Monday, November 30, 2015

Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

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The Colorado Avalanche travel to Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum to play the New York Islanders on Monday, November 30, 2015. The opening line for this game has the Avalanche at +153 and the Islanders at -170. The over/under has been set at 5.5.

Colorado comes into this matchup having played 23 games. They have an overall record of 9-13-1 and on the road they have a record of 6-7-0. Currently they are 7th in the Central Division. They've scored 68 goals and given up 70 goals for a point differential of -2. New York shows up with a record of 12-8-4 including 7-4-2 at home this season. They are 4th in the Metropolitan Division. They've scored 67 goals and surrendered 59 for a goal differential of +8.

Gabriel Landeskog has accumulated 20 total points this season for the Avalanche. He has 7 goals this season with 58 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 12%. He has a total of 13 assists on the season and averages 19 minutes played per game. Nathan MacKinnon has averaged 20 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 12% by scoring 10 goals on 83 shots. He has 14 assists giving him a total of 24 points on the season. Semyon Varlamov has 5 wins and 6 losses this season in net for the Avalanche. He has had 345 shots against him and has given up 38 goals. He has made 307 saves for a save percentage of 89%.

John Tavares has accumulated 21 total points this season for the Islanders. He has 11 goals this season with 67 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 16%. He has a total of 10 assists on the season and averages 20 minutes played per game. Kyle Okposo has averaged 18 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 11% by scoring 5 goals on 46 shots. He has 14 assists giving him a total of 19 points on the season. Thomas Greiss has 6 wins and 3 losses this season in net for the Islanders. He has had 331 shots against him and has given up 24 goals. He has made 307 saves for a save percentage of 93%.

The Avalanche have 19 total points this season. They have scored 68 goals while giving up 70 goals. They have had 88 power play opportunities and have scored 18 goals on those chances for a percentage of 20%. The Avalanche have allowed 74 power play opportunities and given up 16 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 78%. They average 30 shots per game and as a team are shooting 9.99% for the season to this point. They allow 30 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 90%.

The Islanders have a total of 28 points on the season. They have 12 power play goals on 67 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 18%. They have allowed 76 power play opportunities and have given up 13 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 83%. As a team, the Avalanche have a total of 67 goals scored while they've given up 57 goals to this point. They average 29 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 9.48%. As a team they give up 29 shots per game and have a save percentage of 92%.

Colorado Avalanche Betting Trends

The Colorado Avalanche are 9-14 straight up

The Colorado Avalanche are 13-9-1 against the over/under

New York Islanders Betting Trends

The New York Islanders are 12-12 straight up

The New York Islanders are 8-13-3 against the over/under

Colorado Avalanche Injuries

11/10/15 LW Alex Tanguay Knee out indefinitely
10/06/15 C Jesse Winchester Concussion out indefinitely

New York Islanders Injuries

11/28/15 GO Jean-Francois Berube Lower Body out indefinitely

Guy's Pick: Take New York

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