Thursday will feature an expected one-sided NHL outing between the road favorite Colorado Avalanche (19-1-6, -185 on the moneyline to win) and the New York Islanders (14-10-3, +154 moneyline odds) at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

Check out all the latest Hockey betting previews!

Avalanche vs. Islanders Betting Lines

• Favorite: Avalanche (-185)
• Underdog: Islanders (+154)
• Over/under: 6.5

Avalanche vs. Islanders Quick Facts

• Colorado and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 10 of 26 games this season.
• So far this season, 44.4% of New York’s games (12/27) have had more goals than Thursday’s over/under of 6.5.
• Thursday’s over/under is 0.4 lower than the two teams’ combined average of 6.9 goals per game.
• This game’s over/under is 1.7 above the 4.8 goals these two teams give up per game combined.

Avalanche Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Avalanche Season Stat Insights

• The Avalanche average 4.1 goals per game, for a total of 106, which leads the league.
• Colorado has conceded the fewest goals in NHL play this season at 53 (just 2.0 per game).
• The team’s goal differential (+53) leads the league this season .
• Colorado’s 15 power-play goals this season (17th in the NHL) have come on 93 chances.
• The Avalanche’s offense has the NHL’s 24th-ranked power-play conversion rate (16.13%).
• Colorado’s offense has scored one shorthanded goal this season (20th among all teams).
• The Avalanche’s 87.01% penalty-kill success rate is currently second-best in the NHL.
• The Avalanche’s players win 49.8% of their faceoffs to rank 16th in the NHL.
• Colorado connects on 12.1% of its shots, ranking sixth in the league.
• The Avalanche average 17.9 hits and 14.1 blocked shots per game.

Avalanche Moneyline

• Colorado has gone 19-6 as the oddsmakers’ choice this season.
• The Avalanche have a record of 12-3 this season while playing with their moneyline odds shorter than -185.
• The moneyline odds imply that Colorado has a 64.9% chance of winning this contest.

Avalanche Leaders

• Nathan MacKinnon: 22 goals and 24 assists
• Martin Necas: 13 goals and 20 assists
• Cale Makar: nine goals and 23 assists
• Scott Wedgewood: 13-1-3 record, .920 save percentage, 37 goals conceded

Need to know more about sports betting before you put down a wager on Avalanche vs. Islanders? Here’s everything you need to know about how to bet.

Islanders Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Islanders Season Stats Insights

• The Islanders have scored 77 goals this season (2.8 per game) to rank 22nd in the NHL.
• New York’s 75 total goals allowed (2.8 per game) rank 12th in the league.
• Their 11th-ranked goal differential is +2.
• New York has put up 12 power-play goals this season (25th in the NHL) on 90 chances.
• The Islanders have the NHL’s 32nd-ranked power-play conversion rate of 13.33%.
• New York has scored five shorthanded goals this season (most in NHL).
• The 82.28% penalty-kill percentage the Islanders have amassed is the league’s 11th-ranked rate.
• The Islanders have the NHL’s 10th-best faceoff win rate (52.1%).
• New York is shooting 9.7% (28th in the league).
• The Islanders have not had a shutout win yet this season.

Islanders Moneyline Insights

• This season the Islanders have 10 wins in the 16 games in which they’ve been an underdog.
• New York is 3-2 when it is underdogs of +154 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set in this contest implies a 39.4% chance for the Islanders to win.

Islanders Leaders

• Bo Horvat: 16 goals and 11 assists
• Matthew Schaefer: eight goals and 11 assists
• Mathew Barzal: seven goals and 11 assists
• Ilya Sorokin: 8-8-2 record, .905 save percentage, 46 goals conceded