Avalanche vs. Rangers Prediction: Odds, Puck Line & Insights for March 28

The Colorado Avalanche (46-21-5) are favored at home against the New York Rangers (48-20-4) on Thursday, March 28. The Avalanche are -140 on the moneyline to win over the Rangers (+115) in the game, which begins at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN+, ALT, and MSG.

Prepare for this matchup by checking out our pick for who will win the game in Thursday's hockey action.

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Avalanche vs. Rangers Game Info

  • When: Thursday, March 28, 2024 at 9:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+, ALT, and MSG
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado

Prediction: Who will win the Avalanche vs. Rangers game?

Computer picks for Avalanche vs Rangers
ATS Over/Under Score Prediction
Rangers (+1.5) Over (6.5) Avalanche 4 Rangers 3

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Avalanche Betting Insights (Last 10 Games)

  • Colorado has a 4-4-0 record against the spread in its past 10 games, going 9-1-0 overall.
  • Five of Colorado's last 10 contests hit the over.
  • The Avalanche have had an average of 6.6 total goals scored in their past 10 games, 0.1 higher than this matchup's over/under.
  • During their last 10 games, the Avalanche have scored 2.0 more goals per game than their average on the season.

Rangers Betting Insights (Last 10 Games)

  • New York owns a 7-3-0 record against the spread while finishing 8-2-0 straight up in its past 10 contests.
  • Seven of New York's last 10 outings have gone over the total.
  • The Rangers have averaged a total of 5.8 goals over their last 10 games, 0.7 fewer than this game's over/under of 6.5.
  • In the last 10 games, the Rangers and their opponents averaged 0.9 more goals than their season game score average of 9.2 goals.

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Avalanche Top Performers

  • In 72 games for Colorado this season, Nathan MacKinnon has been a key contributor with 123 total points -- 45 goals and 78 assists.
  • Alexandar Georgiev has gone 37-15-3 in the net this season after conceding 155 goals (2.8 goals against average), recording 1429 saves, and compiling a .902 save percentage.
  • MacKinnon has a plus-31 to lead Colorado.

Rangers Top Performers

  • Artemi Panarin has 100 points, on 43 goals and 57 assists -- all team highs for New York.
  • New York netminder Igor Shesterkin is 31-15-2, with a 2.6 goals against average and a .911 save percentage (18th in the league).
  • Chris Kreider has the top plus-minus rating on the team at +22.

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Avalanche Injuries

Gabriel Landeskog: Knee (Out For Season), Joel Kiviranta: Illness (Questionable), Valeri Nichushkin: Lower Body (Questionable), Pavel Francouz: Groin (Out For Season), Logan O'Connor: Hip (Out For Season)

Rangers Injuries

Ryan Lindgren: Lower Body (Out), Blake Wheeler: Lower Body (Out For Season), Jacob Trouba: Lower Body (Out), Filip Chytil: Upper Body (Out For Season), Erik Gustafsson: Upper Body (Questionable), Alexander Wennberg: Personal (Questionable)

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