Colorado Avalanche vs Arizona Coyotes Betting Picks & Predictions
The resurgent Colorado Avalanche bring their four-game winning streak and impressive seven wins in the last eight to the desert for their matchup against the Arizona Coyotes.
Game outlook
The resurgent Colorado Avalanche bring their four-game winning streak and impressive seven wins in the last eight to the desert for their matchup against the Arizona Coyotes. Colorado will be without LW Gabriel Landeskog, LW Artturi Lehkonen and G Pavel Francouz, while Arizona will play without D Travis Dermott, D Juuso Valimaki and C Barrett Hayton. Struggling to pick NHL winners? We have the best NHL Predictions available.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Avalanche -200 | Coyotes +174
Spread: Avalanche -1.5 (+120) | Coyotes +1.5 (-141)
Total: Over/Under 6.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Colorado will win straight-up is 67%.
Colorado Avalanche
Mikko Rantanen leads the team in goals (12), followed by Valeri Nichushkin (10). Cale Makar has recorded the most assists (26) and points (32), and Nathan MacKinnon follows with 21 assists and 28 points. Alexandar Georgiev has 13 wins and one shutout, and Colorado has performed impressively in penalty kills. The Colorado Avalanche is off to an impressive 15-6 start with a power ranking of 10. On offense, they rank third in goals per game (3.81) and defense, they rank ninth (allowing an average of 2.81 points per game). Mikko Rantanen and Valeri Nichushkin lead the scoring with 12 and 10 goals respectively. Cale Makar leads with 26 assists and 32 points, while Nathan MacKinnon follows with 28 points and 21 assists. In net, Alexandar Georgiev has 13 wins and one shutout, and the penalty kill is performing well with a success rate of 88%.