Avalanche vs. Rangers betting odds and trends

Data Skrive:

The oddsmakers like the Colorado Avalanche at home (-144) over the New York Rangers (+122) when they face off on Thursday, March 28 at 9:00 PM ET.

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Moneyline

Avalanche to win vs Rangers -144

Bet $20, Payout $33.89

Avalanche vs. Rangers Game Info & Betting Lines

Colorado’s games this season have gone over 6.5 goals 41 of 72 times.
In 47.2% of New York’s previous games this season (34/72), the teams combined to score more than Thursday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.
These two clubs combine to average 7.1 goals per game, 0.6 more than the total set for this match.
This game’s over/under is 0.8 above the 5.7 goals these two teams concede per game combined.

The Avalanche rank first in the league with 268 total goals this season, averaging 3.7 per game.
The Avalanche rank 13th in total goals against, giving up 3.0 goals per game (213 total) in league action.
The team’s goal differential is third-best in the league at +55.
The Rangers have the NHL’s eighth-best scoring offense (244 total goals, 3.4 per game).
The Rangers have conceded 2.7 goals per game, 196 total, the sixth-fewest among league teams.
Their +48 goal differential is sixth-best in the league.

Colorado has won 41 of its 61 games as a favorite this season.
In 44 games with moneyline oddds shorter than -144, the Avalanche have 32 wins.
Colorado has a 59.0% chance of winning this game, looking at the moneyline odds.
In 15 games as the moneyline underdog, New York has pulled off the upset nine times.
New York has a record of 2-1 in games when oddsmakers list the team at +122 or longer on the moneyline.
Bookmakers have implied, based on the moneyline in this matchup, that the Rangers have a 45.0% chance to win.

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One of Colorado’s top offensive players this season is Nathan MacKinnon, who has recorded 123 points in 72 games.
Mikko Rantanen has 97 points (39 goals, 58 assists) to add to the team’s scoring efforts.
On 202 shots (for 18 goals) and 60 assists, Cale Makar has recorded 78 points this season.
In the 56 games Alexandar Georgiev has played this season, his save percentage is .902, 40th in the league.

Artemi Panarin has racked up 100 points (1.4 per game) for New York, with 43 goals and 57 assists in 72 games (playing 20:06 per game).
Vincent Trocheck has helped lead the attack for New York this season with 25 goals and 47 assists.
Chris Kreider is a key player on offense for New York with 33 goals and 32 assists.
Igor Shesterkin has a 31-15-2 record this season, with a .911 save percentage (18th in the league). He has 1284 saves, and has given up 126 goals (2.6 goals against average).

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