Colorado Avalanche vs Minnesota Wild Prediction & Picks - NHL
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by Travis Pulver | in NHL Picks
Sunday’s NHL schedule gets underway with a great matchup: the Colorado Avalanche (42-10-9, 22-4-4 Home) hosting the Minnesota Wild (37-16-10, 19-9-3 Away) at Ball Arena in Denver, CO. Fans can follow the action on TNT once the puck drops at 2 p.m. EST.
Minnesota comes into the game on a two-game winning streak after beating Vegas 4-2 on the road Friday night. It’s their third win in five games since the break and their eighth in their last ten games. As for Colorado, the Avalanche had some struggles before the break, losing five of their last eight. But things have been better since the break. With a 5-4 shootout win over the Stars in Dallas Friday night, they have won four in a row and five of six since play resumed. This will be the fourth of four games scheduled between the Wild and Avalanche this season. Minnesota won the first one early in the season, in a shootout, 3-2. Colorado dominated the next one, 5-1, on December 21. But the Wild took the series lead with a 5-2 win over the Avalanche recently, 5-2 (February 26).
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Colorado Avalanche vs Minnesota Wild Form
Table
| Teams | Pts | P | W | L | GD |
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119 | 1866 | 47 | 16 | +97 |
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104 | 3907 | 31 | 24 | +32 |
Colorado Avalanche and Minnesota Wild Latest Matches
5/6 (83%)
1/6 (17%)
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2/6 (33%)
4/6 (67%)
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5/6 (83%)
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4/6 (67%)
2/6 (33%)
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4/6 (67%)
2/6 (33%)
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4/6 (67%)
2/6 (33%)
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Colorado Avalanche against Minnesota Wild : Head to Head (H2H)
50 %
50 %
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Players list
M. Blackwood
S. Wedgewood
C. Makar
D. Toews
B. Burns
B. Kulak
J. Manson
S. Malinski
M. Necas
R. Colton
P. Kelly
G. Brindley
Z. Bardakov
J. Drury
N. Roy
V. Nichushkin
N. Kadri
B. Nelson
J. Kiviranta
N. MacKinnon
F. Gustavsson
J. Wallstedt
J. Middleton
Q. Hughes
B. Faber
J. Spurgeon
J. Brodin
Z. Bogosian
N. Foligno
N. Sturm
D. Yurov
B. Brink
M. Boldy
Y. Trenin
V. Tarasenko
M. Zuccarello
M. McCarron
J. Eriksson Ek
K. Kaprizov
R. Hartman
Most goals and assists
Colorado Avalanche
Minnesota Wild
N. MacKinnon
(60 Goals)
M. Boldy
(49 Goals)
N. MacKinnon
(82 Assists)
Q. Hughes
(80 Assists)
Colorado Avalanche - Minnesota Wild Key Points
- Colorado leads the all-time series vs. Minnesota 76-66-3-7.
- Colorado has gone 9-4 vs. Minnesota at home since the 2020-21 season.
- Colorado is 18-12 ATS at home; Minnesota is 191-2 ATS on the road.
- The OVER is 15-15 for Colorado at home this season and 19-11-1 for Minnesota.
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Our Colorado Avalanche vs Minnesota Wild Prediction
These are two very good, playoff-bound teams that are playing solid hockey right now. However, between the two, Colorado has been the more consistent and has a distinct home-ice advantage in Denver.
Our Minnesota vs Colorado Pick: Colorado ML
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