NHL betting odds interest swings to the New York Rangers at Colorado battle on Saturday at Pepsi Center as the Avalanche try to defend home turf and reward moneyline betting fans.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you're backing the visiting New York Rangers in this one, they Rangers listed earlier today as underdogs of 109 at most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Those over/under total betting saw the number open in the area of 6, depending on the book.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 4.1-1.6 win for the Avalanche. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
New York Rangers vs Colorado Avalanche Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The New York Rangers will try to spoil to the party on Saturday; they are 24-17-5 this season, while the Avalanche are 25-16-3. New York is 26-19-1 on the totals; Colorado is 25-17-2. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Colorado vs New York injuries news.
The NHL Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the No. 27-rated New York Rangers taking on the No. 15-rated Colorado Avalanche in this contest.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Colorado's No. 4-ranked offense, averaging 3.34 goals per game, against a Rangers defense that ranks No. 16 at 2.89 goals allowed. The Avalanche power play is averaging 21.14% while the Rangers defense kills off 83.67% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
New York won its last outing, a 4-3 result against the Sabres on January 18. Bettors who backed the Rangers at -180 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
In their last action, Colorado was a 5-3 Sportsbook at home against the Sharks. Bettors on Colorado at -104 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (8) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
- NY Rangers is 2-9 ATS in its last 11 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Rangers's last 5 games
- NY Rangers is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
- NY Rangers is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
- Colorado is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
- Colorado is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Colorado's last 6 games
- Colorado is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
New York at Los Angeles, Sunday, January 21st
Colorado at Toronto, Monday, January 22nd
