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Colorado Avalanche vs. New Jersey Devils
The Colorado Avalanche and the New Jersey Devils will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Prudential Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Avalanche as -175-moneyline favorites versus the Devils, while the game's total opened at 6.
Last time out for New Jersey, they were a 2-1 winner as they battled the Islanders on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Devils at +194 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Colorado was a 7-3 winner in its last match at home against the Blues. They won as favorites, while the total score of 10 made winners of OVER bettors.
Colorado:
Team record: 24-13-4 SU
Colorado is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Colorado's last 6 games
Colorado is 9-2 ATS in its last 11 games on the road
New Jersey:
Team record: 15-19-6 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
New Jersey is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
New Jersey is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of New Jersey's last 7 games
Next up:
Colorado at New York Monday, January 6
New Jersey home to New York Tuesday, January 7