Colorado Avalanche vs Anaheim Ducks Prediction, Picks & Odds | 03 Mar 2026

NHL Betting Preview: Avalanche vs Ducks

The Colorado Avalanche meet the Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center, with face-off scheduled for 22:00 on Tuesday, March 3.

We don’t think the Avalanche and the Ducks are going to score too many times. Our prediction is to grab the -104 that there are Under 6.5 goals.

Colorado Avalanche have triumphed in their previous three road games. The latest saw them beat Los Angeles Kings 4-2 at Crypto.com Arena. Devon Toews was one of four different players on the scoresheet.

Anaheim Ducks last game was a 3-2 (SO) victory over Calgary Flames at Honda Center. That means it’s now been eight home wins on the spin. Cutter Gauthier was able to score both goals. Goalie Lukas Dostal made a total of 32 saves (.941).

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was the Ducks who came out on top when they last played the Avs. At Ball Arena, a 2-1 win was recorded. The past 10 clashes between these teams have seen eight Avs wins.

Starting Goalies

Scott Wedgewood (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	21-4-5	2.3	.913	2
23/24	16-7-5	2.85	.899	0

Lukas Dostal (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	24-13-2	3	.896	0
23/24	14-23-2	3.33	.902	1

6 wins and 4 losses, averaging 3.1 goals from 31.5 shots on goal, with a 7.7% powerplay efficiency. The Avs have been giving up 2.7 goals from 26.4 shots, averaging 3.7 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 81.1%.

Nathan MacKinnon is the top points scorer with 12 points, 3 goals and 9 assists, with Martin Necas recording 9 points, 4 goals and 5 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Mackenzie Blackwood have a 1.65 goal against average with a .935 save percentage, including one shutout.

The Ducks have 8 wins and 2 losses, averaging 3.4 goals from 30.1 shots on goal, with a 24.2% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 3.1 goals from 30.9 shots, averaging 2.4 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 79.2%.

The top points scorer is Beckett Sennecke with 11 points, 4 goals and 7 assists, while Cutter Gauthier is next best after registering 10 points, 6 goals and 4 assists. Goalie Lukas Dostal have a 2.48 GAA with a .917 SV%.

Colorado Avalanche vs Anaheim Ducks Prediction & Picks

Discover our expert Colorado Avalanche vs Anaheim Ducks betting tips, featuring a match prediction, correct score suggestion and bet builder advice. Scroll down for full analysis.

Game Prediction

The teams could fail to light the lamp multiple times in this NHL game and that leads us to backing the -104 when it comes to going under the total goals line.

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Key Avalanche vs Ducks stats:

• The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Avalanche games.
• The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Avalanche games.
• The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Avalanche games on the road.
• The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 4 games between these teams.

Under 6.5 Probability

Based on the latest odds from the top NHL sportsbooks, our pick carries a 51% chance of winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Avalanche 2 - 3 Ducks

We’re going for the Ducks at +1000 to secure a 3-2 win. It’s exciting to bet on the correct score and this wager will hopefully be able to land a nice return.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Avalanche

Ducks

1-0

Avalanche

+6600

Ducks

+7000

2-0

Avalanche

+5500

Ducks

+6000

2-1

Avalanche

+1700

Ducks

+1900

3-0

Avalanche

+3400

Ducks

+4500

3-1

Avalanche

+1900

Ducks

+2400

3-2

Avalanche

+900

Ducks

+1000

4-0

Avalanche

+4000

Ducks

+5500

4-1

Avalanche

+1500

Ducks

+2200

4-2

Avalanche

+1400

Ducks

+1800

4-3

Avalanche

+950

Ducks

+1100

5-0

Avalanche

+6000

Ducks

+10000

5-1

Avalanche

+2200

Ducks

+3400

5-2

Avalanche

+1400

Ducks

+2000

5-3

Avalanche

+1900

Ducks

+2400

5-4

Avalanche

+1700

Ducks

+1900

6-0

Avalanche

+8000

Ducks

+14000

6-1

Avalanche

+4500

Ducks

+7500

6-2

Avalanche

+2400

Ducks

+4000

6-3

Avalanche

+2200

Ducks

+3000

6-4

Avalanche

+3500

Ducks

+4500

6-5

Avalanche

+4000

Ducks

+4000

7-1

Avalanche

+7000

Ducks

+12500

7-2

Avalanche

+5500

Ducks

+10000

7-3

Avalanche

+4000

Ducks

+6000

7-4

Avalanche

+5000

Ducks

+6600

7-5

Avalanche

+8000

Ducks

+9000

7-6

Avalanche

+9000

Ducks

+10000

8-4

Avalanche

+9000

Ducks

+12000

8-5

Avalanche

+11000

Ducks

+13000

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Colorado Avalanche vs Anaheim Ducks Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have Colorado Avalanche as -161 favorites for this game, implying that they are 62% likely to win. The market suggests that Anaheim Ducks are least likely to win at +132.

The puck line is 1.5 and total goals is 6.5. The beauty of Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you fancy Over 6.5, this outcome can be backed at -118.

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Moneyline

Avalanche

-161

Ducks

+132

3-Way Moneyline

Avalanche

+104

Tie

+340

Ducks

+200

Puck Line

Avalanche -1.5

+148

Ducks +1.5

-189

Total Goals

Under 6.5

-104

Over 6.5

-118

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Colorado Avalanche Stats

Anaheim Ducks Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 5 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 8 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 9 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.80 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.70 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 6.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.10 goals and allowed 2.70 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.60 pts and allowed 3.10 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.70 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 6.70 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 6.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.60 goals and allowed 3.10 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.70 goals and allowed 3.00 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.2
• Shots: 31.5
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.7
• Empty Net Goals: 0.4
• Penalty Minutes: 8.2
• Blocks: 16.5
• Faceoff Wins : 30.2
• Hits: 17.9
• Giveaways: 17.3
• Takeaways: 4.4

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 30.4
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.1
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 6.2
• Blocks: 16.8
• Faceoff Wins : 31
• Hits: 16.5
• Giveaways: 17.3
• Takeaways: 4.3

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.8
• Shots: 30.1
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 2.4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 5.3
• Blocks: 13.5
• Faceoff Wins : 29
• Hits: 23.9
• Giveaways: 16
• Takeaways: 5.4

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.6
• Shots: 29.9
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.5
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 7.6
• Blocks: 14.2
• Faceoff Wins : 29.4
• Hits: 23.8
• Giveaways: 18.3
• Takeaways: 6.4

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Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

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