Nashville Predators vs Colorado Avalanche Prediction, 11/11/2024 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Nashville Predators vs Colorado Avalanche
Date: Monday, November 11, 2024
Location: Ball Arena in Denver, CO
TV: Altitude Sports
Odds/Point Spread: Predators (+120) Avalanche (-144)
The Nashville Predators (4-9-1) are en route to Ball Arena on Monday where they will play the Colorado Avalanche (6-8-0). The odds on this game have Nashville at +120 and Colorado is priced at -144. The total comes in at 6.
The Nashville Predators will look to clean up some issues after taking a 6-2 defeat to the Panthers their last time out. Nashville accrued 22 penalty minutes in this outing. They also had 5 chances on the power play and were able to score 1 goal. The Predators had a below average offensive performance in the defeat. In the game, they tallied a score on 2 out of the 18 shots they launched.
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When discussing their scoring, the Nashville Predators have racked up 33 goals (31st in the National Hockey League) so far this year and have conceded 50. For the current season, they have recorded 9 points and their points % is .321. Nashville has accumulated 48 power play opportunities and they have notched 10 goals out of those tries, garnering them a rate of 20.83%. When at even strength, the Predators have surrendered 45 goals while getting 23 on offense. Nashville has tried 445 shots and is the owner of a shooting percentage of 7.4%. The Predators have seen 411 shots taken against them and are the owners of a save percentage of .878. Nashville Predators opponents have tallied 51 power play tries (5th in the league) and have notched 5 goals in those attempts.
The man protecting the net in this game is Juuse Saros. Opponents have scored 909 goals versus Saros in his NHL career and his average for goals against per game is 2.72. Saros has taken the ice for 361 games over the course of his NHL career. He has a save percentage of .917 during his 20,072 mins between the pipes. He has amassed an overall record of 185-126-33 and he started in 344 games. During his career on the ice, Saros is sitting with 209 quality starts and his rate for quality starts is .608. Saros has seen 10,906 shots taken against him and has accrued 9,997 total saves.
Their last time out, Colorado squared up with the Jets in a matchup where the Avalanche took a loss by a tally of 1-0. They had 1 power play opportunity in this game but weren't able to finish one of them with a goal. The Avalanche tallied 0 goals of the 35 shots on goal they tried.
The Avalanche have accumulated 29 goals at even strength and 17 goals (1st in the NHL) while on the power play. Colorado has put up 437 shots (9th in hockey) and has accumulated a shooting percentage of 10.53%, while allowing the other team 356 shots. On the campaign, the Colorado Avalanche have notched a total of 46 goals, 12 points, as well as a points percentage of .429. They have granted a total of 55 goals to be scored by way of 44 goals at even strength and 11 goals while they had less men on the ice. They have a total of 47 opportunities on the power play and they have a power play percentage of 36.17%. They have recorded a penalty kill percentage of 70.27% on the other teams 37 opportunities on the power play, and their save percentage sits at 84.6%.
Across the ice you will find Alexandar Georgiev in goal. Georgiev is the owner of a lifetime record of 137-87-22 and has been in net for 261 games. Georgiev's rate of quality starts sits at 51.6% and he has made 128 quality starting assignments in his professional career. He is sitting with 6,873 saves out of 7,579 shots tried, giving him a save % of .907. His opponents are averaging 2.95 goals per game and he has conceded 706 goals in total. He has made the start in 248 games and has racked up 14,353 mins.
Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?
Guy's Pick: Take Colorado (-144)
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