Vegas Golden Knights vs Colorado Avalanche Prediction, 11/27/2024 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Vegas Golden Knights vs Colorado Avalanche

Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Location: Ball Arena in Denver, CO

TV: Altitude Sports

Odds/Point Spread: Golden Knights (-145) Avalanche (+125)

Ball Arena is the site where the Colorado Avalanche (12-10-0) will compete against the Vegas Golden Knights (14-6-2) on Wednesday. The line on this contest has Vegas at -145 and Colorado is at +125. The over/under has been set at 6.5.

The Vegas Golden Knights had a decent effort after finishing in a 4-4 tie against the Flyers in their previous contest . The Golden Knights had a solid offensive outing and it was apparent in this game. In the game, they scored on 4 of the 30 shots they put on goal. In addition, they had 1 chance on the power play and were able to net 1 goal. Vegas earned 6 mins in the box in this game.

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Vegas Golden Knights opponents have tallied 47 power play tries (31st in the league) and have come away with 11 goals in those attempts. The Golden Knights thus far have had 630 shots attempted against them and are the owners of a save percentage of .892. Vegas has tried 679 shots and has a shooting percentage of 12.5%. While at even strength, the Golden Knights have allowed 57 goals while scoring 68 on the offensive side of the ice. Vegas is sitting with 55 power play opportunities and they have scored 17 goals out of those advantages, giving them a percentage of 30.91%. For the current campaign, they have accumulated 30 points and their points percentage is sitting at .682. In reference to their scoring capabilities, the Vegas Golden Knights have racked up 85 goals (2nd in the National Hockey League) this season and have given up 68.

The man protecting the goal in this game is Adin Hill. Opponents have scored 371 goals versus Hill in his NHL career and his average for goals against per game is 2.99. Hill has been involved in 150 contests during his pro hockey career. He has a save percentage of .908 in his 7,452 mins in the crease. He has earned a win-loss mark of 73-55-9 and he started in 137 games. From the beginning of his pro career to now, Hill has tallied 71 quality starts and his quality starts rate is .518. Hill has seen 4,027 shots taken against him and has recorded 3,656 total saves.

In their last game, Colorado played the Lightning in an outing where the Avalanche took a loss by a mark of 8-2. The Avalanche recorded 2 goals out of the 25 shots on goal they took. They had 3 opportunities on the power play in this one but didn't score a goal.

During this campaign, the Colorado Avalanche have earned a total of 75 goals, 24 points, in addition to a points percentage of .545. They have permitted 83 goals to be scored by of a combination of 67 goals at even strength and 16 goals while they had less men on the ice. The Avalanche have earned 55 goals at even strength and 20 goals (4th in hockey) while on the power play. They have a total of 69 chances on the power play and they have accumulated a power play rate of 28.99%. Colorado has put up 649 shots (13th in the NHL) and has earned a shot percentage of 11.56%, while allowing their opponents 571 shots. They have earned a penalty kill percentage of 71.93% on their opponents 57 tries on the power play, and their save percentage currently sits at 85.5%.

Across the ice you will find Justus Annunen defending the net. He has tallied 659 stops out of 731 shots attempted against him, giving him a rate of .902. Annunen has accumulated a career mark of 16-9-2 and has participated in 29 games. He has started in 24 games and his ice time sits at 1,037 minutes. Annunen's quality start percentage comes out to 54.2% and he has 13 quality starts in his NHL career. Opponents are averaging 4.17 goals per game and he has relinquished 72 goals altogether.

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

Tony's Pick: Take Colorado (+125)

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