Ducks head to Colorado looking to build on 4-game winning streak

ANAHEIM –– Riding their second-longest winning streak of the campaign, the Ducks traveled to face the same opponent that ended their longest, the Colorado Avalanche. The Ducks have distanced themselves from a nine-game trainwreck, chugging along with four consecutive victories. When they last went to the Mile-High City, they lugged seven straight triumphs in tow, but lost 4-1 on Nov. 7. In between their two strongest surges of the season, the Ducks had won consecutive games just twice. The Avs, who are favored to win both the Presidents’ Trophy and Stanley Cup, are one of three franchises to piece together a double-digit chain of victories this season. And they’re the only team to do it...