Minnesota Wild Host Colorado Avalanche in NHL Betting Action

Colorado Avalanche

vs

Minnesota Wild
Saturday, February 07, 2015 8:00 PM ET
Xcel Energy Center

The Minnesota Wild will try to be nasty hosts on Saturday when the Colorado Avalanche pay a visit to Xcel Energy Center.

Colorado Avalanche vs Minnesota Wild Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

The Minnesota Wild were listed earlier today as -165 moneyline Favorite at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark (including Sportsbook, while odds makers set the Sportsbook betting total around 5.

Computer Prediction: Colorado Avalanche vs Minnesota Wild Pick

Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 2.9-2.1 result in favor of 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 Minnesota Wild Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Wild sit at 24-20-6 on the season; in comparison, the Colorado Avalanche are currently 22-19-11. Looking to wager on the totals? Minnesota is 21-24-5 OU, and Colorado is 23-28-1 OU. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Minnesota vs Colorado injuries news.

The Avalanche - Wild odds would favor the Wild if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Minnesota is rated No. 23 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Colorado is at No. 25.

How Colorado Avalanche vs Minnesota Wild Stats Matchup

The game also pits Minnesota's No. 15-ranked offense, averaging 2.76 goals per game, against a Avalanche defense that ranks No. 21 at 2.81 goals allowed. The Wild power play is averaging 15.57% while the Avalanche defense kills off 83.14% of their penalties.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Avalanche were a 3-0 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Red Wings. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Detroit at -123 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for OVER bettors.

Minnesota won its last outing, a 3-0 result against the Blackhawks on February 3. Bettors who backed the Wild at +127 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Colorado Avalanche vs Minnesota Wild Betting Odds Trends

The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Colorado's last 7 games
Colorado is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Colorado's last 10 games on the road
Colorado is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games when playing Minnesota
Minnesota is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 7 games
Minnesota is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Colorado at Winnipeg, Sunday, February 8th
Minnesota home to Vancouver, Monday, February 9th

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