Avalanche vs. Golden Knights betting preview

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The Colorado Avalanche (47-27-4) have -148 moneyline odds to win when they host a game against the Vegas Golden Knights (47-22-8), who have +124 moneyline odds, on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. ET on ESPN.

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Avalanche to win vs Golden Knights -148

Bet $20, Payout $33.51

Avalanche vs. Golden Knights Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Avalanche (-148)
  • Underdog: Golden Knights (+124)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Avalanche vs. Golden Knights Quick Facts

  • Colorado has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in 36 of 78 games this season.
  • So far this season, 41.6% of Vegas’ games (32/77) have had more goals than Tuesday’s over/under of 6.5.
  • These two teams combine to average 6.7 goals per game, 0.2 more than the total set for this match.
  • This game’s over/under is 1.1 more than the 5.4 goals these two clubs concede per game combined.

Avalanche Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Avalanche Season Stat Insights

  • The Avalanche offense’s 262 total goals (3.4 per game) are ranked fourth in the NHL this year.
  • On defense, Colorado has allowed 218 goals (2.8 per game) to rank 11th in NHL action.
  • With a +44 goal differential, they’re ranked sixth-best in the NHL.
  • The 55 power-play goals Colorado has put up this season have come on 218 chances, sixth-best in the NHL.
  • The Avalanche’s 25.23% power-play conversion rate is seventh-best in the NHL this season.
  • Colorado’s offense has scored five shorthanded goals this season (16th among all squads).
  • The Avalanche rank 15th in the NHL in penalty-kill success rate at 78.76%.
  • With a 47.1% faceoff win percentage, the Avalanche have the 28th-ranked percentage in the NHL.
  • Colorado scores on 11.2% of its shots as a team, ranking ninth in the league.
  • The Avalanche average 18.8 hits and 14.4 blocked shots per game.

Avalanche Moneyline

  • Colorado has gone 41-24 as the oddsmakers’ favorite this season.
  • The Avalanche have a record of 34-14 this season while playing with their moneyline odds shorter than -148.
  • The moneyline odds imply that Colorado has a 59.7% chance of winning this contest.

Avalanche Leaders

  • Nathan MacKinnon: 32 goals and 83 assists
  • Cale Makar: 30 goals and 61 assists
  • Martin Necas: 27 goals and 55 assists
  • Mackenzie Blackwood: 28-19-6 record, .913 save percentage, 129 goals allowed

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Golden Knights Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Golden Knights Season Stats Insights

  • The Golden Knights’ 257 total goals (3.3 per game) are the sixth-most in the NHL.
  • Vegas has allowed 2.6 goals per game, and 203 total, the sixth-fewest among all NHL teams.
  • They have a +54 goal differential, which is fifth-best in the league.
  • Vegas has recorded 52 power-play goals this season (ninth-most in the NHL) on 175 chances.
  • The Golden Knights’ power-play conversion rate (29.71%) leads the league.
  • Vegas has scored five shorthanded goals this season (16th in NHL).
  • The 76.1% of opponent power plays the Golden Knights kill is the 24th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Golden Knights win 50.2% of their faceoffs. That’s the 16th-ranked rate in the NHL.
  • Vegas is shooting 11% (11th in the league).
  • The Golden Knights have not yet shut out an opponent this season.

Golden Knights Moneyline Insights

  • The Golden Knights have claimed an upset victory in five, or 41.7%, of the 12 games they have played while the underdog this season.
  • Vegas is 3-5 when it is the underdog by +124 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The win probability for the Golden Knights, implied from the moneyline, is 44.6%.

Golden Knights Leaders

  • Jack Eichel: 27 goals and 66 assists
  • Mark Stone: 19 goals and 48 assists
  • Tomas Hertl: 31 goals and 28 assists
  • Adin Hill: 30-13-5 record, .907 save percentage, 117 goals conceded
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