Anaheim Ducks vs Colorado Avalanche Prediction & Picks - NHL

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Anaheim Ducks
3/3/26 22:00
Colorado Avalanche

Prediction:

 

Over 6.5 goals

-118
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 by Erik Gibbs | in NHL Picks

The Anaheim Ducks and Colorado Avalanche face off at the Honda Center on Tuesday night in a matchup between two teams at opposite ends of the Western Conference spectrum. Colorado continues to be a juggernaut, asserting their dominance as they fight for the top seed in the Central Division. Their recent form has been nothing short of terrifying for opponents, characterized by a high-octane transition game and a power play that converts at an elite clip.

Anaheim, meanwhile, is firmly in a rebuilding phase, though they have shown flashes of high-end potential. The Ducks have picked up a few gritty wins over the last fortnight, proving they can be a trap team for elite opponents who take them lightly. Despite their lower standing, the Ducks have played with a physical edge lately, looking to spoil the playoff positioning of the league's heavyweights.

Anaheim Ducks vs Colorado Avalanche Form

Table

Teams Pts P W L GD
1 Colorado Avalanche
119 1866 47 16 +97
19 Anaheim Ducks
90 4416 25 33 -16

Anaheim Ducks and Colorado Avalanche Latest Matches

Anaheim Ducks
Anaheim Ducks Latest matches
L W W W W W
Victories

5/6 (83%)

Defeats

1/6 (17%)

Mar 1, 2026 - NHL

Anaheim Ducks
3 :  2
Calgary Flames

Feb 27, 2026 - NHL

Anaheim Ducks
5 :  4
Winnipeg Jets

Feb 25, 2026 - NHL

Anaheim Ducks
6 :  5
Edmonton Oilers

Feb 3, 2026 - NHL

Anaheim Ducks
4 :  2
Seattle Kraken

Feb 1, 2026 - NHL

Anaheim Ducks
4 :  3
Vegas Golden Knights

Jan 29, 2026 - NHL

Vancouver Canucks
2 :  0
Anaheim Ducks
W W W W W W
Victories

6/6 (100%)

Defeats

0/6 (0%)

Mar 1, 2026 - NHL

Anaheim Ducks
3 :  2
Calgary Flames

Feb 27, 2026 - NHL

Anaheim Ducks
5 :  4
Winnipeg Jets

Feb 25, 2026 - NHL

Anaheim Ducks
6 :  5
Edmonton Oilers

Feb 3, 2026 - NHL

Anaheim Ducks
4 :  2
Seattle Kraken

Feb 1, 2026 - NHL

Anaheim Ducks
4 :  3
Vegas Golden Knights

Jan 19, 2026 - NHL

Anaheim Ducks
5 :  3
New York Rangers
W W W W L L
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

Jan 29, 2026 - NHL

Vancouver Canucks
2 :  0
Anaheim Ducks

Jan 26, 2026 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
7 :  4
Anaheim Ducks

Jan 25, 2026 - NHL

Calgary Flames
3 :  4
Anaheim Ducks

Jan 23, 2026 - NHL

Seattle Kraken
2 :  4
Anaheim Ducks

Jan 21, 2026 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
1 :  2
Anaheim Ducks

Jan 16, 2026 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
2 :  3
Anaheim Ducks
Colorado Avalanche
Colorado Avalanche Latest matches
L W W L W W
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

Mar 2, 2026 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
2 :  4
Colorado Avalanche

Feb 28, 2026 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
3 :  1
Chicago Blackhawks

Feb 26, 2026 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
2 :  5
Minnesota Wild

Feb 25, 2026 - NHL

Utah Mammoth
2 :  4
Colorado Avalanche

Feb 4, 2026 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
4 :  2
San Jose Sharks

Feb 2, 2026 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
0 :  2
Detroit Red Wings
L L L W L W
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Feb 28, 2026 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
3 :  1
Chicago Blackhawks

Feb 26, 2026 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
2 :  5
Minnesota Wild

Feb 4, 2026 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
4 :  2
San Jose Sharks

