Thursday, January 12, 2017

Pepsi Center

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The Anaheim Ducks travel to Pepsi Center to play the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday, January 12, 2017.

Anaheim comes into this matchup having played 43 games. They have an overall record of 22-13-8 and on the road they have a record of 8-8-6. Currently they are 2nd in the Pacific Division. They've scored 115 goals and given up 113 goals for a point differential of +2. The Ducks have an overall record of 5-2-3 in their last 10 games. For the season they have an ATS record of 20-21 and an over/under record of 14-17-12. Colorado shows up with a record of 13-25-1 including 5-13-1 at home this season. They are 7th in the Central Division. They've scored 79 goals and surrendered 130 for a goal differential of -51. The Avalanche have a record of 2-8-0 in their last 10 contests. Their record against the spread is 13-26 while their over/under record sits at 16-19-4.

Corey Perry has accumulated 31 total points this season for the Ducks. He has 7 goals this season with 118 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 6%. He has a total of 24 assists on the season and averages 18 minutes played per game. Cam Fowler has averaged 25 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 9% by scoring 9 goals on 95 shots. He has 13 assists giving him a total of 22 points on the season. John Gibson has 16 wins and 10 losses this season in net for the Ducks. He has had 912 shots against him and has given up 75 goals. He has made 837 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

Matt Duchene has accumulated 24 total points this season for the Avalanche. He has 13 goals this season with 88 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 15%. He has a total of 11 assists on the season and averages 19 minutes played per game. Nathan MacKinnon has averaged 20 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 8% by scoring 10 goals on 128 shots. He has 17 assists giving him a total of 27 points on the season. Semyon Varlamov has 6 wins and 14 losses this season in net for the Avalanche. He has had 656 shots against him and has given up 65 goals. He has made 591 saves for a save percentage of 90%.

The Ducks have 52 total points this season. They have scored 115 goals while giving up 113 goals. They have had 139 power play opportunities and have scored 31 goals on those chances for a percentage of 22%. The Ducks have allowed 153 power play opportunities and given up 28 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 82%. They average 29 shots per game and as a team are shooting 9.13% for the season to this point. They allow 29 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 91%.

The Avalanche have a total of 27 points on the season. They have 18 power play goals on 132 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 14%. They have allowed 153 power play opportunities and have given up 34 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 78%. As a team, the Ducks have a total of 79 goals scored while they've given up 130 goals to this point. They average 28 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 7.18%. As a team they give up 32 shots per game and have a save percentage of 90%.

Anaheim has a Corsi percentage of 49.9% as they've attempted 2,363 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 2,375 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is at 50% as they have 1,785 attempts while they've given up 1,784 shots on the defensive end. The Ducks start possessions in the offensive zone 48.6% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 51.4% for the season. They have 1,442 face off wins compared to 1,157 losses, meaning their faceoff win percentage is 55.5%. On defense Anaheim has 1,119 hits and they've blocked 591 shots from the opposition.

Colorado has attempted 1,999 shots at full strength and they've given up 2,269 attempts, meaning their Corsi percentage is at 46.8% for the season. In terms of Fenwick percentage, they currently are at 46.7% as they have 1,498 shots while they've given up 1,709 attempts on defense. The Avalanche have an offensive zone percentage of 47.7% and their defensive zone percentage is 52.3% so far this season. They have a faceoff win percentage of 53.1% as they've compiled 1,262 face off wins this season and they have suffered 1,113 face off losses. On defense Colorado has blocked 560 shot attempts and they have 879 hits as a unit.

Anaheim Ducks Betting Trends

The Anaheim Ducks are 20-21 straight up

The Anaheim Ducks are 14-17-12 against the over/under

Colorado Avalanche Betting Trends

The Colorado Avalanche are 13-26 straight up

The Colorado Avalanche are 16-19-4 against the over/under

Anaheim Ducks Injuries

12/29/16 D Clayton Stoner Abdominal out 4-6 weeks
11/17/16 LW Nicolas Kerdiles Concussion out indefinitely
10/14/16 D Simon Despres Concussion out indefinitely
10/12/16 C Nate Thompson Achilles out indefinitely
01/11/17 C Ryan Getzlaf Lower Body "?" Thursday vs Colorado

Colorado Avalanche Injuries

12/04/16 D Erik Johnson Fibula expected to miss 6-8 weeks
01/06/17 D Francois Beauchemin Illness "?" Thursday vs. Anaheim

Guy's Pick: Take Colorado

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