The Colorado Avalanche (0-4) and the Anaheim Ducks (2-1) take the ice in Denver, Colorado on October 18, 2024 at Ball Arena, starting at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
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Avalanche vs. Ducks: Oct. 18 Viewing Options
- Date: Friday, October 18, 2024
- Time: 9:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Denver, Colorado
- Venue: Ball Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Avalanche's 2023-24 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.68 | 1st |
| Goals Allowed | 3.07 | 16th |
| Shots | 33 | 4th |
| Shots Allowed | 29.8 | 16th |
| Power Play % | 24.46% | 5th |
| Penalty Kill % | 79.92% | 12th |
Ducks' 2023-24 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.48 | 30th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.57 | 30th |
| Shots | 26.8 | 29th |
| Shots Allowed | 32.5 | 27th |
| Power Play % | 18.3% | 23rd |
| Penalty Kill % | 72.42% | 31st |
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Avalanche vs. Ducks Top Players
Avalanche
- Nathan MacKinnon, a leading offensive player a season ago for Colorado, totaled 140 points on the season.
- Mikko Rantanen had 42 goals and 62 assists for Colorado last season, totaling 104 points (1.3 per game).
- Colorado's offensive effort last season was aided by Cale Makar's 104 points, including 69 assists.
- In the 63 games Alexandar Georgiev played a season ago, his save percentage was .897, 47th in the league.
Ducks
- Frank Vatrano scored 37 goals (0.5 per game) and put up 23 assists (0.3 per game) last season, fueling the Anaheim offense with 60 total points (0.7 per game). He took 3.3 shots per game, shooting 13.6%.
- Troy Terry racked up 54 points last season, with 20 goals and 34 assists.
- Anaheim's Mason McTavish was among the top offensive players on the team with 42 total points (19 goals and 23 assists).
- John Gibson had an .888 save percentage (60th in the league) last season, conceding 151 goals (3.5 goals against average). He put together a 13-27-2 record.
Avalanche vs. Ducks Injury Report
Avalanche
Artturi Lehkonen: Out (Shoulder),
Valeri Nichushkin: Out (Nhlpa),
Tucker Poolman: Out (Head),
Gabriel Landeskog: Out (Knee),
Jonathan Drouin: Out (Upper Body),
Miles Wood: Questionable (Arm),
Devon Toews: Questionable (Lower Body)
Ducks
John Gibson: Out (Appendix),
Jackson LaCombe: Questionable (Illness)
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Avalanche's Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12/2024 | Blue Jackets | L 6-4 | Home |
| 10/14/2024 | Islanders | L 6-2 | Home |
| 10/16/2024 | Bruins | L 5-3 | Home |
| 10/18/2024 | Ducks | - | Home |
| 10/20/2024 | Sharks | - | Away |
| 10/22/2024 | Kraken | - | Away |
| 10/24/2024 | Utah Hockey Club | - | Away |
Ducks' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12/2024 | Sharks | W 2-0 | Away |
| 10/13/2024 | Golden Knights | L 3-1 | Away |
| 10/16/2024 | Utah Hockey Club | W 5-4 | Home |
| 10/18/2024 | Avalanche | - | Away |
| 10/20/2024 | Kings | - | Home |
| 10/22/2024 | Sharks | - | Home |
| 10/26/2024 | Rangers | - | Away |