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|Boston Bruins vs. Colorado Avalanche odds, tips and betting trends
The Boston Bruins (26-8-9) and David Pastrnak (26 goals and 35 assists) host the Colorado Avalanche (29-13-3) and Nathan MacKinnon (23 goals and 49 assists) at TD Garden on Thursday, January 18 at 7:00 PM ET, airing on ESPN+, NESN, and ALT.
Boston grabbed a 3-0 victory at home its last time out on January 15 against the New Jersey Devils.
Colorado won its last game 7-4 on the road over the Ottawa Senators on January 16.
Here’s everything you need to get ready for Thursday’s action.
Boston has gone 22-15 as the favorite this season.
The Bruins have a record of 18-10 this season in games with their moneyline odds shorter than -141.
There is a 58.5% chance that Boston wins this contest, per the moneyline.
Boston and its opponent have combined to score more than 6 goals in 22 of 43 games this season.
Over the past 10 games, the Bruins have claimed 65.0% of the possible points with a 6-1-3 record.
They are scoring at a 4.0 goals-per-game average (40 total) during that time.
Defensively, the Bruins have allowed 27 goals (2.7 per game) in those 10 outings.
This season the Avalanche have three wins in the five games in which they’ve been an underdog.
Colorado has played with moneyline odds of +118 or longer once this season and lost that game.
Sportsbooks have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Avalanche have a 45.9% chance to win.
Colorado’s games have gone over 6 goals in 29 of 45 chances this season.
In their past 10 games, the Avalanche have gone 8-2-0 to earn 90.0% of the possible points.
They have averaged 4.0 goals per game (40 total) during that span.
Over on the defensive end, the Avalanche have allowed 31 goals (3.1 per game) in those 10 matchups.