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Colorado Avalanche (35-6-9, 79 pts) at Ottawa Senators (24-21-7, 55 pts)Â
Venue: Canada Tire Centre
Date: Wednesday, January 28
Time: 7:30 pm EST
How To Watch:Â ESPN+/ALT/SN/TVAS
Radio:Â 92.5 ALT/1200 TSN
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Colorado Avalanche News & Notes:
The Avalanche picked up a 4-1 win on Wednesday to snap a two-game skid. They’re 2-2-1 in their last five games, averaging 3.2 goals per game while allowing 3.8 goals per game.
Ottawa Senators News & Notes:
The Senators picked up a 7-1 win over the Golden Knights on Sunday to snap a two-game skid of their own. They’re 2-2-1 as well in their last five games, averaging 3.6 goals per game while allowing three goals per game.
Colorado Avalanche Projected Lines:
Olofsson-MacKinnon-Necas
Lehkonen-Nelson-Nichushkin
T.Makar-Drury-Brindley
Bardakov-Kelly-Kiviranta
Malinski-C.Makar
Manson-Burns
Ahcan-Girard
Blackwood
Wedgewood
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Ottawa Senators Projected Lines
Batherson-Stutzle-Giroux
Tkachuk-Cozens-Greig
Cousins-Pinto-Amadio
Halliday-Eller-Zetterlund
Sanderson-Zub
Chabot-Jensen
Kleven-Spence
Ullmark
Sogaard
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Players To Watch:
Colorado Avalanche
Josh Manson scored two goals and added two assists in Colorado’s win over Ottawa earlier this month.
Ottawa Senators
Brady Tkachuk scored a goal in Ottawa’s loss to Colorado just 20 days ago.
Injury Report:
Colorado Avalanche
F Logan O’Connor – Out
F Ross Colton – DTD
D Devon Toews – Out
F Gabriel Landeskog – Out
Ottawa Senators
F David Perron – Out
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