Wednesday’s NHL schedule features a matchup between the heavily favored Colorado Avalanche (34-5-8) and the Anaheim Ducks (25-21-3) at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. The Avalanche are -345 on the moneyline to win at home against the Ducks (+275) in the game, which begins at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Avalanche vs. Ducks Betting Lines

• Favorite: Avalanche (-345)
• Underdog: Ducks (+275)
• Over/under: 6.5

Avalanche vs. Ducks Quick Facts

• Colorado has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in 22 of 47 games this season.
• So far this season, 65.3% of Anaheim’s games (32/49) have had more goals than Wednesday’s over/under of 6.5.
• The combined goals scored average of these two teams, 7.2, is 0.7 above Wednesday’s over/under.
• The 5.9 goals per game that these two clubs give up combined are 0.6 less than the 6.5-goal total set for this match.

Avalanche Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Avalanche Season Stat Insights

• The Avalanche rank first in the NHL with 189 total goals this season, averaging 4.0 per game.
• Colorado is ranked No. 1 in NHL action in terms of the fewest goals against, having conceded 108 total goals (just 2.3 per game).
• Their +81 goal differential is top-ranked in the league.
• Colorado’s 27 power-play goals this season (21st in the NHL) have come on 162 chances.
• The Avalanche’s 16.67% power-play conversion rate this season ranks 24th in the NHL.
• Colorado’s offense has netted one shorthanded goal this season (28th among all squads).
• The Avalanche have a league-leading 84.85% penalty-kill percentage this season.
• The Avalanche’s players have posted the ninth-best faceoff win percentage in the NHL at 50.9%.
• Colorado has an 11.6% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking eighth in the league.
• The Avalanche’s players are still looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 16.9 hits and 13.7 blocked shots per game.

Avalanche Moneyline

• Colorado has gotten the victory in 34 of the 46 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
• In five games with moneyline odds shorter than -345, the Avalanche have won every time.
• The moneyline odds say Colorado has a 77.5% chance of winning this game.

Avalanche Leaders

• Nathan MacKinnon: 38 goals and 47 assists
• Martin Necas: 22 goals and 37 assists
• Cale Makar: 14 goals and 40 assists
• Scott Wedgewood: 20-2-4 record, .917 save percentage, 61 goals allowed

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Ducks Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Ducks Season Stats Insights

• The Ducks have the NHL’s 14th-ranked scoring offense (158 total goals, 3.2 per game).
• Anaheim has given up 3.6 goals per game, and 175 total, which ranks 31st among all NHL teams.
• They have a -17 goal differential, which ranks 23rd in the league.
• Anaheim has put up 25 power-play goals this season (22nd in the NHL) on 151 chances.
• The Ducks have a 16.56% power-play conversion rate, the NHL’s No. 25 percentage.
• Anaheim has scored six shorthanded goals this season (third among all NHL squads).
• The 77.58% of opponent power plays the Ducks kill is the 23rd-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• The Ducks have the 28th-ranked faceoff win rate in the NHL (46.9%).
• The 10.6% shooting percentage Anaheim has amassed ranks 21st in the league.
• The Ducks have yet to shut out an opponent this season.

Ducks Moneyline Insights

• The Ducks have been the underdog 36 times this season, and upset their opponent in 18, or 50.0%, of those games.
• Anaheim has not been a longer underdog on the moneyline than the +275 odds on them winning this game.
• Sportsbooks have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Ducks have a 26.7% chance to win.

Ducks Leaders

• Leo Carlsson: 18 goals and 25 assists
• Troy Terry: 13 goals and 29 assists
• Cutter Gauthier: 22 goals and 20 assists
• Lukas Dostal: 16-12-2 record, .890 save percentage, 94 goals given up