The Minnesota Wild will look to grab a road win when they take on the Avalanche in Colorado at Pepsi Center on Saturday in NHL betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Colorado Avalanche as -105 moneyline underdogs in this particular NHL betting matchup earlier. The over under total, meanwhile, was set early at 5 before betting started to move the line at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 4-1.3 win for the Wild on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Minnesota Wild vs Colorado Avalanche Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Minnesota Wild will try to spoil to the party on Saturday; they are 6-3-1 this season, while the Avalanche are 4-5-0. Minnesota is 3-6-1 on the totals; Colorado is 4-5. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Colorado vs Minnesota injuries news.
The Wild - Avalanche odds would favor the Wild if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Colorado is rated No. 29 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Minnesota is at No. 12.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Colorado's No. 27-ranked offense, averaging 2.22 goals per game, against a Wild defense that ranks No. 1 at 2.1 goals allowed. The Avalanche power play is averaging 19.35% while the Wild defense kills off 96.15% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Wild were a 2-1 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Sabres. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Buffalo at +148 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for OVER bettors.
Colorado was a 4-0 loser in its last match on the road against the Blackhawks. They lost as +151 underdogs, while the total score of 4 made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
Minnesota at Pittsburgh, Thursday, November 10th
Colorado at St. Louis, Sunday, November 6th