The Colorado Avalanche (19-15) take the ice against the Anaheim Ducks (12-14-4) during Friday's NHL action, starting at 10:00 PM ET at Honda Center and broadcast on ESPN+. The Avalanche sit in eighth place in the Western Conference with 38 points and the Ducks are 13th in the Western Conference with 28 points.
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Avalanche vs. Ducks: Dec. 20 Viewing Options
- Date: Friday, December 20, 2024
- Time: 10:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Anaheim, California
- Venue: Honda Center
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Avalanche's 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.26 | 9th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.41 | 26th |
| Shots | 29.3 | 11th |
| Shots Allowed | 26.9 | 6th |
| Power Play % | 24.04% | 9th |
| Penalty Kill % | 76.4% | 25th |
Ducks' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.43 | 31st |
| Goals Allowed | 3.03 | 16th |
| Shots | 27.8 | 21st |
| Shots Allowed | 32.9 | 32nd |
| Power Play % | 15.12% | 28th |
| Penalty Kill % | 72.62% | 29th |
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Avalanche vs. Ducks Top Players
Avalanche
- Nathan MacKinnon is one of Colorado's top contributors this season with 52 points. He has averaged 0.4 goals per game, shooting 9.8%.
- Having scored 19 goals and adding 29 assists, Mikko Rantanen is a strong contributor for Colorado through 34 games.
- Through 34 games, Cale Makar has proven himself as a contributor for Colorado. He has 40 points (nine goals and 31 assists).
- In the 22 games Mackenzie Blackwood has played this season, his save percentage is .913, 12th in the league.
Ducks
- Troy Terry has recorded nine goals and 16 assists in 30 games for Anaheim, good for 25 points.
- Frank Vatrano has racked up 17 points this season, with nine goals and eight assists.
- Ryan Strome is a key contributor on offense for Anaheim with five goals and 11 assists.
- Lukas Dostal is 7-8-3 in 18 games this season, conceding 48 goals (2.6 goals against average) with 551 saves and a .920 save percentage (sixth-best in the league).
Avalanche vs. Ducks Injury Report
Avalanche
Oliver Kylington: Out (Upper Body),
Tucker Poolman: Out For Season (Head),
Gabriel Landeskog: Out (Knee),
Miles Wood: Out (Upper Body),
Jonathan Drouin: Out (Upper Body),
Josh Manson: Questionable (Upper Body)
Ducks
Trevor Zegras: Out (Knee)
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Avalanche's Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/14/2024 | Predators | W 5-2 | Home |
| 12/16/2024 | Canucks | L 3-1 | Away |
| 12/19/2024 | Sharks | W 4-2 | Away |
| 12/20/2024 | Ducks | - | Away |
| 12/22/2024 | Kraken | - | Home |
| 12/27/2024 | Utah Hockey Club | - | Away |
| 12/31/2024 | Jets | - | Home |
Ducks' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2024 | Maple Leafs | L 3-2 | Away |
| 12/14/2024 | Blue Jackets | W 4-3 | Away |
| 12/18/2024 | Jets | W 3-2 | Home |
| 12/20/2024 | Avalanche | - | Home |
| 12/22/2024 | Utah Hockey Club | - | Away |
| 12/23/2024 | Golden Knights | - | Away |
| 12/28/2024 | Flyers | - | Home |