March 3, 2026Updated 8:25 pm EST

The NHL schedule on Tuesday includes a game between the Colorado Avalanche (40-10-9) and the Anaheim Ducks (33-23-3), starting at 10 p.m. ET at Honda Center and broadcast on ESPN+. The Avalanche are first in the Western Conference (89 points), while the Ducks are fifth in the Western Conference (69 points).

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Injury reportsAvalanche

Artturi Lehkonen: Out (Upper Body),

Logan O’Connor: Out (Hip),

Joel Kiviranta: Out (Concussion)

Ducks

Ryan Strome: Day-To-Day (Illness),

Troy Terry: Day-To-Day (Upper Body),

Mikael Granlund: Day-To-Day (Upper Body),

Frank Vatrano: Day-To-Day (Shoulder),

Petr Mrazek: Out For Season (Lower Body)

Stats to know
Over 58 games played, Nathan MacKinnon has put up 99 points (41 goals and 58 assists).
In 32 games, Scott Wedgewood has conceded 71 goals (2.29 goals-against average) and has racked up 739 saves.
Over 58 games played this season, Cutter Gauthier has collected52 points (0.9 per game), with 28 goals and 24 assists).
Lukas Dostal has 1,010 saves while giving up 117 goals (3.0 goals-against average) with an .896 save percentage (36th in the league).

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