Edmonton Oilers vs Colorado Avalanche Prediction & Picks - NHL

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Edmonton Oilers
4/18/24 21:30
Colorado Avalanche

Prediction:

 

Colorado to win

-132
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 by Will Chace in NHL Picks

The Colorado Avalanche and the Edmonton Oilers will square off in the Ball Arena in Denver on Thursday. Both teams are locked into their playoff positions and therefore do not have much to play for in the final game of the regular season. The Oilers (49-25-6) earned the second seed from the Pacific after accumulating 104 points so far. Colorado (49-25-7), will be the #3 seed from the Central Division in the West. Colorado’s last game ended in overtime with a loss to the Vegas Golden Knights on the road. Edmonton will head down to Phoenix on Wednesday before their obligations up north. Playing in Colorado can be an exhausting affair for any visiting team. Not only do they have to travel to the state, which is typically a farther distance than other cities in the East Coast for example, but the elevation takes a toll. And in a meaningless game, Edmonton may not have the motivation to push through exhaustion, especially on the heels of a back-to-back.

Edmonton Oilers vs Colorado Avalanche Form

Table

Teams Pts P W L GD
4
Colorado Avalanche
Colorado Avalanche
107 82 50 32 50
5
Edmonton Oilers
Edmonton Oilers
104 82 49 33 57

Edmonton Oilers and Colorado Avalanche Latest Matches

Edmonton Oilers
Edmonton Oilers Latest matches
W W L L W L
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

Apr 15, 2024 - NHL

San Jose Sharks
2 :  9
Edmonton Oilers

Apr 13, 2024 - NHL

Vancouver Canucks
3 :  1
Edmonton Oilers

Apr 12, 2024 - NHL

Arizona Coyotes
3 :  2
Edmonton Oilers

Apr 10, 2024 - NHL

Vegas Golden Knights
1 :  5
Edmonton Oilers

Apr 5, 2024 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
2 :  6
Edmonton Oilers

Mar 30, 2024 - NHL

Anaheim Ducks
1 :  6
Edmonton Oilers
W W W L L W
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

Apr 15, 2024 - NHL

San Jose Sharks
2 :  9
Edmonton Oilers

Apr 13, 2024 - NHL

Vancouver Canucks
3 :  1
Edmonton Oilers

Apr 12, 2024 - NHL

Arizona Coyotes
3 :  2
Edmonton Oilers

Apr 10, 2024 - NHL

Vegas Golden Knights
1 :  5
Edmonton Oilers

Apr 5, 2024 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
2 :  6
Edmonton Oilers

Mar 30, 2024 - NHL

Anaheim Ducks
1 :  6
Edmonton Oilers
L W L L W L
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

Mar 23, 2024 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
3 :  6
Toronto Maple Leafs

Mar 7, 2024 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
2 :  4
Columbus Blue Jackets

Feb 19, 2024 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
6 :  3
Arizona Coyotes

Feb 9, 2024 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
5 :  3
Anaheim Ducks

Jan 20, 2024 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
3 :  1
Calgary Flames

Jan 9, 2024 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
2 :  1
Chicago Blackhawks
Colorado Avalanche
Colorado Avalanche Latest matches
W L L W L L
Victories

1/6 (17%)

Defeats

5/6 (83%)

Apr 14, 2024 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
3 :  4
Vegas Golden Knights

Apr 7, 2024 - NHL

Dallas Stars
7 :  4
Colorado Avalanche

Apr 5, 2024 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
2 :  6
Edmonton Oilers

Apr 1, 2024 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
1 :  4
Columbus Blue Jackets

Mar 30, 2024 - NHL

Nashville Predators
4 :  7
Colorado Avalanche

Mar 28, 2024 - NHL

New York Rangers
3 :  2
Colorado Avalanche
L L W L W L
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Apr 7, 2024 - NHL

Dallas Stars
7 :  4
Colorado Avalanche

Mar 30, 2024 - NHL

Nashville Predators
4 :  7
Colorado Avalanche

Mar 28, 2024 - NHL

New York Rangers
3 :  2
Colorado Avalanche

Mar 26, 2024 - NHL

Montreal Canadiens
2 :  1
Colorado Avalanche

Mar 24, 2024 - NHL

Pittsburgh Penguins
4 :  5
Colorado Avalanche

Mar 6, 2024 - NHL

Detroit Red Wings
2 :  7
Colorado Avalanche
W W L W L L
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Apr 14, 2024 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
3 :  4
Vegas Golden Knights

Apr 5, 2024 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
2 :  6
Edmonton Oilers

Apr 1, 2024 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
1 :  4
Columbus Blue Jackets

Mar 19, 2024 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
4 :  3
St. Louis Blues

Mar 16, 2024 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
3 :  2
Edmonton Oilers

Mar 13, 2024 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
4 :  3
Vancouver Canucks

Edmonton Oilers against Colorado Avalanche : Head to Head (H2H)

Edmonton Oilers

33 %

Colorado Avalanche

67 %

Apr 5, 2024 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
2 :  6
Edmonton Oilers

Mar 16, 2024 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
3 :  2
Edmonton Oilers

Apr 11, 2023 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
2 :  1
Colorado Avalanche

Feb 19, 2023 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
5 :  6
Colorado Avalanche

Jun 6, 2022 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
6 :  5
Edmonton Oilers

May 31, 2022 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
6 :  8
Colorado Avalanche

Players list

Edmonton Oilers
Edmonton Oilers
S. Skinner C. Pickard D. Nurse C. Ceci T. Stecher V. Desharnais B. Kulak P. Broberg S. Gagner A. Erne D. Ryan C. Brown R. McLeod M. Janmark S. Carrick W. Foegele C. Perry A. Henrique D. Holloway
Colorado Avalanche
Colorado Avalanche
J. Annunen A. Georgiev J. Manson C. Makar C. Jones D. Toews J. Johnson S. Walker A. Cogliano A. Lehkonen Y. Trenin M. Rantanen C. Mittelstadt Z. Parise N. MacKinnon R. Colton V. Nichushkin J. Drouin M. Wood B. Duhaime

Edmonton Oilers - Colorado Avalanche Key Points

  1. Evander Kane is OUT for Edmonton
  2. Colorado has scored 67 power play goals (3rd in NHL)
  3. Colorado has attempted 2,678 shots (5th in NHL)
  4. Colorado is 30-9-1 at home

Our Edmonton Oilers vs Colorado Avalanche Prediction

Colorado has lost four of their last 5 games on the bounce, including a 7-0 home shutout loss courtesy of Winnipeg. Based on Colorado’s recent results, we think we are getting a discount on the Avalanche here. Our Edmonton Oilers vs Colorado Avalanche prediction: Colorado to win (-132) at FanDuel.

Prediction:

 

Colorado to win

-132
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Edmonton Oilers vs Colorado Avalanche Picks