Arizona Coyotes Host Colorado Avalanche in NHL Betting Action

The Arizona Coyotes will try to be nasty hosts on Thursday when the Colorado Avalanche pay a visit to Gila River Arena.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Arizona Coyotes were listed earlier today as -121 moneyline favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark (including Sportsbook), while odds makers set the Sportsbook betting total around 5.5.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 2.5-2.2 win for the Avalanche. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.

Colorado Avalanche vs Arizona Coyotes Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Supporters of the Colorado Avalanche have seen them go 4-7-1 so far this season, while the Coyotes are at 5-5-1. In totals betting, the Arizona Coyotes are 5-3-3, while the Avalanche are 6-5-1. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Arizona vs Colorado injuries news.

According to new NHL Power Rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 28-ranked Arizona Coyotes and the No. 24-rated Colorado Avalanche in this matchup.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Arizona's No. 17-ranked offense, averaging 2.73 goals per game, against a Avalanche defense that ranks No. 23 at 3 goals allowed. The Coyotes power play is averaging 11.63% while the Avalanche defense kills off 77.78% of their penalties.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Colorado won its last outing, a 6-3 result against the Flames on November 03. Bettors who backed the Avalanche at -114 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Arizona was a 4-3 loser in its last match at home against the Canucks. They lost as favorites, while the total score of 7 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors.

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