Avalanche vs. Bruins betting preview

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The Colorado Avalanche (28-19-2) have -155 moneyline odds to win when they visit the Boston Bruins (24-20-6), who have +130 odds, on Saturday, January 25 at 1:00 PM ET on NHL Network.

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Avalanche to win vs Bruins -155

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Avalanche vs. Bruins Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Avalanche (-155)
  • Underdog: Bruins (+130)
  • Over/under: 5.5

Avalanche vs. Bruins Quick Facts

  • Colorado and its opponent have gone over the current 5.5-goal total in 29 of 49 games this season.
  • Boston has combined with its opponent to score over 5.5 goals in 26 of 50 games this season.
  • These two clubs combine to average 6.0 goals per game, 0.5 more than the total set for this match.
  • This game’s over/under is 0.7 less than the 6.2 goals these two clubs concede per game combined.

Avalanche Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Avalanche Season Stat Insights

  • The Avalanche offense’s 161 total goals (3.3 per game) are ranked seventh in the NHL this year.
  • Colorado ranks 22nd in total goals against, giving up 3.1 goals per game (152 total) in league action.
  • The team is ranked 11th in goal differential at +9.
  • Colorado has scored 30 power-play goals on 143 chances this season, to rank 12th in the NHL.
  • The Avalanche are 18th in the league with a 20.98% power-play conversion rate this season.
  • Colorado’s offense has netted three shorthanded goals this season (14th among all teams).
  • The Avalanche have the league’s 16th-ranked penalty-kill percentage at 79.03%.
  • The Avalanche win 44.5% of their faceoffs (31st in the league).
  • Colorado has an 11.2% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking fifth in the NHL.
  • The Avalanche average 18.7 hits and 14.5 blocked shots per game.

Avalanche Moneyline

  • Colorado has won 25 of its 39 games as a favorite this season.
  • In 26 games with moneyline oddds lower than -155, the Avalanche have 18 wins.
  • Looking at the moneyline odds, Colorado has a 60.8% chance of winning this contest.

Avalanche Leaders

  • Nathan MacKinnon: 19 goals and 56 assists
  • Martin Necas: 16 goals and 40 assists
  • Cale Makar: 16 goals and 37 assists
  • Mackenzie Blackwood: 15-13-5 record, .915 save percentage, 82 goals allowed

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Bruins Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Bruins Season Stats Insights

  • The Bruins have the NHL’s 22nd-ranked scoring offense (136 total goals, 2.7 per game).
  • Boston has allowed 3.1 goals per game, and 157 total, which ranks 25th among all league teams.
  • Their 26th-ranked goal differential is -21.
  • Boston has scored 21 power-play goals this season, which ranks 28th in the NHL (on 157 chances).
  • The Bruins’ power-play conversion rate (13.38%) ranks 30th in the league.
  • Boston has scored four shorthanded goals this season (10th in NHL).
  • The Bruins’ 25th-ranked penalty kill rate is 75%.
  • The Bruins have the ninth-best faceoff win rate in the NHL (51.6%).
  • Boston is shooting 9.9% (26th in the league).
  • The Bruins have yet to shut out an opponent this season.

Bruins Moneyline Insights

  • The Bruins have been an underdog in 22 games this season, with seven upset wins (31.8%).
  • Boston is 2-8 when it is underdogs of +130 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline implies a 43.5% chance of victory for the Bruins.

Bruins Leaders

  • David Pastrnak: 23 goals and 33 assists
  • Brad Marchand: 17 goals and 19 assists
  • Pavel Zacha: 11 goals and 17 assists
  • Jeremy Swayman: 15-16-4 record, .896 save percentage, 103 goals given up
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