Ottawa Senators vs Colorado Avalanche Prediction, 10/27/2024 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Ottawa Senators vs Colorado Avalanche

Date: Sunday, October 27, 2024

Location: Ball Arena in Denver, CO

TV: Altitude Sports

Ball Arena is where the Colorado Avalanche (4-4-0) will take on the Ottawa Senators (4-2-0) on Sunday.

The Ottawa Senators had a good night with a 4-0 win over the Hockey Club their last time on the ice. Ottawa compiled 8 minutes in the box in this contest. They also had 1 chance on the power play and scored 1 goal. The Senators had a solid offensive output and it showed in the win. In the outing, they netted 4 of the 23 shots they launched.

Ottawa Senators opponents have tallied 18 power play opportunities (26th in the league) and have a total of 4 goals in those attempts. The Senators have seen 179 shots taken against them and hold a save percentage of .894. Ottawa has attempted 178 shots and is the owner of a shot percentage of 12.4%. When at even strength, the Senators let the opposition score 15 goals while getting 13 on the offensive side of the ice. Ottawa has tallied 22 power play chances and they have added 9 goals during those advantages, giving them a percentage of 40.91%. For the current season, they have recorded 8 points and their points percentage sits at .667. With regard to their scoring capabilities, the Ottawa Senators have earned 22 goals (21st in the NHL) so far this year and have allowed 19.

Patrolling the crease for the game will be Linus Ullmark. Over the course of his time in hockey, Ullmark has tallied 153 quality starts and his rate for quality starts is .638. His save percentage currently is .918 during his 14,404 mins guarding the cage. Ullmark has had 7,389 shots taken against him and has recorded 6,786 total saves. Opponents have notched 603 goals against Ullmark in his pro career and his goals against average is 2.51. He has earned an overall mark of 139-74-23 and he was named the starter in 240 games. Ullmark has been involved in 249 contests over the course of his pro hockey career.

In their last contest, Colorado faced the Hockey Club in an outing where the Avalanche earned a victory by a final score of 5-1. They had 4 attempts on the power play in this game and scored 2 out of those tries. The Avalanche had 5 goals out of the 26 shots on goal they pursued.

The Avalanche have accumulated 18 goals at even strength and 11 goals (2nd in the NHL) while on the power play. Colorado has tried 246 shots (6th in the league) and has accumulated a shot percentage of 11.79%, while allowing the opposition 205 shots. This season, the Colorado Avalanche have earned a total of 29 goals, 8 points, as well as a points percentage of .500. They have permitted 32 goals to be scored by way of 25 goals at even strength and 7 goals while they were shorthanded. They have a tally of 28 opportunities on the power play and they have earned a power play rate of 39.29%. They have accumulated a penalty kill rate of 69.57% on their oppositions 23 tries on the power play, and their save percentage is 84.4%.

Across the ice you will find Alexandar Georgiev between the pipes. He has recorded 6,825 saves out of 7,527 shots tried, giving him a save % of .907. Georgiev is the owner of a lifetime mark of 137-85-22 and has been in goal for 259 games. He has been a starter 246 games and has played 14,579 mins. Georgiev's rate of quality starts sits at 51.6% and he has earned 127 quality starts in his professional career. Teams are averaging 2.89 goals per game and he has allowed 702 goals in total.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Colorado

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