Friday, November 6, 2015

Pepsi Center

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The New York Rangers travel to Pepsi Center to play the Colorado Avalanche on Friday, November 6, 2015. The opening line for this game has the Rangers at -130 and the Avalanche at +118. The over/under has been set at 5.

New York comes into this matchup having played 12 games. They have an overall record of 8-2-2 and on the road they have a record of 2-1-1. Currently they are 1st in the Metropolitan Division. They've scored 36 goals and given up 23 goals for a point differential of +13. Colorado shows up with a record of 4-7-1 including 2-4-1 at home this season. They are 7th in the Central Division. They've scored 33 goals and surrendered 36 for a goal differential of -3.

Rick Nash has accumulated 6 total points this season for the Rangers. He has 1 goal this season with 33 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 3%. He has a total of 5 assists on the season and averages 16 minutes played per game. Keith Yandle is averaging 20 minutes of ice time per contest this season. Over that span he has a shooting percentage of 5% by getting 1 goal by way of 20 shots. He has tallied 6 assists giving him a total of 7 points for the year. Henrik Lundqvist has 6 wins and 2 losses this season in net for the Rangers. He has had 331 shots against him and has given up 19 goals. He has made 312 saves for a save percentage of 94%.

Gabriel Landeskog has accumulated 11 total points this season for the Avalanche. He has 5 goals this season with 34 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 15%. He has a total of 6 assists on the season and averages 19 minutes played per game. Nathan MacKinnon is averaging 19 minutes of ice time per contest. Over that span he has a shooting percentage of 13% by getting 5 goals by way of 39 shots. He has tallied 8 assists giving him a total of 13 points for the year. Semyon Varlamov has 3 wins and 5 losses this season in net for the Avalanche. He has had 254 shots against him and has given up 28 goals. He has made 226 saves for a save percentage of 89%.

The Rangers have 18 total points this season. They have scored 36 goals while giving up 23 goals. They have had 29 power play opportunities and have scored 4 goals on those chances for a percentage of 14%. The Rangers have allowed 35 power play opportunities and given up 4 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 89%. They average 28 shots per game and as a team are shooting 10.56% for the season to this point. They allow 32 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 94%.

The Avalanche have a total of 9 points on the season. They have 10 power play goals on 49 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 20%. They have allowed 41 power play opportunities and have given up 8 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 80%. As a team, the Rangers have a total of 33 goals scored while they've given up 36 goals to this point. They average 28 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 9.73%. As a team they give up 30 shots per game and have a save percentage of 90%.

New York Rangers Betting Trends

The New York Rangers are 8-4 straight up

The New York Rangers are 3-6-2 against the over/under

Colorado Avalanche Betting Trends

The Colorado Avalanche are 4-8 straight up

The Colorado Avalanche are 6-5-1 against the over/under

New York Rangers Injuries

11/05/15 LW Rick Nash Back "?" Friday vs. Colorado

Colorado Avalanche Injuries

11/04/15 C John Mitchell Oblique "?" Thursday vs. Arizona
10/06/15 C Jesse Winchester Concussion out indefinitely

Josh's Pick: Take Colorado

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