Colorado Avalanche vs Pittsburgh Penguins 2/7/2023 Picks

Colorado Avalanche vs Pittsburgh Penguins 2/7/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

The Colorado Avalanche heads to PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh to face off with the Penguins on Tuesday, February 7.

Colorado is 27-18-3 on 57 points and placed 4th in the Central Division with just one point behind Minnesota in third place and a 14-9-0 record on the road.

The Avalanche won seven of their last ten contests including their recent 4-2 home win against the St. Louis Blues on January 28.

Colorado punched the first three goals of the match and allowed St. Louis to score just two goals on the way to their two-goal victory.

Center Alex Newhook and LW J.T. Compher scored the first two goals in the opening period to give the Avalanche a 2-0 lead while Center Evan Rodrigues hit another goal 4:48 minutes into the second period to improve the lead to 3-0.

The Blues lessen the lead to 3-2 with two consecutive goals but Colorado’s LW Matt Nieto scored an empty net goal with only three seconds left in regulation to secure the win at 4-2 in the match.

The totals went UNDER in 4 of the Avalanche’s last 6 contests. Colorado is 7-1 straight up in its last 8 outings played.

The totals went UNDER in 6 of the Avalanche’s last 6 road games and also went OVER in 4 of Colorado’s last 6 matches when playing on the road versus Pittsburgh.

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Colorado Avalanche vs Pittsburgh Penguins Predictions 2/7/2023

The Pittsburgh Penguins will continue a home stand looking to bounce back from their last loss when hosting the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday night.

Pittsburgh is 24-16-9 on 57 points and placed fifth in the Metropolitan Division with 19 points behind Carolina in the first place and 14-6-4 when playing at home this season.

The Penguins struggled on the year losing three of the last five matches played including their recent 4-6 home loss to the San Jose Sharks on January 28. All-Star Sidney Crosby led Pittsburgh in scoring with 60 points for the year.

In their last contests played before the All-Star Weekend, the Penguins gave up two goals in each period of a 4-6 loss to the Sharks.

Center Evgeni Malkin scored two goals with one coming from a power play while setting up Crosby to a power play shot giving Pittsburgh a 2-1 lead.

However, the Penguins allowed the Sharks to score two successive goals in giving up the lead to 3-2 on the way to their two-point loss.

The Pittsburgh Penguins are 5-12 SU in their last 17 outings while the totals went OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh’s last 6 contests versus Colorado.

Pittsburgh is 10-5 SU in their last 15 home games while the totals went OVER in 4 of the Penguins’ last 6 matches at home against the Avalanche.

Colorado Avalanche vs. Pittsburgh Penguins. The NHL Pick for this contest is Colorado -105. Both teams need all the necessary points they can gather as the league moves into the second half of the season.

The well-rested Avalanche team will dominate this game on the road with a 14-9-0 record against the shorthanded Penguins team who will be missing GK Tristan Jarry who suffered an upper body injury.

The prediction: Colorado Avalanche will win 4-3.

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