The Colorado Avalanche and the Minnesota Wild will play the deciding contest of their first-round NHL betting matchup on Wednesday as they meet in Denver in Game 7 of their series.
The Wild forced Game 7 on Monday night with a 5-2 home victory as a -140 favorite on the NHL odds at the sportsbooks. That was the sixth OVER result for bettors in the last eight games between the Avalanche and the Wild.
Minnesota Wild vs Colorado Avalanche Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line
The visiting Minnesota Wild opened as 122 moneyline underdogs in this one at most online sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total opened at 5 for those preferring over under betting, watch for the line updates during the day at Sportsbook.
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Computer Prediction: Minnesota Wild vs Colorado Avalanche Pick
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 3-2.7 victory for the Avalanche. 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 Odds and Stats.
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Colorado Avalanche bring a 55-24-9 record to the battle against the 46-28-14 Wild. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Colorado go 43-43-2 so far and the Wild go 31-37-20. 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 Avalanche if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Colorado is rated No. 11 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Minnesota is at No. 21.
How Minnesota Wild vs Colorado Avalanche Stats Matchup
The game also pits Colorado's No. 6-ranked offense, averaging 3.02 goals per game, against a Wild defense that ranks No. 7 at 2.52 goals allowed. The Avalanche power play is averaging 18.98% while the Wild defense kills off 79.78% of their penalties.
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