Stars 3-0-0 over Avalanche this season
Both teams have two of the highest percentages when scoring Avalanche Fighting at home

Even the Stars vs Avalanche chances  have recorded Colorado at -140 in tonight’s matchup versus Dallas, who have won three previous matchups this season and are forward of Colorado by a single stage in the Central Division standings. Colorado is off to a slow beginning in 2020, having gone whereas the Stars won four of the first five matches in January. That will be the fourth and final time both teams will play each other this season.

Avalanche vs Stars Odds

Team
Spread
Moneyline
Total at Bovada

Stars
+1 1/2 (-210)
+175
U 5.5 (-110)

Avalanche
-1 1/2 (+175)
-140
O 5.5 (+100)

Odds taken Jan. 13

Stars Looking to Sweep

The Dallas Stars have won three games against the Avalanche this season, winning two in a shootout in regulation and one. Two of the first few contests were played in Dallas, while the game in Colorado led to an Stars regulation win. Dallas has outscored Colorado 8-4 this year, regardless of the Avalanche having the exceptional possession numbers at Corsi-For (54.71), Fenwick (53.09) and on-net shot counts (50.83).

A Few targets from Seguin and Gurianovrescue from Big Ben, and also a shootout winner from Rads. Highlights from last night's 3-2 shootout win! #COLvsDAL | #GoStars pic.twitter.com/VABXhsC7Kx

— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) December 29, 2019

This is a portion of a bigger trend the Avalanche have suffered this season against teams that don’t even give up many goals. Dallas has surrendered the fewest goals in the league (107) and despite Colorado surrendering the 10th-fewest aims (134), theyrsquo;re 6-7-3 against the top-nine teams which surrendered the fewest goals in the league this season.

The two Teams Have High Winning Percentages When Scoring First

One of NHL teams which win after scoring the game’s goal, the Avalanche and Stars are tied for third and second. Despite never scoring against Dallas, the Avalanche have played with the game’s goal 28 occasions this season (second-most one of NHL teams), winning 19 of those contests. Dallas has hit 23 times this season.

The Avalanche lead all groups in first-period targets (51). The Avs have won 19 games when scoring the first goal (19-5-3), tied for the second-most wins when scoring behind St. Louis (20). #GoAvsGo pic.twitter.com/9fCMrye2gh

— UNB! Sports Stats (@unbsportsstats) January 10, 2020

Both groups also have posted numbers that were comparatively solid when leading after the first and second phases. When leading after the first stage, Dallas gets the third-highest win percentage in the NHL (.867), whereas the Avalanche possess the 11th-highest (.778). When leading after two periods, Dallas is tied for 13th (.857), whereas Colorado is ranked 21st (.833). Whoever scores tonight has a chance at winning the game.

Avalanche Slumping at Home

Over their last five contests at the Pepsi Center, the Avalanche have won heading 1-3-1 and so are 3-4-2 at home since December. Before their recent struggles on home ice, the Avalanche were 10-4-2 at house (are currently 11-7-3). Although theyrsquo;ve been participated in 19 of their 21 home games this season, Colorado has covered the spread just nine times and hit on the money line in 10 of those games.

We’ll be prepared for Dallas. #BeatTheStars #GoAvsGo pic.twitter.com/uesMGUPSBb

— Colorado Avalanche (@Avalanche) January 14, 2020

Six of those nine contests found a total of at least seven more goals scored involving both groups, including their last five contests at the Pepsi Center. Colorado has gone 1-3-2 in those six matches where a minimum of total goals were scored.

Best Bets

This game features two of the team ’therefore leading teams at the Western Conference who are currently relying on team elements that offset each other. Dallas has surrendered the fewest goals in the league, while Colorado has relied to win.

Between Dallas’ superiority over Colorado this season, the prior riding a lot of momentum heading to tonight’s contest while the latter has been slumping, along with the Avalanche’s struggles at home lately, the underdog is the way to proceed at +175 odds. It might also be wise to choose the Under (-110) and also the Avalanche to score first.

Groups: Dallas Stars (+175), Under 5.5 (-110), Avalanche score (-145)

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