Avalanche vs Ducks Odds, Picks and Predictions

Colorado has won eight of 10 games and has only lost once in regulation over their last 17 games. Anaheim has just two wins in their past 10 and are limited on offense, defense and between the pipes. The Avs are the betting favorite to win the Stanley Cup at +475.

The Avs opened as -250 favorites on the moneyline and have moved slightly to -255. Lukas Dostal would start if John Gibson can't play. Anthony Stolarz is on COVID protocol. The total is 6.5. Colorado closed as home favorites vs. the Ducks back on January 2.

Avalanche vs Ducks is a game on 1/19/2022 at 11:58 a.m. ET.

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Avalanche are without Darcy Kuemper, Bowen Byram, Ryan Murray, Josh Manson, Anthony Stolarz, John Gibson, Cam Fowler, Sonny Milano, Troy Terry and Anthony Fuhr are injured. Ducks are also without Joshanson, Stolz and Fowler.

Avalanche are 9-3 SU, 43 goals for and 27 goals against. Ducks are 3-9 SU and they are 27 for.

The Over is 8-1-2 in the Avalanche’s last 11 games vs. the Pacific.

Avalanche vs Ducks is a game that we would put some of our bankroll behind.

The Avalanche are on a two-game road trip. No. 1 goalie Darcy Kuemper is injured. Backup Pavel Francouz is 2-1 SU this season. Lukas Dostal will start if Francoz can't. The Ducks are short on players. Josh Manson and Cam Fowler are questionable. Troy Terry and Sonny Milano are also injured and out. Anaheim has lost eight of its last 10 games. Colorado won the last meeting 4-2. The Avalanche is averaging 4.33 goals per game since Christmas. They have a good power play. Ducks have just two regulation wins in their last 14 games and are slipping in the standings.

The Ducks are without Terry, Milano and Fowler. The Avalanche have a 25-7-4 O/U record on the season. Cale Makar leads all defensemen in goals with 16 and second-line center Nazem Kadri leads the team in points with 49. Colorado's special teams are good but their penalty kill is poor. The Avs are second in expected goals against at 5-on-5 but they allow the fifth-most goals per game on road at 3.76.

The Avalanche are paying +140 to score in every period. The Avs are pretty consistent with their period scoring. Manson is a big loss for the Ducks and if Fowler can't play, it will be even worse. The Colorado team total of 4.5 is too high.

Avalanche vs Ducks is a game with a high betting payout. Avalanche are expected to score in every period.

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