Avalanche vs. Kraken betting preview

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Tuesday will feature an NHL outing between the road favorite Colorado Avalanche (2-4, -125 on the moneyline to win) and the Seattle Kraken (4-2, +105 moneyline odds) at 8:30 PM ET on ESPN.

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Moneyline

Avalanche to win vs Kraken -125

Bet $20, Payout $36.00

Avalanche vs. Kraken Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Avalanche (-125)
  • Underdog: Kraken (+105)
  • Over/under: 6

Avalanche vs. Kraken Quick Facts

  • Colorado and its opponent have gone over the current 6-goal total in five of six games this season.
  • Seattle has combined with its opponent to score over 6 goals in three of six games this season.
  • The combined goals scored average of these two teams, seven, is one above Tuesday’s over/under.
  • This game’s over/under is 1.7 less than the 7.7 goals these two teams concede per game combined.

Avalanche Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Avalanche Season Stat Insights

  • The Avalanche score the eighth-most goals in the league, averaging 3.5 per game for a total of 21 this season.
  • Colorado is ranked 31st in total goals against, conceding 4.8 goals per game (29 total) in league play.
  • They’re ranked 28th in the league with a -8 goal differential .
  • The eight power-play goals Colorado has recorded this season (on 21 chances) lead the NHL.
  • The Avalanche’s 38.1% power-play conversion rate ranks second-best in the league this season.
  • The Avalanche have the league’s 29th-ranked penalty-kill percentage at 68.42%.
  • The Avalanche win 48.7% of their faceoffs (19th in the NHL).
  • Colorado scores on 10.9% of its shots as a team, ranking 15th in the league.
  • The Avalanche have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 22.7 hits and 14.7 blocked shots per game.

Avalanche Moneyline

  • While playing five games as the moneyline favorite this season, Colorado has won twice.
  • In five games with moneyline odds lower than -125, the Avalanche have two wins.
  • The moneyline odds imply that Colorado has a 55.6% chance of winning this contest.

Avalanche Leaders

  • Cale Makar: two goals and 10 assists
  • Nathan MacKinnon: two goals and nine assists
  • Mikko Rantanen: four goals and seven assists
  • Alexandar Georgiev: 1-3-0 record, .811 save percentage, 20 goals given up

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Kraken Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Kraken Season Stats Insights

  • The Kraken’s 21 total goals (3.5 per game) are the eighth-most in the league.
  • Seattle’s 17 total goals allowed (2.8 per game) rank 13th in the NHL.
  • Their +4 goal differential is eighth-best in the league.
  • Seattle has scored three power-play goals this season, which ranks 17th in the NHL (on 20 chances).
  • The Kraken have the NHL’s 25th-ranked power-play conversion rate of 15%.
  • The 75% penalty-kill percentage the Kraken have registered is the league’s 20th-ranked rate.
  • The Kraken win 47.2% of their faceoffs. That’s the 25th-ranked percentage in the NHL.
  • The 11.8% shooting percentage Seattle has compiled ranks 10th in the league.
  • The Kraken have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 22.5 hits and 15.8 blocked shots per game.

Kraken Moneyline Insights

  • This season the Kraken have two wins in the three games in which they’ve been an underdog.
  • Seattle has gone 2-1 when oddsmakers have made them underdogs of +105 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The Kraken have a 48.8% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).

Kraken Leaders

  • Jared McCann: three goals and five assists
  • Jordan Eberle: five goals and two assists
  • Ryker Evans: one goal and three assists
  • Joey Daccord : 3-0-0 record, .914 save percentage, eight goals given up
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