- The Avalanche are a -1.5 goal favorite vs. the Golden Knights
- Avalanche vs. Golden Knights Total (Over/Under): 6 goals
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The Colorado Avalanche visit T-Mobile Arena to take on the Vegas Golden Knights on May 26 in Paradise, NV. The puck drop is scheduled for 9:00 pm.
The Avalanche are betting favorites in this NHL hockey matchup, with the puck line sitting at -1.5 (+200).
The Avalanche vs. Golden Knights Over/Under is 6 total goals.
Avalanche vs. Golden Knights Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
Avalanche vs Golden Knights Prediction:
The winning team model predicts the Avalanche will win this game with 90.0% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive and defensive matchups, and recent game results.
Avalanche vs Golden Knights Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Avalanche will cover the spread with 75.9% confidence.
This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performance for both teams, opening and current betting lines, plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.
NHL Odds at the BetMGM Sportsbook
Avalanche Best Bets & Trends
- The Colorado Avalanche have covered the Puck Line in 13 of their last 20 away games (+13.60 Units / 67% ROI)
- The Colorado Avalanche have hit the Moneyline in 17 of their last 20 away games (+12.35 Units / 38% ROI)
- The Colorado Avalanche have hit the 3P Moneyline in 13 of their last 20 away games (+10.30 Units / 33% ROI)
- The Colorado Avalanche have covered the 3P Puck Line in 13 of their last 20 away games (+8.70 Units / 43% ROI)
- The Colorado Avalanche have hit the Game Total Under in 15 of their last 25 away games (+6.70 Units / 25% ROI)
Golden Knights Best Bets & Trends
- The Vegas Golden Knights have covered the 3P Puck Line in 17 of their last 25 games (+10.65 Units / 35% ROI)
- The Vegas Golden Knights have hit the 1P Game Total Under in 17 of their last 25 games at home (+10.30 Units / 40% ROI)
- The Vegas Golden Knights have hit the Moneyline in 18 of their last 25 games (+9.70 Units / 25% ROI)
- The Vegas Golden Knights have covered the Puck Line in 15 of their last 25 games (+8.80 Units / 26% ROI)
- The Vegas Golden Knights have hit the 2P Moneyline in 12 of their last 25 games at home (+8.10 Units / 20% ROI)
Avalanche Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Avalanche are 47-47 against the spread this NHL season (+12.85 Units / 12.62% ROI).
- Avalanche are 63-31 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.5 Units /1.8% ROI
- Avalanche are 38-51 when betting the Over for -19.65 Units / -18.45% ROI
- Avalanche are 51-38 when betting the Under for +11.35 Units /11.19% ROI
Golden Knights Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Golden Knights are 43-54 against the spread this NHL season (-1.8 Units /-1.46% ROI).
- Golden Knights are 50-47 when betting on the Moneyline for -14.25 Units / -9.46% ROI
- Golden Knights are 45-46 when betting the Over for -5.5 Units / -5.11% ROI
- Golden Knights are 46-45 when betting the Under for -2.9 Units / -2.71% ROI
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions for for Golden Knights vs Avalanche
| Player Name | Odds to Score a Goal |
|---|---|
| Nathan MacKinnon (COL) | +120 |
| Martin Necas (COL) | +165 |
| Pavel Dorofeyev (VEG) | +185 |
| Jack Eichel (Veg) | +200 |
| Mitch Marner (VEG) | +220 |
| Gabriel Landeskog (COL) | +230 |
Points Per Game Predictions for Golden Knights vs Avalanche
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Nicolas Roy (COL) | 0.5 +190 | 0.5 -250 |
| Mark Stone (VEG) | 0.5 -130 | 0.5 -105 |
| Jack Eichel (VEG) | 1.5 +155 | 1.5 -210 |
| Noah Hanifin (VEG) | 0.5 +190 | 0.5 -250 |
| Shea Theodore (VEG) | 0.5 -110 | 0.5 -120 |
Shots on Goal Predictions for Golden Knights vs Avalanche
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Ross Colton (COL) | 1.5 +130 | 1.5 -175 |
| Mark Stone (VEG) | 1.5 -140 | 1.5 +100 |
| Jack Eichel (VEG) | 2.5 -155 | 2.5 +115 |
| Noah Hanifin (VEG) | 1.5 +130 | 1.5 -175 |
| Shea Theodore (VEG) | 1.5 -160 | 1.5 +115 |
Avalanche: Keys to the Game vs. Golden Knights
The Avalanche are 53-26 (.671) this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Avalanche are 136-83 (.621) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Avalanche are 100-58 (.633) since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Avalanche are 29-17 (.630) when allowing 35 or more shots on goal since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .470
Golden Knights: Keys to the Game vs. Avalanche
The Golden Knights were 48-31 (.608) last season — tied for 4th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Golden Knights are 121-100 (.548) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 9th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Golden Knights are 1-25 (.038) when scoring 2 or fewer non-shootout goals this season — 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .165
The Golden Knights were 37-8 (.822) when having 3 or more xG. last season — 2nd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .635
Avalanche Offensive Stats & Trends
The Avalanche have recorded 35.7 shots per game this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 29.8
The Avalanche have 2.7 rush chances per game in the first period this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 1.9
The Avalanche have 1,008 slot shots in 5v5 situations this season — most among NHL Teams
The Avalanche have 5.7 slot shots per game in the first period this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 4.4
Golden Knights Offensive Stats & Trends
The Golden Knights have 5 forecheck chances while shorthanded this season — most among NHL Teams
The Golden Knights had 12.2 slot shots per game in 5v5 situations last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 10.2
The Golden Knights have 5.1 slot shots per game in the third period this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 4.2
The Golden Knights have 6 forecheck chances while shorthanded since the start of the 2024-25 season — 2nd most among NHL Teams
Avalanche Defensive Stats & Trends
The Avalanche have allowed 0.7 goals per game in the third period this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 1.1
The Avalanche have allowed 0.2 goals per game while their opponent is shorthanded this season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.1
The Avalanche have allowed 2.4 goals per game this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 3.1
The Avalanche have a .858 slot save percentage in the third period since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .818
Golden Knights Defensive Stats & Trends
The Golden Knights have allowed 7 forecheck chances in overtime this season — most among NHL Teams
The Golden Knights have a .783 slot save percentage in the second period this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .831
The Golden Knights have a .808 slot save percentage in the second period since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .831
The Golden Knights have allowed 11 forecheck chances in overtime since the start of the 2023-24 season — most among NHL Teams
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