NHL Game Preview Colorado Avalanche at Anaheim Ducks with Line Combinations 4/13/2025

Colorado Avalanche (48-29-4, 100 pts) at Anaheim Ducks (35-36-8, 78 Pts)

Venue: Honda Center
Date: Sunday, April 13
Time: 10:00 pm EST
TV: ESPN+/ALT/KCOP-13/Victory+
Radio:
Colorado – Altitude Sports Radio 92.5 FM / 950 AM
Anaheim – KLAA 830 AM

DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:

Colorado: -1.5 ML -120
Anaheim: +1.5 ML +100
O/U 5.5

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Colorado Avalanche News & Notes:

The Avalanche suffered their second straight loss on Saturday in a 5-4 loss to the Los Angeles Kings. They are 3-3-0 in April, averaging 3.7 goals per game while allowing 3.5 goals per game. They are locked into the Stanley Cup playoffs as they enter their final game of the regular season.

Anaheim Ducks News & Notes:

The Ducks lost 6-1 to the Kings on Thursday. They have three games left in their regular season as they enter tonight’s game. They will look to win this game and build some momentum for the 2025-26 season.

Colorado Avalanche Projected Lines

Lehkonen-Nelson-Nichushkin
Kiviranta-Coyle-Necas
Kelly-Drury-O’Connor
Innala-Wagner-Vesey

Girard-Johnson
Middleton-Malinski
Aamodt-Ahcan

Wedgewood
Blackwood

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Anaheim Ducks Projected Lines

Gauthier-Carlsson-Killorn
Zegras-Strome-Vatrano
Nesterenko-McTavish-Terry
Harkins-Lundestrom-Colangelo

Lacombe-Gudas
Trouba-Moore
Mintyukov-Helleson

Dostal
Husso

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Players To Watch:

Colorado Avalanche

Valeri Nichushkin this season has 32 points on 20 goals and 12 assists. He’s faced the Ducks 27 times in his career, recording 18 points on nine goals and nine assists, in his lone game against them this season. he recorded a goal and an assist.

Anaheim Ducks

Leo Carlsson this season has 44 points on 20 goals and 24 assists. He’s faced the Avalanche five times in his career, recording five points on four goals and an assist; he’s scored two goals against them this season.

Injury Report:

Colorado Avalanche

D Tucker Poolman – IR
C Nathan MacKinnon – DTD
D Cale Makar – DTD
LW Jonathan Drouin – DTD
D Devon Toews – DTD
LW Gabriel Landeskog – IR
C Ross Colton – DTD
D Ryan Lindgren – DTD

Anaheim Ducks

LW Robby Fabbri – IR   
C Brock McGinn – IR
LW Ross Johnston – DTD
G John Gibson – DTD  

Next Game

Colorado – Stanley Cup Playoffs
Anaheim – April 15 at Minnesota Wild    

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