Vegas Golden Knights vs Colorado Avalanche 1/2/2023 Picks

Vegas Golden Knights vs Colorado Avalanche 1/2/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

The Vegas Golden Knights will play against the Colorado Avalanche at the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado on Monday, January 2, 2023, at 9:00 PM (EDT).

The Golden Knights are in first place in the Pacific Division with a record of 25-12-2. The team escaped from a third losing streak and won over the Nashville Predators to a score of 5-4.

Keegan Kolesar lifted the team to 1-2 in the first period while being assisted by Daniil Miromanov and Brayden McNabb.

The team dominated the second period of the match, earning a goal each from Michael Amadio and Reilly Smith.

Chandler Stephenson scored a goal in the third period while being assisted by Mark Stone. Nicolas Hague led the team to victory as he scored a goal in the overtime summary.

The Golden Knights are scoring an average of 3.28 goals per game and are allowing opponents to score 2.82 goals. The team has a value of 25.2 percent on the power play opportunities with a penalty kill of 77.2 percent.

The team is led by center Chandler Stephenson with 39 points and 29 assists while right-wing Reilly Smith notched 18 goals.

The Vegas Golden Knights are 15-5 SU in their last 20 matches on the road.
The total went UNDER in 4 of Vegas’ last 5 matches on the road against Colorado.
The Golden Knights are 5-2 SU in their last 7 matches against an opponent in the Western Conference.

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Vegas Golden Knights vs Colorado Avalanche Predictions 1/2/2023

Over on the Colorado side, the Colorado Avalanche is sitting in fourth place in the Central Division with a record of 19-13-3.

The Avalanche are entering this match with three straight defeats, following a 2-6 loss against the Toronto Maple Leafs.

J.T. Compher scored a goal for the team while being assisted by Logan O’Connor and Evan Rodrigues. Devon Toews lifted the team to 2-3 in the second period with assists from Compher and Denis Malgin.

The Avalanche are shooting an average of 2.91 points per game while allowing opponents to score 2.83 points. The team has a value of 26.3 percent on the power play opportunities with a penalty kill of 75.4 percent.

Right wing Mikko Rantanen is the top scorer of the team with 45 points and 24 goals while center Nathan MacKinnon delivered 26 assists.

The total stayed UNDER in 5 of Colorado’s last 6 games with the Golden Knights.
The total remained UNDER in 8 of Colorado’s last 10 matches at home.
The total went UNDER in 4 of Colorado’s last 5 matches at home against Vegas.

Vegas Golden Knights vs Colorado Avalanche. The NHL pick is the Vegas Golden Knights. Although Colorado has the home edge, the team’s offense has been leaky lately.

The team’s weak offense will be overpowered by Vegas’ solid offense and defense. Look for the Vegas Golden Knights to win with a predicted score of 4-2.

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