Ducks vs Avalanche Picks and Prediction – 10/19/2024

Last Updated: 10/17/2024 at 2:15 PM ET

Anaheim Ducks at Colorado Avalanche 10/18/24 - NHL Picks & Predictions

Game Start: 10/19/2024, 1:00 AM UTC

Latest Odds: COL -235 ; O/U 6.5

Ducks vs Avalanche Prediction

The Anaheim Ducks are taking a short trip to Colorado on Friday night to face the Avalanche. The Ducks game against Colorado is taking place at 9:00 PM EST at Ball Arena, but if you are unable to make it to the arena then you can catch the game on ESPN+. Get ready for the NHL action with our NHL Picks.

The Ducks head to this game here with a 4-1 record in their last 5 games. The last game was 5-4 win over the Utah Hockey Club. With the wins, in the regular season the Ducks are now sitting on a record of 2-1-0 overall, but when it comes to playing on the road the Ducks have posted a 1-1-0 record.

Anaheim has managed to get a total of 29 shots per game and out of that has converted at 2.67 goals per game. The defense for Anaheim has faced a total of 30.7 shots per game, but has allowed only 2.33 goals per game. When it comes to the power play the Ducks have yet to convert at all on the year, but the penalty kill has killed off 77.8% of the power plays faced.

Colorado for their part is coming to this game with a 0-4-0 record on the year. When playing at home the Avalanche have posted an 0-3-0 record. The last 5 games for Colorado has ended up getting an 0-5 mark dating back to preseason with the last game being a 5-3 loss against the Boston Bruins.

When it comes to the offense the Colorado team has ended up getting 30.3 shots per game with a 3.25 goals per game. The defense for Colorado has allowed a horrible 6.25 goals per game while facing a total of 26.5 shots per game. The power play for Colorado has converted at a clip of 50% on the year, but the penalty kill for the Avalanche has killed off only 54.5% of the power plays faced.

Ducks vs Avalanche Pick Analysis

This is one game that the Ducks should be able to dominate in. The Ducks have a decent offense and a defense that has played great on the year so far, but the Avalanche for their part has played horrible and not looked good at all. This is going to be all that is needed for the Ducks to win this game on the road. Final Score Prediction, Anaheim Ducks win 5-2.