NHL Betting Analysis: Vegas Golden Knights vs. Colorado Avalanche on Feb 27, 2023

The game of the night will take place at the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado, as the Vegas Golden Knights will face off against the Colorado Avalanche.
The Vegas Golden Knights are heading into tonight’s game with a season record of 35-24 SU, with an away record of 17-10. They are 6-4 SU in their last ten games and have an even record of 5-5-0 when it comes to the total. The Golden Knights lost their previous game 3-2 against the Dallas Stars, and they have a record of 6-4 SU and 3-7-0 O/U in their last ten games against the Colorado Avalanche in Denver. According to the Raymond Report Chances of Winning (COW), their chance of winning tonight is 34.7%.

If you are looking for any glimmer of hope for Vegas, the Golden Knights have an impressive record of 13-2 SU when playing on the road with one day of rest this season. They currently own a record of 7-4 SU as a Road Underdog when playing in this role this year, with a goals for (GF) average of 3.55 and goals against (GA) average of 2.91. The last time they faced off against the Avalanche was on January 2, 2023, when they lost 3-2 as a +140 road underdog.

On the other hand, the Colorado Avalanche has a season record of 33-24, with an average home record of 15-13 SU. They are currently 7-3 SU in their last ten games, with a record of 8-2-0 O/U. The Avalanche won their previous game against the Calgary Flames 4-1, and they have a record of 3-7 SU and 3-7-0 O/U in their last ten games against the Golden Knights. According to Raymond Report COW, their chance of winning tonight is 61.9%.

When playing at home with one day of rest, the Avalanche have a record of 8-11 SU. They are currently a home favorite with a record of 14-9 (GF)3.57 – (GA)2.52. They last faced the Golden Knights on January 2, 2023, when they won 3-2 as a -160 home favorite.

Both teams have faced each other 14 times since 1996, with a 7-7 SU record. However, the Avalanche have been the more dominant team ATS, with a record of 10-4-0 compared to the Golden Knights’ record of 4-10-0. The Over/Under record is 5-9-0 for both teams.

Regarding the market analysis, the betting public has favored the Avalanche to win, with a COW of 61.9%. The money line for the Avalanche is currently -135, while the Golden Knights’ money line is +115. The total for the game is set at 5.5.

Overall, tonight’s game between the Vegas Golden Knights and the Colorado Avalanche is shaping to be an exciting matchup. Both teams have succeeded in their respective roles this season, with the Golden Knights being a formidable road team and the Avalanche being strong as a home favorite. With the COW favoring the Avalanche, they will likely come out as the favorites to win. However, with the Golden Knights having an impressive record on the road with one day of rest, this game is far from guaranteed.