Avalanche vs. Blues Prediction, Betting Tips & Picks – NHL Playoffs Second Round Game 6

by | May 26, 2022

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Game 6 of the NHL Playoffs Second Round showcases the Colorado Avalanche and the St. Louis Blues playing at 8:00 PM ET on Friday, May 27. The Avalanche have a 3-2 lead in the series. Avalanche (-177) at Blues (+150) appears like a mismatch, according to the moneyline odds. Find more below on the Avalanche vs. Blues betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.

Avalanche vs. Blues Spread and Betting Line

Avalanche vs Blues Betting Information
Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Avalanche -177 Blues +150

Avalanche vs. Blues Game Info

  • Game Day: Friday, May 27, 2022
  • Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • Location: St. Louis, Missouri
  • Arena: Enterprise Center

Computer Predictions for Avalanche vs. Blues

Computer picks for Avalanche vs Blues
ATS Over/Under Score Prediction
Blues (+1.5) Over (6.5) Blues 4 Avalanche 3

Avalanche vs. Blues Betting Trends

  • Colorado has gone 62-24 as the oddsmakers’ choice this season.
  • The Avalanche have won 44 of the 59 games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -177.
  • There is a 63.9% chance that Colorado wins this contest, per the moneyline.
  • Colorado Avalanche Leaders

  • A top offensive player this season for Colorado, Mikko Rantanen has scored 92 points in 75 games (36 goals and 56 assists).
  • Nathan MacKinnon has 88 points (1.4 per game), scoring 32 goals and adding 56 assists.
  • Nazem Kadri has 87 total points for Colorado, with 28 goals and 59 assists.
  • Darcy Kuemper has a record of 37-12-4. He has conceded 138 goals (2.5 goals against average) and recorded 1616 saves with a .921 save percentage (10th-best in the league).
  • Colorado Avalanche Season Stats

  • The Avalanche’s 308 goals this season make them the fourth-best scoring team in the league.
  • The Avalanche are ranked ninth in league action for the fewest goals against this season, having allowed 232 total goals (2.8 per game).
  • The team’s goal differential is fourth-best in the league at +76.
  • The 67 power-play goals the Avalanche have put up this season (on 278 power-play chances) lead the league.
  • The Avalanche’s offense ranks eighth the league with a 24.1% power-play conversion rate.
  • The Avalanche’s six shorthanded goals this season rank 17th.
  • The Avalanche rank 15th in the NHL in penalty-kill success rate at 79.7%.
  • The Avalanche’s players win 47.3% of their faceoffs to rank 28th in the league.
  • The Avalanche shoot 10.7% as a team, ranked sixth-best in the league.
  • The Avalanche have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 21.5 hits and 13.2 blocked shots per game.
  • Blues vs. Avalanche Betting Trends

  • The Blues have been listed as the underdog 38 times this season, and upset their opponent 19 times.
  • St. Louis has won four of its eight games when it is the underdog by +150 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The win probability for the Blues, implied from the moneyline, is 40.0%.
  • St. Louis Blues Leaders

  • Vladimir Tarasenko is a top offensive contributor for his team with 82 points (1.1 per game). He has totaled 34 goals and 48 assists in 75 games (playing 16:54 per game).
  • Robert Thomas’ 76 points this season, including 20 goals and 56 assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for St. Louis.
  • Jordan Kyrou has scored 27 goals and contributed 48 assists for St. Louis, giving him a point total of 75.
  • St. Louis’ Ville Husso is 25-7-6 this season, compiling 1136 saves and permitting 100 goals (2.6 goals against average) with a .919 save percentage (11th in the league).
  • St. Louis Blues Season Stats

  • The Blues’ 309 total goals (3.8 per game) are the third-most in the NHL.
  • The Blues have conceded 2.9 goals per game, 239 total, which ranks 11th among NHL teams.
  • Their +70 goal differential is fifth-best in the league.
  • The Blues have scored 64 power-play goals this season (second-most in the NHL) on 241 power-play chances.
  • The Blues’ power-play conversion rate (26.6%) is second-best in the league.
  • The Blues have scored nine shorthanded goals.
  • The 84.1% penalty-kill percentage the Blues have amassed is the league’s fifth-best rate.
  • The Blues have the 14th-ranked faceoff win rate in the NHL (50.3%).
  • The Blues are shooting 12.4% (best in the league).
  • The Blues have not yet shut out an opponent this season.
  • Avalanche and Blues Injury Report

    Avalanche: Ryan Murray: Out (Hand/Wrist), Samuel Girard: Out For Season (Sternum)

    Blues: Jordan Binnington: Out (Knee), Mackenzie MacEachern: Out (Upper-body), Torey Krug: Out (Lower Body)

    Betting Tips for Avalanche vs. Blues

    We have the Blues 150 on the moneyline as our best bet in this game after digging through all of the key trends and stats for this matchup. Our computer projects the total score will go over the total of 6.5 goals, with the Blues (+1.5) covering the spread.

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