Feb 2, 2026 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
0 :  2
Detroit Red Wings

Jan 23, 2026 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
3 :  7
Philadelphia Flyers

Jan 21, 2026 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
1 :  2
Anaheim Ducks
W L L W W W
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

Mar 2, 2026 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
2 :  4
Colorado Avalanche

Feb 25, 2026 - NHL

Utah Mammoth
2 :  4
Colorado Avalanche

Jan 31, 2026 - NHL

Detroit Red Wings
0 :  5
Colorado Avalanche

Jan 29, 2026 - NHL

Montreal Canadiens
7 :  3
Colorado Avalanche

Jan 28, 2026 - NHL

Ottawa Senators
5 :  2
Colorado Avalanche

Jan 25, 2026 - NHL

Toronto Maple Leafs
1 :  4
Colorado Avalanche

Anaheim Ducks against Colorado Avalanche : Head to Head (H2H)

Anaheim Ducks

33 %

Colorado Avalanche

67 %

Jan 21, 2026 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
1 :  2
Anaheim Ducks

Nov 11, 2025 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
4 :  1
Anaheim Ducks

Oct 18, 2024 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
4 :  3
Anaheim Ducks

Dec 5, 2023 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
3 :  2
Anaheim Ducks

Dec 2, 2023 - NHL

Anaheim Ducks
4 :  3
Colorado Avalanche

Nov 15, 2023 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
8 :  2
Anaheim Ducks
Anaheim Ducks vs Colorado Avalanche Picks

Players list

Anaheim Ducks
Anaheim Ducks

L. Dostal

V. Husso

J. LaCombe

I. Moore

D. Helleson

P. Mintyukov

O. Zellweger

J. Trouba

R. Gudas

R. Poehling

B. Sennecke

C. Gauthier

L. Carlsson

M. McTavish

A. Killorn

C. Kreider

J. Viel

R. Johnston

J. Harkins

T. Washe

Colorado Avalanche
Colorado Avalanche

M. Blackwood

S. Wedgewood

B. Burns

C. Makar

S. Malinski

D. Toews

B. Kulak

J. Manson

Z. Bardakov

J. Polin

J. Drury

P. Kelly

G. Brindley

M. Necas

R. Colton

B. Nelson

V. Nichushkin

G. Landeskog

N. MacKinnon

V. Olofsson

Most goals and assists

CD Huachipato Anaheim Ducks
CD Huachipato Colorado Avalanche
Top Goalscorer
USA C. Gauthier (45 Goals)
Top Goalscorer
Canada N. MacKinnon (60 Goals)
Best assists
USA J. LaCombe (57 Assists)
Best assists
Canada N. MacKinnon (82 Assists)

Anaheim Ducks - Colorado Avalanche Key Points

  1. The Over is 1-3-1 in the Avalanche's last 5 games
  2. The Over is 4-1 in the Ducks' last 5 games
  3. The Avalanche are 3-2 ATS in their last 5 games
  4. The Ducks are 2-3 ATS in their last 5 games

Our Anaheim Ducks vs Colorado Avalanche Prediction

Nathan MacKinnon has been playing at an MVP level for the Avalanche, racking up multiple multi-point games and driving the play every time he steps on the ice. However, recent talk of injury could hinder his performance. Cale Makar also remains a force on the blue line, though the team is currently monitoring a few minor knocks to their bottom-six forward group.

For the Ducks, Cutter Gauthier has been the standout performer over the past two weeks, showing the poise and shooting ability that made him a top prospect. Anaheim is dealing with significant injury concerns, however, as veterans like Mikael Granlund and Troy Terry have been listed as day-to-day, potentially stripping the team of much-needed leadership.

The Avalanche are heavy favorites; their depth and elite special teams should theoretically overwhelm an Anaheim roster that is both younger and more depleted. Unless the Ducks get a Vezina-caliber performance from their goaltending, the Avalanche hold the clear upper hand. Our prediction for Anaheim Ducks vs. Colorado Avalanche: Over 6.5 goals.

Prediction:

 

Over 6.5 goals

-118
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