COL @ VGK
T-Mobile Arena · Las Vegas, NV
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Vegas Golden Knights
- Wvs ANA3-2 OT
- W@ ANA5-1
- W@ COL4-2
- W@ COL3-1
- Wvs COL5-3
Colorado Avalanche
- W@ MIN5-2
- Wvs MIN4-3 OT
- Lvs VGK4-2
- Lvs VGK3-1
- L@ VGK5-3
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Colorado Avalanche 3.3 · Vegas Golden Knights 2.9
Colorado Avalanche gets the nod thanks to Colorado Avalanche’s margin advantage, with Vegas Golden Knights’s recent run providing the second tip. One power-play finish can change the shape of the projection.
Three things to watch
- Form gap. Vegas Golden Knights is carrying the cleaner recent sample than Colorado Avalanche. Streaky teams can carry one more game than the standings imply.
- Net efficiency. Colorado Avalanche has the cleaner scoring profile; Vegas Golden Knights needs the game state to get messier.
- Goalie matchup. Scott Wedgewood (Colorado Avalanche) vs. Carter Hart (Vegas Golden Knights).
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Why This Pick?
- Colorado Avalanche: Team formStrong
- Vegas Golden Knights: Home venueModerate
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Key Players to Watch
Colorado Avalanche
- Nathan MacKinnon C · #29
- Martin Necas C · #88
- Cale Makar D · #8
- Sam Malinski D · #70
Vegas Golden Knights
- Jack Eichel C · #9
- Mitch Marner RW · #93
- Pavel Dorofeyev RW · #16
- Ivan Barbashev LW · #49
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Colorado Avalanche
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