Colorado Avalanche at Chicago Blackhawks NHL Parlay 3/24/2019

Sunday, March 24, 2019

United Center

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The Colorado Avalanche head to United Center to take on the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday, March 24, 2019. The opening line for this contest has the Avalanche at -110 and the Blackhawks at -110.

Colorado has a record of 33-29-12 this year. They are 6th in the Central Division. They've tallied 234 goals and surrendered 224 goals for a point differential of +10. For the year they have an ATS mark of 33-41-0 and an over/under record of 37-36-0. Chicago has a record of 32-31-10 this season. They are 7th in the Central Division. They've scored 242 goals and given up 265 for a goal differential of -23. Their record against the spread is 32-41-0 while their over/under mark is 47-22-0.

Valuable Colorado Avalanche Betting Trends

The Colorado Avalanche are 33-41-0 straight up this year

The Colorado Avalanche are 37-36-0 against the over/under this season

Important Chicago Blackhawks Betting Trends

The Chicago Blackhawks are 32-41-0 straight up this year

The Chicago Blackhawks are 47-22-0 against the over/under this season

Key Colorado Avalanche Injuries

12/11/18 C Vladislav Kamenev Shoulder is out indefinitely
03/23/19 RW Mikko Rantanen Undisclosed is downgraded to out Saturday vs Chicago
03/08/19 LW Gabriel Landeskog Upper Body IR (03/08)
02/25/19 LW Matt Nieto Lower Body is out indefinitely

Key Chicago Blackhawks Injuries

03/07/19 LW Drake Caggiula Concussion is out indefinitely

Player Spotlight

Semyon Varlamov has 19 wins and 18 losses this season in goal for the Avalanche. He has 1,438 shots against him and he's surrendered 130 goals. He's made 1,308 stops for a save percentage of 91%. Mikko Rantanen has scored 87 total points this year for the Avalanche. He has 31 goals this season with 193 shots on net, giving him a shooting percentage of 16%. He has a total of 56 assists on the year and averages 20.8 minutes played per contest. Nathan MacKinnon averages 22 minutes of ice time per game this season. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 11% by tallying 37 goals on 331 attempts. He has 54 assists, giving him a total of 91 points on the year.

Player Spotlight

Patrick Kane has 101 total points this season for the Blackhawks. He has 41 goals this year with 298 shots on goal, giving him a shooting percentage of 14%. He has a total of 60 assists on the year and averages 22.4 minutes played per contest. Corey Crawford has 12 wins and 16 losses this season in net for the Blackhawks. He has 997 shots against him and he's given up 92 goals. He's made 905 saves for a save percentage of 91%. Jonathan Toews averages 20.9 minutes of ice time per contest. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 15% by scoring 31 goals on 207 attempts. He has 42 assists, giving him a total of 73 points on the year.

Useful Team Statistics

The Avalanche have given up 254 power play opportunities and surrendered 57 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 78% this season. That is 27th in the league. They average 33 shots per contest and as a team shoot 9.55% for the year. They allow 32 shot attempts to their opposition per game and have a team save percentage of 90%, ranking them 14th in the NHL at stopping the puck. The Avalanche are 20th overall with 78 total points this year. They are 10th in the league with 234 goals and 14th in goals allowed with 224. They've had 262 power play chances and scored 57 goals on those opportunities for a percentage of 22%. That is 8th in the NHL.

Useful Team Statistics

As a team, the Blackhawks are 8th with a total of 242 goals scored while they are 2nd with 265 goals surrendered this season. They average 32 shots per game and have a team shooting percentage of 10.20%. As a unit they give up 35 shots per contest and have a save percentage of 90%, putting them 28th in the league. The Blackhawks have a total of 74 points this season, which is 22nd in the NHL. They have had 45 power play goals on 217 chances for a percentage of 21%. That is 12th overall. They've given up 202 power play opportunities and surrendered 54 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 73%, ranking 31st when short-handed.

Advanced Statistics

Colorado is 14th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 50%, as they've attempted 4,352 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 4,346 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is 50.5% as they have 3,244 attempts while they have given up 3,177 shots on the defensive end. That ranks them 14th in the league. The Avalanche start possessions in the offensive zone 54.3% of the time, which is 3rd in the league, while their defensive zone percentage is at 45.7% for the season. That is 29th overall in the NHL. They have 2,130 face-off wins compared to 2,269 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 48.4%. That ranks them 26th in the league. On defense Colorado has 1,530 hits and they have blocked 1,169 shots from the opposition, putting them 4th overall.

Advanced Statistics

The Blackhawks are 10th in the league in starting possessions in the offensive zone, doing so 52.3% of the time. Their defensive zone percentage is at 47.7% for the season, which is 23rd in the NHL. They have 2,095 face-off wins compared to 2,156 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 49.3%. That is 21st in the league. On defense Chicago has 1,172 hits and they have blocked 975 shots from the opposition, which is 27th in the league. Chicago is 18th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 49.2% as they've attempted 4,216 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 4,348 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage of 48% ranks 25th as they have 3,111 attempts while they have given up 3,373 shots on the defensive end.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Colorado -110 and over 6.5 total goals

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