ANAHEIM — A three-game road trip will take the high-flying Ducks through three time zones, beginning Tuesday when they visit the Colorado Avalanche.

While the Ducks have blown through a murderers’ row of opponents lately –– during their seven-game winning streak, they’ve beaten the repeat Stanley Cup champs twice as well as a division winner , a conference finalist and the 2025 Presidents’ Trophy winner –– they understood the Avs at mile-high altitude were yet another level up in competition.

“Colorado is certainly the highest measuring stick, though I know we’ve played some really good teams here lately,” said Coach Joel Quenneville, who won a Stanley Cup as an Avalanche assistant. “But we know the challenge (the Avs) are going to bring.”

Quenneville, 67, hoisted the Cup with Col

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