The Colorado Avalanche (0-3) are home favorites (-135 moneyline odds to win) against the Boston Bruins (2-2, +114 moneyline odds). The contest on Wednesday starts at 9:30 PM ET from Ball Arena on TNT.

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Avalanche vs. Bruins Betting Lines

• Favorite: Avalanche (-135)
• Underdog: Bruins (+114)
• Over/under: 6.5

Avalanche vs. Bruins Quick Facts

• Colorado and its opponent combined to score more than 6.5 goals in 55 of 93 games last season.
• Boston combined with its opponent to score over 6.5 goals in 35 of 95 games last season.
• The teams averaged 6.9 goals per game combined, 0.4 more than this one’s total.
• Opponents of these teams scored 5.8 goals per game combined, 0.7 fewer than this one’s total.
• The Avalanche were first in goals scored in the league, and the Bruins were 13th.
• This game features the league’s fifth-ranked (Bruins) and 16th-ranked (Avalanche) teams last season in terms of defense.

Avalanche Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Avalanche Season Stat Insights

• The Avalanche were the highest-scoring unit in the league last season with 302 goals (3.7 per game, with 6.4 assists per game).
• Colorado was 16th in goals against, allowing 252 total goals (3.1 per game) in NHL action.
• They had the league’s eighth-best goal differential at +50.
• The 68 power-play goals Colorado scored last season (on 278 chances) were the second-most in the NHL.
• The Avalanche had the league’s fifth-best power-play conversion rate (24.46%).
• Colorado scored seven shorthanded goals last season.
• The Avalanche had the league’s 12th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (79.92%).
• The Avalanche won 47.9% of their faceoffs to rank 23rd in the NHL.
• Colorado scored on 11.2% of its shots (fifth in league).
• The Avalanche did not earn a shutout last season. Their skaters averaged 20.4 hits and 14.8 blocked shots per game.

Avalanche Moneyline

• The Avalanche won 65.3% of their games last season when they were a moneyline favorite (49-26).
• Colorado was 41-18 when it played as a moneyline favorite of -135 or shorter.
• Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Avalanche have an implied win probability of 57.4%.

Avalanche Leaders

• Nathan MacKinnon was one of Colorado’s leading contributors last season with 140 points. He had 51 goals and 89 assists.
• Mikko Rantanen was another leading option for Colorado with 104 points (1.3 per game), scoring 42 goals and adding 62 assists.
• Cale Makar’s 90 points last season came via 21 goals and 69 assists.
• Alexandar Georgiev (38-18-5) had a 3.0 goals against average and an .897 save percentage (47th in the league).

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Bruins Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Bruins Season Stats Insights

• The Bruins’ 263 goals last season (3.2 per game) ranked them 13th in the NHL.
• Boston allowed 2.7 goals per game (221 in total), the fifth-fewest in the league.
• With a goal differential of +42, they were 10th-best in the league.
• Boston had 54 power-play goals (15th in NHL) on 243 chances.
• The Bruins’ power-play percentage (22.22) put them 14th in the league.
• Boston had seven shorthanded goals (12th in NHL).
• At 82.46%, the Bruins had the seventh-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• The Bruins won 49.5% of faceoffs, 21st in the NHL.
• The 11% shooting percentage of Boston was eighth in the league.
• The Bruins did not shut out their opponents once. They averaged 27.5 hits and 15.8 blocked shots per game.

Bruins Moneyline Insights

• Last season the Bruins won 10 of the 20 games, or 50.0%, in which they were an underdog.
• Boston played 10 games last season as an underdog by +114 or more and went 6-4.
• The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 46.7% chance of victory for the Bruins.

Bruins Leaders

• David Pastrnak totaled 110 points (1.3 per game) for Boston last season, with 47 goals and 63 assists in 82 games (playing 19:55 per game).
• Brad Marchand amassed 67 points last season, with 29 goals and 38 assists.
• Charlie Coyle was a crucial player on offense for Boston with 25 goals and 35 assists.
• Joonas Korpisalo had an .890 save percentage (53rd in the league) last season, conceding 168 goals (3.3 goals against average). He put up a 21-26-4 record.