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NHLTue 20 Oct, 19:00 United States time

Colorado Avalanche vs New Jersey Devils prediction

Prudential Center

Colorado AvalancheAway
3.2 : 2.4
projected goals
New Jersey DevilsHome
67%Avalanche
33%Devils
Eagle safe pickAvalanche +1
-353

Quick answer

Our prediction for Colorado Avalanche vs New Jersey Devils is Colorado Avalanche to win, with a 67% chance. We project Colorado Avalanche 3.2 and New Jersey Devils 2.4. Our best bet is Avalanche +1 at -353.

Prediction
Colorado Avalanche to win
Chance
67%
Projected score
Colorado Avalanche 3, New Jersey Devils 2
Projected total
5.6 goals
Best bet
Avalanche +1 at -353

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One injury, one turnover or one late score can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

✓

Eagle safe pick

Avalanche +1
78% chanceFair price -3532 units
⚡

Eagle bold pick

Devils to win
33% chanceFair price +2001 unit

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives New Jersey Devils 33% and Colorado Avalanche 67%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    New Jersey Devils won 3 of their last 5 and Colorado Avalanche won 3 of their last 5. Both sides come in with a similar run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    New Jersey Devils won 7 of their last 11 games at home. Colorado Avalanche won 4 of their last 10 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    New Jersey Devils score 3.0 goals a game and let in 3.1. Colorado Avalanche score 3.8 and let in 3.0. Their recent games average 6.1 and 6.8 goals in total.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 2 meetings, New Jersey Devils won 1 and Colorado Avalanche won 1. The last one ended Colorado Avalanche 8, New Jersey Devils 4.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Avalanche +1 has a 78% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number

Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.
  • Devilsrest between games-5%
  • Avalancherest between games-5%
Corrected using our own settled bets

Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.

Match preview

Colorado Avalanche vs New Jersey Devils: Colorado Avalanche are favourites

The big picture

New Jersey Devils host Colorado Avalanche in the NHL on Tue 20 Oct, 19:00 at Prudential Center. Our prediction for Colorado Avalanche vs New Jersey Devils is Colorado Avalanche to win, with a 67% chance. We project Colorado Avalanche 3.2 and New Jersey Devils 2.4. Our best bet is Avalanche +1 at -353.

New Jersey Devils form

New Jersey Devils have 11 wins and 9 losses in their last 20 games, with 59 goals scored and 63 conceded. At home they have 7 wins and 4 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read W, L, L, W, W, newest first.

Colorado Avalanche form

Colorado Avalanche have 11 wins and 9 losses in their last 20 games, with 76 goals scored and 60 conceded. Away from home they have 4 wins and 6 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read L, W, L, W, W, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 2 times in our records. New Jersey Devils won 1, Colorado Avalanche won 1. Last time out it finished Colorado Avalanche 8, New Jersey Devils 4.

Our call

We expect Colorado Avalanche to score about 3.2 goals and New Jersey Devils about 2.4. That points to Colorado Avalanche to win. Our safest bet is Avalanche +1 at -353. Our bold bet is Devils to win at +200.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 20 games in all competitions.

DevilsAvalanche
Games played2020
Wins1111
Losses99
Goals scored5976
Goals conceded6360
Scored per game3.03.8
Conceded per game3.13.0
Home record7W 4L7W 3L
Away record4W 5L4W 6L

Note: W is a win and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Spread and total at every line

Devils spreadCoversFair
Devils -0.530%+238
Devils +0.545%+121
Devils +1.562%-161
Total goalsOverUnder
4.568%32%
5.552%48%
6.535%65%

Note: A spread gives one team a head start. Devils +3.5 wins if Devils win or lose by 3 or fewer. If the result lands exactly on the line, your stake comes back.

Latest news on these teams

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Questions people ask

Who will win Colorado Avalanche vs New Jersey Devils?

Our prediction for Colorado Avalanche vs New Jersey Devils is Colorado Avalanche to win, with a 67% chance. We project Colorado Avalanche 3.2 and New Jersey Devils 2.4. Our best bet is Avalanche +1 at -353.

What is the projected score for Colorado Avalanche vs New Jersey Devils?

We project Colorado Avalanche 3.2 and New Jersey Devils 2.4, about 5.6 goals in total.

How are New Jersey Devils playing?

New Jersey Devils have 11 wins and 9 losses in their last 20 games, with 59 goals scored and 63 conceded. At home they have 7 wins and 4 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read W, L, L, W, W, newest first.

How are Colorado Avalanche playing?

Colorado Avalanche have 11 wins and 9 losses in their last 20 games, with 76 goals scored and 60 conceded. Away from home they have 4 wins and 6 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read L, W, L, W, W, newest first.

What happened when New Jersey Devils and Colorado Avalanche last met?

It ended Colorado Avalanche 8, New Jersey Devils 4. In the last 2 meetings New Jersey Devils won 1 and Colorado Avalanche won 1.

What is the best bet for Colorado Avalanche vs New Jersey Devils?

Avalanche +1 at -353, with a 78% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.

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