The Colorado Avalanche host the St. Louis Blues for Game 5 of the NHL Playoffs Second Round on Wednesday, May 25, with the puck dropping at 8:00 PM ET. The Avalanche are up 3-1. The Blues are underdogs (+205) against the Avalanche (-252).
Avalanche vs. Blues Predictions
Avalanche vs. Blues Betting Odds
Favorite | Moneyline | Total |
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Avalanche | -252 | 6.5 |
Avalanche vs. Blues Betting Trends
- The Avalanche have won 72.9% of their games when they’ve been a moneyline favorite this season (62-23).
- When playing with moneyline odds of -252 or shorter, Colorado has put together a 25-6 record (winning 80.6% of its games).
- Based on the moneyline in this matchup, the Avalanche’s implied win probability is 71.6%.
- The Avalanche score the fourth-most goals in the NHL (308 total, 3.8 per game).
- The Avalanche have allowed 232 total goals (2.8 per game), ranking ninth in league action for the fewest goals against.
- The Blues have been an underdog in 37 games this season, with 18 upset wins (48.6%).
- St. Louis has played with moneyline odds of +205 or longer two times this season, and split 1-1.
- The Blues’ 309 goals on the season (3.8 per game) rank them third in the NHL.
- The Blues’ total of 239 goals allowed (2.9 per game) is 11th in the league.
Avalanche vs. Blues Over/Under Trends
- Colorado and its opponent have combined to outscore Wednesday’s over/under (6.5 goals) 48 times this season.
- This season, 47 of St. Louis’ games have featured more than 6.5 goals.
- The Avalanche score 3.76 goals per game, compared to the Blues’ average of 3.77, adding up to 1.0 more goals than this contest’s over/under of 6.5.
- This game’s over/under is 0.8 more than the 5.7 goals these two teams allow per game combined.
Avalanche Team Leaders
- Mikko Rantanen: 36 goals and 56 assists
- Nathan MacKinnon: 32 goals and 56 assists
- Nazem Kadri: 28 goals and 59 assists
- Darcy Kuemper: 37-12-4 record, .921 save percentage, 138 goals conceded
Blues Team Leaders
- Vladimir Tarasenko: 34 goals and 48 assists
- Robert Thomas: 20 goals and 56 assists
- Jordan Kyrou: 27 goals and 48 assists
- Ville Husso: 25-7-6 record, .919 save percentage, 100 goals conceded
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