January 20, 2026 5:36 AM EST

NHL: Anaheim Ducks vs. Colorado Avalanche 1/21/2026

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The Colorado Avalanche are heavy 74.9 percent favorites over the Anaheim Ducks. The Avalanche are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +6 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 32 shots on goal vs 26 shots for the Ducks. The Avalanche goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 92.3% compared to the Ducks goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 89.1%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Lukas Dostal 29, Mackenzie Blackwood 24 SHOTS: Chris Kreider 2.9, Nathan MacKinnon 4.3 GOALS: Chris Kreider 0.31, Valeri Nichushkin 0.55 PTS: Mikael Granlund has a 44% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Nathan MacKinnon has a 71% chance of 1+PTs

' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Colorado Avalanche

Anaheim DucksRECORDColorado AvalancheRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road10-15, 40% -352Record at Home20-4, 83% 536Colorado Avalanche
VS Colorado Avalanche0-1, 0% -100VS Anaheim Ducks1-0, 100% 57Colorado Avalanche
vs Team .500 or Better12-14, 46% -110vs Team .500 or Better17-10, 63% 39Colorado Avalanche
Record As Road Underdog10-12, 45% -52Record As Home Favorite20-4, 83% 536Colorado Avalanche
After 1 or More Days Off21-21, 50% -1422After 1 or More Days Off30-10, 75% -2291Anaheim Ducks

PAST 30 DAYS

Anaheim DucksRECORDColorado AvalancheRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road1-5, 17% -377Record at Home6-2, 75% 53Colorado Avalanche
VS Colorado Avalanche0-0 No GamesVS Anaheim Ducks0-0 No GamesN/A
vs Team .500 or Better0-5, 0% -500vs Team Under .5005-1, 83% 139Colorado Avalanche
Record As Road Underdog1-5, 17% -377Record As Home Favorite6-2, 75% 53Colorado Avalanche
After 1 or More Days Off3-8, 27% -850After 1 or More Days Off9-3, 75% -760Colorado Avalanche

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

Anaheim DucksRECORDColorado AvalancheRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD16-9, 64% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME12-11, 52% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS5-1, 83% OverHOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS4-1, 80% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON10-16, 38% OverHOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON16-15, 52% OverUNDER
Opp Averages >2.8 G at Home27-8, 77% OVEROpp Averages >2.8 G on Road19-14, 58% OVEROVER

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SIDE VALUE - Anaheim Ducks Road Games: 15-10, 60% +372 Colorado Avalanche Home Games: 16-8, 67% +70 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Anaheim Ducks Road Games: 5-1, 83% +292 Colorado Avalanche Home Games: 5-3, 62% +44

MONEY LINE - Anaheim Ducks Road Games: 15-10, 60% +115 Colorado Avalanche Home Games: 20-4, 83% 536 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Anaheim Ducks Road Games: 5-1, 83% +220 Colorado Avalanche Home Games: 6-2, 75% +53

OVER-UNDER RECORD - Anaheim Ducks Road Games: 11-14, 44% -399 Colorado Avalanche Home Games: 13-11, 54% + 83 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Anaheim Ducks Road Games: 4-2, 67% + 164 Colorado Avalanche Home Games: 5-3, 62% + 155

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