{"id":427284,"date":"2026-01-25T11:55:18","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T11:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/427284\/"},"modified":"2026-01-25T11:55:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T11:55:18","slug":"nhl-game-preview-colorado-avalanche-at-toronto-maple-leafs-with-line-combinations-1-25-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/427284\/","title":{"rendered":"NHL Game Preview: Colorado Avalanche at Toronto Maple Leafs with Line Combinations 1\/25\/2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\tNHL Game Preview: Colorado Avalanche at Toronto Maple Leafs with Line Combinations 1\/25\/2026 | Inside The Rink<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"skip-link screen-reader-text\" href=\"#content\">Skip to content<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/\" class=\"custom-logo-link\" rel=\"home nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1764203590_941_Clean-Logo-1.png\" class=\"custom-logo\" alt=\"Inside The Rink Logo\" decoding=\"async\"  \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/boxscorejunkie.com\/nhl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1769342112_860_cropped-Life-Insurance.png .webp\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/\" rel=\"home nofollow noopener\" itemprop=\"item\" target=\"_blank\">Home<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/category\/nhl\/\" itemprop=\"item\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NHL<\/a>NHL Game Preview: Colorado Avalanche at Toronto Maple Leafs with Line Combinations 1\/25\/2026<\/p>\n<p>          <img width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-design-1-43.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>AP Photo\/David Zalubowski<\/p>\n<p>Colorado Avalanche (34-6-9, 77 pts) at Toronto Maple Leafs (24-18-9, 57 pts)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Venue: Scotiabank Arena<br \/>Date: Sunday, January 25<br \/>Time: 1:30 pm EST<br \/>How To Watch:\u00a0NHL Network\/ALT\/TVAS\/TSN4<br \/>Radio:\u00a092.5 ALT\/5Sportsnet 590<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ticketmaster.evyy.net\/c\/5142595\/264167\/4272?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Colorado Avalanche News &amp; Notes:<\/p>\n<p>The Avalanche\u00a0dropped their second straight on Friday in a 7-3 loss to the Flyers. They\u2019ve hit a rough stretch dropping four of their last five game, averaging three goals per game while allowing 4.4 goals per game.  <\/p>\n<p>Toronto Maple Leafs News &amp; Notes:<\/p>\n<p>The Maple Leafs dropped their third straight on Friday in a 6-3 loss to the Golden Knights. They\u2019ve lost five of their last six games, averaging 2.8 goals per game while allowing 4.8 goals per game. <\/p>\n<p>Colorado Avalanche Projected Lines:<\/p>\n<p>Olofsson-MacKinnon-Necas<br \/>Lehkonen-Nelson-Nichushkin <br \/>T.Makar-Drury-Brindley<br \/>Bardakov-Kelly-Kiviranta<\/p>\n<p>Malinski-Makar<br \/>Manson-Burns<br \/>Ahcan-Girard<\/p>\n<p>Blackwood<br \/>Wedgewood<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.insidetherink.com\/search?q=Colorado&amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Get your Colorado Hockey Merchandise Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Toronto Maple Leafs Projected Lines<\/p>\n<p>McMann-Matthews-Domi<br \/>Maccelli-Tavares-Knies <br \/>Cowan-Roy-Robertson<br \/>Lorentz-Laughton-Jarnkrok<\/p>\n<p>McCabe-Ekman Larsson<br \/>Rielly-Carlo<br \/>Benoit-Stecher<\/p>\n<p>Woll<br \/>Stolarz<\/p>\n<p>Buy Toronto Hockey Merchandise Below!<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.insidetherink.com\/collections\/toronto-hockey?_pos=1&amp;_psq=tor&amp;_ss=e&amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Toronto Hockey \u2013 Inside The Rink<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Players To Watch:<\/p>\n<p>Colorado Avalanche<\/p>\n<p>Martin Necas had a goal and an assist in Colorado\u2019s loss to Toronto earlier this month. <\/p>\n<p>Toronto Maple Leafs<\/p>\n<p>Auston Matthews had a goal and an assist in the Maple Leafs\u2019 overtime win over Colorado just 13 days ago.<\/p>\n<p>Injury Report:<\/p>\n<p>Colorado Avalanche<\/p>\n<p>F\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/tag\/logan-oconnor-3\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Logan O\u2019Connor<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Out<br \/>D Devon Toews \u2013 Out<br \/>F Gabriel Landeskog \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/gabriel-landeskog-leaves-game-against-defending-champions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Out<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Toronto Maple Leafs<\/p>\n<p>D\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/tag\/chris-tanev\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chris Tanev<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 IR<br \/>F\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/tag\/dakota-joshua\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dakota Joshua<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 IR<br \/>F William Nylander \u2013 IR<br \/>D\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/tag\/dakota-mermis\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dakota Mermis<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 IR<\/p>\n<p>Next Game:<\/p>\n<p>\tDiscover more from Inside The Rink<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:15px\">Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.<\/p>\n<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/author\/clavallee\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1769342116_189_276326315b493f582c4d87a8721917f57a6f9df6b8a3bc8ca3c490d0be2e9c6e.png\"  class=\"avatar avatar-75 photo\" height=\"75\" width=\"75\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>              <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/nhl-game-preview-vegas-golden-knights-at-ottawa-senators-with-line-combinations-1-25-2026\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" class=\"featured-image\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n          <img width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-design-96-300x150.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>        <\/a>            <\/p>\n<p>              <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/nhl-game-preview-anaheim-ducks-at-calgary-flames-with-line-combinations-1-25-2026\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" class=\"featured-image\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n          <img width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-design-97-300x150.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>        <\/a>            <\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/nhl-game-preview-anaheim-ducks-at-calgary-flames-with-line-combinations-1-25-2026\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NHL Game Preview: Anaheim Ducks at Calgary Flames with Line Combinations 1\/25\/2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Anaheim Ducks (27-21-3, 57 pts) at Calgary Flames (21-25-5, 47 pts) Venue: Scotiabank SaddledomeDate: Sunday, January 25Time: 8:00 pm ESTHow To Watch:\u00a0ESPN+\/SNE\/SNO\/SNW\/SNP\/Victory+\/KCOP-13Radio:\u00a096.7 FM KTCK\u00a0\/Sportsnet 960 Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster Anaheim Ducks News &amp; Notes: The Ducks won their sixth straight on Friday with a 4-2 win over the Kraken. 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