Wednesday’s NHL schedule features a matchup between the heavily favored Colorado Avalanche (0-0-0) and the Chicago Blackhawks (0-0-0) at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. The Avalanche are -421 on the moneyline to win at home against the Blackhawks (+325) in the game, which starts at 9:30 PM ET on TNT.
Avalanche vs. Blackhawks Predictions
Avalanche vs. Blackhawks Betting Odds
| Favorite | Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Avalanche | -421 | 6.5 |
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Avalanche vs. Blackhawks Betting Trends
- Last season, the Avalanche went 69-25 in games they played as favorites on the moneyline.
- Colorado went 4-1 (80.0%) last season when playing with moneyline odds of -421 or stronger.
- The Avalanche have an 80.8% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this game.
- The Avalanche’s 308 total goals (3.8 per game) made them the fourth-best scoring team in the NHL last season.
- Defensively, the Avalanche were one of the stingiest squads in NHL action, conceding 232 total goals (2.8 per game) to rank ninth.
- The Blackhawks secured an upset victory in 18, or 29.0%, of the 62 games they played as an underdog last season.
- Chicago was not a longer underdog on the moneyline than the +325 odds on it winning this game.
- Oddsmakers have implied, based on the moneyline in this matchup, that the Blackhawks have a 23.5% chance to win.
- With 213 goals (2.6 per game) last season, the Blackhawks had the NHL’s 28th-ranked offense.
- The Blackhawks conceded 289 total goals (3.5 per game), 26th in the league.
Avalanche vs. Blackhawks Over/Under Trends
- Last season, 53 of Colorado’s games went over Wednesday’s total of 6.5 goals.
- A total of 39 of Chicago’s games finished with more than 6.5 goals last season.
- These two teams combined for 6.4 goals per game last season, 0.14 less than the over/under set for this contest.
- The 6.4 goals per game these two teams conceded are 0.2 less than the total set for this contest.
Avalanche Team Leaders 2021-22
- A major contributor last season for Colorado, Mikko Rantanen scored 92 points in 75 games (36 goals and 56 assists).
- Nathan MacKinnon had 32 goals and 56 assists to total 88 points (1.4 per game).
- Cale Makar’s 86 points last season came via 28 goals and 58 assists.
- Alexandar Georgiev (15-10-2) had a goals against average of 2.9 last season, and made 748 saves. His .898 save percentage ranked 37th in the league.
Blackhawks Team Leaders 2021-22
- Patrick Kane collected 26 goals and 65 assists in 78 games for Chicago last season, resulting in 91 points.
- Seth Jones amassed 51 points last season, with five goals and 46 assists.
- Chicago’s Max Domi was among the leading scorers on the team with 39 total points (11 goals and 28 assists).
- Petr Mrazek was 12-6-0 last season, giving up 58 goals (3.3 goals against average) with an .888 save percentage.
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