Arizona Coyotes vs Colorado Avalanche 3/24/23 – On Friday night, the Arizona Coyotes 27-33-12 travel to Ball Arena for a game against the Colorado Avalanche 41-23-6. NHL betting picks and odds are updated online as these teams prepare to face off.
Arizona Coyotes vs Colorado Avalanche
Date & Time: Friday, March 24, 2023 at 9:00 PM ET
Location: Ball Arena
Arizona Coyotes vs Colorado Avalanche Betting Odds
Coyotes
Moneyline: +385
Puckline: +1.5 (+150)
Total: 6.5 over (+107)
Avalanche
Moneyline: -455
Puckline: -1.5 (-170)
Total: 6.5 under (-118)
Arizona Coyotes vs Colorado Avalanche Analysis
Goal scorers, the Arizona Coyotes have scored 200 this year and allowed 247. They have earned 66 points with a points percentage of 0.458; power play chances totaled 41 goals at this rate for them at 19.52%, with 182 allowed while having 159 when on offense. Arizona took 1,849 shots with an accuracy rate of 10.8% while opponents attempted 2,566 shots against them and earned a save percentage of 0.904. In total, opponents have attempted 274 power play attempts with 65 goals scored during those opportunities. Karel Vejmelka will be in goal for this game. Throughout his professional hockey career, Vejmelka has started in 97 contests and earned a win-loss record of 31-52-8. With this record, Vejmelka holds an impressive 93 game starting experience.
Over the course of this season, the Colorado Avalanche have scored 228 goals and earned 88 points with a points percentage of 0.629. They allowed 193 goals to be scored from even strength shots and 46 while shorthanded. As of right now, Colorado has 173 goals at even strength and 55 when on the power play – for an overall total of 221 power play opportunities with an effective percentage of 24.89%. They have taken 2,315 shots with a shooting percentage of 9.85% while allowing their opponents 2,205 shots; earning a penalty kill rate of 78.80% on opposing teams’ 217 opportunities on power play while their save percentage stands at 91.2%. Alexandar Georgiev will be the starting goalkeeper against any opposition. With a lifetime record of 90-63-16 and 181 contests under his belt, Georgiev boasts an impressive 55.6% quality start percentage with 94 quality starts in his professional career so far.
Arizona Coyotes vs Colorado Avalanche Against the Spread
Under is 2-0-2 in Coyotes last 4 overall. Under is 2-0-2 in Coyotes last 4 vs. Western Conference. Under is 2-0-2 in Coyotes last 4 road games. Coyotes are 5-1 in their last 6 games playing on 1 days rest. Coyotes are 12-40 in their last 52 road games.
Under is 3-0-1 in Avalanche last 4 Friday games. Under is 12-2-2 in Avalanche last 16 vs. Central. Under is 5-1 in Avalanche last 6 following a home loss of 3 or more goals. The Avalanche are 5-1 in their last 6 games playing on 1 days rest. Under is 11-3-1 in Avalanche last 15 after scoring 2 goals or less in their previous game.
Arizona Coyotes vs Colorado Avalanche Free Pick
The Arizona Coyotes have struggled on the road since last season, and that won’t change in Colorado. The Colorado Avalanche have been one of the best home teams in the league the last two seasons and remain in contention for a competitive division crown. Take Avalanche to cover the puckline and lead the game as per NHL betting tips today.
Free Pick: Colorado Avalanche -1.5 (-170)
