The Colorado Avalanche (21-15) have -135 moneyline odds to win when they visit the Utah Hockey Club (16-12-6), who have +114 odds, on Friday, December 27 at 9:30 PM ET on ESPN2.

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Avalanche vs. Utah Hockey Club Betting Lines

• Favorite: Avalanche (-135)
• Underdog: Utah Hockey Club (+114)
• Over/under: 6.5

Avalanche vs. Utah Hockey Club Quick Facts

• Colorado and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 20 of 36 matches (55.6%) so far this season.
• Utah has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in 13 of 34 games this season.
• The combined goals scored average of these two clubs, 6.3, is 0.2 less than Friday’s over/under.
• This game’s over/under is 0.3 more than the 6.2 goals these two teams concede per game combined.

Avalanche Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Avalanche Season Stat Insights

• The Avalanche create the sixth-most goals in the league, averaging 3.3 per game for a total of 120 this season.
• Colorado is ranked 27th in NHL action in goals against this season, having given up 120 (3.3 per game).
• The team is ranked 16th in goal differential at 0.
• Colorado’s 27 power-play goals this season are the fifth-most in the NHL (on 112 chances).
• The Avalanche’s offense ranks eighth the league with a 24.11% power-play conversion rate.
• Colorado has scored a total of two shorthanded goals this season.
• The Avalanche have the league’s 20th-ranked penalty-kill percentage at 77.89%.
• The Avalanche’s players win 44.3% of their faceoffs to rank 30th in the NHL.
• Colorado scores on 11.4% of its shots as a team, ranking seventh in the league.
• The Avalanche’s players are still looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 18.4 hits and 15 blocked shots per game.

Avalanche Moneyline

• Through 26 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Colorado has won 18 times.
• In 24 games with moneyline oddds shorter than -135, the Avalanche have 17 wins.
• The moneyline odds say Colorado has a 57.4% chance of winning this game.

Avalanche Leaders

• Nathan MacKinnon: 14 goals and 43 assists
• Mikko Rantanen: 19 goals and 33 assists
• Cale Makar: 11 goals and 34 assists
• Mackenzie Blackwood: 9-10-3 record, .912 save percentage, 61 goals given up

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Utah Hockey Club Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Utah Hockey Club Season Stats Insights

• The Utah Hockey Club have scored 102 goals this season (three per game) to rank 20th in the league.
• Utah has allowed 2.8 goals per game, and 97 total, which ranks 11th among all NHL teams.
• Their +5 goal differential ranks 14th in the league.
• Utah has put up 21 power-play goals this season (13th in the NHL) on 98 chances.
• The Utah Hockey Club have a 21.43% power-play conversion rate, the league’s No. 17 percentage.
• Utah has recorded two shorthanded goals.
• The 79.84% penalty-kill percentage the Utah Hockey Club have amassed is the league’s 16th-ranked rate.
• The Utah Hockey Club win 51.4% of their faceoffs. That’s the 12th-ranked percentage in the NHL.
• Utah is shooting 11.2% (ninth in the league).
• The Utah Hockey Club have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 15.8 hits and 15.8 blocked shots per game.

Utah Hockey Club Moneyline Insights

• This season the Utah Hockey Club have nine wins in the 21 games in which they’ve been an underdog.
• Utah has won six of its 16 games when it is the underdog by +114 or longer on the moneyline.
• The Utah Hockey Club have a 46.7% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).

Utah Hockey Club Leaders

• Clayton Keller: 13 goals and 23 assists
• Dylan Guenther: 16 goals and 16 assists
• Logan Cooley: eight goals and 23 assists
• Karel Vejmelka: 8-8-2 record, .917 save percentage, 45 goals conceded