Avalanche vs Blues Prediction and NHL Tips - 2 November 2023
Last updated: Nov 2, 2023, 1:23AM | Published: Oct 31, 2023, 9:09PM
The Colorado Avalanche take on the St. Louis Blues in NHL action at Ball Arena on Thursday, commencing at 12:30pm AEDT.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for Avalanche vs Blues, as well as the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed in this article.
Who Will Win: Avalanche vs Blues
Based on high-tech machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Thursday's Colorado-St. Louis NHL match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Avalanche a 65% chance of beating the Blues at Ball Arena.
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Avalanche vs Blues: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Thursday's NHL game at Ball Arena are shown here:
- Head to Head: Avalanche $1.44, Blues $2.90
- Line: Avalanche -1.5 ($2.10), Blues +1.5 ($1.80)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.95, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Avalanche at $1.44 and the Blues at $2.90.
The Avalanche are 1.5-goal favourites against the Blues, with odds of $2.10 currently available at PointsBet.
For the underdog Blues (+1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $1.80.
The Over/Under for Avalanche vs Blues sits at 6.5 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.95, while PointsBet currently has odds for the Under at $1.91.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Blues (+1.5) have a 56% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 52% chance of staying Under.
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Avalanche vs Blues: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: St. Louis at $2.90 with bet365 (0.1% edge)
- Line: Blues +1.5 at $1.80 with bet365 (56% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $1.91 with PointsBet (52% probability)
Stats Insider's Avalanche vs Blues predictions are based on detailed modelling and wagering experience to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Avalanche have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Blues to win is our preferred option because of the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges published here at Stats Insider is pivotal to being a profitable bettor in the long run.
Avalanche vs Blues: Prediction
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Avalanche vs Blues: Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Avalanche vs Blues? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Colorado's Mikko Rantanen is the most likely player to score the first goal in Avalanche vs Blues.
Rantanen has a 9.7% chance of scoring the first goal at Ball Arena, while the Avalanche star has a 48.3% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the full list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Avalanche First Goal Scorer Tips
- Mikko Rantanen: 9.7% probability
- Nathan MacKinnon: 9.5% probability
- Artturi Lehkonen: 5.9% probability
- Ryan Johansen: 5.2% probability
- Valeri Nichushkin: 4.9% probability
Blues First Goal Scorer Tips
- Jordan Kyrou: 5.7% probability
- Pavel Buchnevich: 4.4% probability
- Jakub Vrana: 3.7% probability
- Kasperi Kapanen: 3.4% probability
- Sammy Blais: 3.1% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Avalanche Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Mikko Rantanen: 48.3% probability
- Nathan MacKinnon: 44.4% probability
- Artturi Lehkonen: 30.2% probability
- Ryan Johansen: 29.5% probability
- Cale Makar: 26.7% probability
Blues Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Jordan Kyrou: 29.3% probability
- Pavel Buchnevich: 24.2% probability
- Brandon Saad: 20.9% probability
- Jakub Vrana: 20.4% probability
- Kasperi Kapanen: 19.3% probability
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting analysis before the Colorado vs St. Louis match-up at Ball Arena.
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Avalanche vs Blues: Preview
The match-up between the Avalanche and Blues at Ball Arena is scheduled to start at 12:30pm AEDT on Thursday.
- Teams: Colorado Avalanche vs St. Louis Blues
- Date: Thursday 2 November 2023
- Time: 12:30pm AEDT
- Venue: Ball Arena
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
Our predictions for Colorado vs St. Louis are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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