St. Louis Blues vs Colorado Avalanche 05/17/2022 – The St. Louis Blues and the Colorado Avalanche will square off from the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado as they open a new seven-game series. The Blues defeated the Minnesota Wild as predicted and they are all set to take on the Avalanche. Colorado knocked out the Nashville Predators with ease in their last series with a 4-0 record. The NHL betting lines are flourishing online as these top teams clash in this exciting battle.
St. Louis Blues vs Colorado Avalanche 05/17/2022
When: Tuesday, May 17, 9:30 PM ET
Where: Ball Arena, Denver, Colorado
TV: TNT
Stream: NHL.TV
St. Louis Blues vs Colorado Avalanche 05/17/2022 Betting Odds:
| Team | PUCKLINE | TOTAL | ML | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Blues | +1.5 (-130) | 6.5 o (-130) | +180 |  |
| Colorado Avalanche | -1.5 (+110) | 6.54 u (+110) | -220 | |
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It's Blues / Avalanche in Round 2.
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St. Louis Blues
The St. Louis Blues defeated the Minnesota Wild as predicted in their last game. The Blues smashed five goals and gave up only one to the Wild. St. Louis is giving up only 2.7 goals per game to opponents and is averaging 3.73 from the offensive end. The Blues are closing in at 28.5 percent with their power play and are touching 48.4 percent with their face-offs. However, this is not going to be an easy game against Colorado.
Players to watch: Vladimir Tarasenko RW (G 34, A 48, PTS 82), Robert Thomas C (G 20, A 57, PTS 77), Pavel Buchnevich LW (G 30, A 46, PTS 76).
Colorado Avalanche
Colorado continues to dominate opponents with their powerful offense averaging 3.76 goals per game. The Avalanche are giving up 2.77 in return and are touching 78.9 percent with their penalty kill. When it comes to their power play, Colorado is reaching 25 percent and is touching 47 percent with their face-offs. Colorado defeated the Avalanche in their last game with a 5-3 final score and are all set to take on the Blues.
Players to watch: Mikko Rantanen RW (G 36, A 56, PTS 92), Nathan MacKinnon C (G 32, A 56, PTS 88), Nazem Kadri C (G 28, A 59, PTS 87).
St. Louis Blues vs Colorado Avalanche Betting Predictions
Trends
Blues
Blues are 9-1 in their last 10 after allowing 2 goals or less in their previous game.
Over is 13-2-1 in Blue’s last 16 road games.
Over is 6-1 in Blue’s last 7 playoff games as an underdog.
The blues are 9-2 in their last 11 road games.
Over is 12-3-1 in the Blues’ last 16 after allowing 2 goals or less in their previous game.
Avalanche
Avalanche are 5-0 in their last 5 Tuesday games.
Colorado are 4-0 in their last 4 games playing on 3 or more days’ rest.
Avalanche are 4-0 in their last 4 vs. Central.
Over is 6-1 in Avalanche’s last 7 Conference Semifinals games.
Over is 6-1-3 in Avalanche last 10 games playing on 3 or more days rest.
Blues vs Avalanche Betting Picks
The Avalanche is one of the strongest teams in the league and is known for winning against opponents in crucial games. The NHL best bets tonight are in favor of the Avalanche to win and cover the spread.
Score Prediction: Avalanche 4, Blues 2.
