The sportsbooks give the edge to the Colorado Avalanche on home ice (-162) over the New York Islanders (+136) when they face off on Monday, October 14 at 9:00 PM ET.
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Moneyline
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Avalanche to win vs Islanders -162
Avalanche vs. Islanders Game Info & Betting Lines
- Date: Monday, October 14, 2024
- Time: 9:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Denver, Colorado
- Venue: Ball Arena
- Favorite: Avalanche (-162)
- Underdog: Islanders (+136)
- Over/under: 6.5
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Avalanche vs. Islanders Quick Facts
- Colorado’s games last season finished above this matchup’s total of 6.5 goals 55 times.
- New York’s games last season had over 6.5 goals 41 of 87 times.
- These two teams racked up a combined 6.7 goals per game, 0.2 more than this one’s over/under.
- Combined, these teams allowed 6.2 goals per game, 0.3 fewer than this one’s total.
- The Avalanche were first in goals scored in the league, and the Islanders were 22nd.
- The Islanders were 18th in the league in goals surrendered, and the Avalanche were 16th.
Avalanche vs. Islanders Season Stat Insights
- The Avalanche led the league with 302 total goals (3.7 per game) last season.
- Defensively, the Avalanche conceded 252 total goals (3.1 per game) to rank 16th in league play.
- Their +50 goal differential was eighth-best in the league.
- The Islanders’ 245 goals last season (3.0 per game) ranked them 22nd in the league.
- The Islanders’ total of 258 goals conceded (3.2 per game) was 18th in the league.
- They had the 19th-ranked goal differential in the league at -13.
Avalanche vs. Islanders Moneyline Insights
- The Avalanche compiled a 49-26 record when favored on the moneyline last season.
- In games when it was a moneyline favorite at -162 or shorter, Colorado went 32-12.
- Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Avalanche’s implied win probability is 61.8%.
- The Islanders were an underdog in 48 games last season, and won 21 (43.8%).
- Last season New York won six of its 15 games, or 40.0%, when an underdog by at least +136 on the moneyline.
- The Islanders have a 42.4% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
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Avalanche vs. Islanders Leaders
Avalanche Leaders
- Nathan MacKinnon was one of Colorado’s top contributors last season with 140 points. He had 51 goals and 89 assists.
- Mikko Rantanen contributed with 104 points (42 goals, 62 assists).
- Cale Makar’s 90 points last season came via 21 goals and 69 assists.
- Alexandar Georgiev had a record of 38-18-5. He conceded 183 goals (3.0 goals against average) and recorded 1587 saves with an .897 save percentage (47th in the league).
Islanders Leaders
- Mathew Barzal’s 23 goals and 57 assists in 80 games gave him 80 points last season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
- Noah Dobson was a key contributor for New York, with 70 total points. He scored 10 goals and provided 60 assists in 79 contests.
- Brock Nelson had 34 goals and 35 assists for Colorado.
- Ilya Sorokin had a 25-19-12 record last season, with a .908 save percentage (24th in the league). In 56 games, he allowed 167 goals (3.0 goals against average).
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