The Colorado Avalanche (46-21-5) will host the New York Rangers (48-20-4) on Thursday at 9:00 PM ET, in a game featuring one of the top four teams from the Western and Eastern Conferences, respectively. The Rangers are underdogs away from home, at +127, and the Avalanche are -153.
The betting trends in what follows reflect odds as of March 28, 2024 at 3:16 PM ET. Keep scrolling for a look at all of the latest odds for this matchup and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Avalanche vs. Rangers Betting Odds
- Moneyline: COL: (-153) | NYR: (+127)
- Puck line: COL: -1.5 (155) | NYR: +1.5 (-191)
- Total: 6.5 — Over: (-105) | Under: (-118)
Injury Report as of March 28
Avalanche: Logan O’Connor: Lower Body (Out), Joel Kiviranta: Illness (Questionable), Valeri Nichushkin: Lower Body (Out), Gabriel Landeskog: Knee (Out), Samuel Girard: Illness (Questionable), Pavel Francouz: Groin (Out)
Rangers: Jacob Trouba: Lower Body (Out), Blake Wheeler: Knee (Out), Erik Gustafsson: Upper Body (Questionable), Ryan Lindgren: Lower Body (Out), Alexander Wennberg: Personal (Questionable), Filip Chytil: Upper Body (Out)
Avalanche vs. Rangers Predictions & Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Avalanche |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (6.5) |
| Spread Pick | Rangers (+1.5) |
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Avalanche vs. Rangers Team Stats
| Avalanche Avg. (Rank) | Rangers Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.72 (1st) | Goals Scored | 3.39 (7th) |
| 2.96 (12th) | Goals Allowed | 2.72 (6th) |
| 32.9 (6th) | Shots | 31.0 (16th) |
| 29.5 (10th) | Shots Allowed | 29.5 (10th) |
Avalanche Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan MacKinnon | 72 | 45 | 78 | 123 | 351 | 10 | +31 |
| Mikko Rantanen | 72 | 39 | 58 | 97 | 241 | 14 | +15 |
| Cale Makar | 67 | 18 | 60 | 78 | 202 | 6 | +16 |
| Casey Mittelstadt | 70 | 16 | 36 | 52 | 113 | 2 | +16 |
| Valeri Nichushkin | 48 | 26 | 24 | 50 | 147 | 15 | +9 |
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Rangers Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artemi Panarin | 72 | 43 | 59 | 102 | 259 | 10 | +16 |
| Vincent Trocheck | 72 | 25 | 47 | 72 | 191 | 11 | +13 |
| Chris Kreider | 72 | 33 | 32 | 65 | 220 | 13 | +22 |
| Mika Zibanejad | 71 | 24 | 39 | 63 | 182 | 11 | +17 |
| Adam Fox | 62 | 15 | 48 | 63 | 112 | 5 | +17 |
Betting Trends
- The Avalanche are 41-20 when favored on the moneyline this season.
- The Avalanche have a 60.5% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
- This season the Rangers have won 10 of the 16 games, or 62.5%, in which they’ve been an underdog.
- The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 44.1% chance of victory for the Rangers.
- In 41 of 72 matches this season, Colorado and its opponent have combined for more than 6.5 goals.
- New York has played 34 games this season that ended with over 6.5 goals.
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