, with a record of 9-15-1.
- When it outshot its opponent last season, Anaheim posted a record of 6-18-2 (14 points).
- The Ducks were outshot by their opponents in 53 games last season, going 20-30-3 to record 43 points.
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Team Stats Comparison (2023-24)
| Avalanche Rank | Avalanche AVG | Ducks AVG | Ducks Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3.68 | Goals Scored | 2.48 | 30th |
| 16th | 3.07 | Goals Allowed | 3.57 | 30th |
| 4th | 33 | Shots | 26.8 | 29th |
| 16th | 29.8 | Shots Allowed | 32.5 | 27th |
| 5th | 24.46% | Power Play % | 18.3% | 23rd |
| 12th | 79.92% | Penalty Kill % | 72.42% | 31st |
Avalanche vs. Ducks Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Friday, October 18, 2024 at 9:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado
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