Avalanche vs. Blues Prediction and Odds - Feb 18, 2023

The St. Louis Blues and Colorado Avalanche are scheduled to meet in of the NHL at Enterprise Center on Saturday, with puck drop at 2:00PM ET.

Dimers' best betting picks for Avalanche vs. Blues, plus game predictions, betting odds and touchdown scorer probabilities, are detailed below.

Who will win Avalanche vs. Blues?

Using state-of-the-art computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Saturday's Avalanche-Blues NHL game 10,000 times.

Dimers' proven predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Avalanche a 58% chance of defeating the Blues.

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Avalanche vs. Blues Current Odds

• Puck Line: Blues +1.5 (-160), Avalanche -1.5 (+145)
• Moneyline: Blues +160, Avalanche -175
• Total: Over/Under 6.5 (-106/-110)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Blues are listed as +1.5 underdogs versus the Avalanche, with -160 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the favored Avalanche (-1.5) to cover the puck line, PointsBet has the best odds currently on the market at +145.

PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Blues at +160, which means you can bet $100 to profit $160, earning a total payout of $260, if they win.

Meanwhile, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Avalanche at -175, where you can risk $175 to win $100, for a total payout of $275, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 6.5 with FanDuel Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -106, while PointsBet currently has the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, make sure you check all of the legal sportbooks that are available in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Blues (+1.5) are a 64% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals is a 53% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Avalanche vs. Blues

• Puck Line: Blues +1.5 @ -160 via BetMGM (64% probability)
• Moneyline: Blues @ +160 via PointsBet (3.7% edge)
• Total: Under 6.5 @ -110 via PointsBet (53% probability)

Our best bets are based on complex modeling and gambling expertise to help you make smarter decisions with your state's legal sportsbooks.

While the Avalanche are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Blues moneyline is the best option due to the 3.7% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Dimers.com is crucial to being profitable in the long run.

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Avalanche vs. Blues Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Avalanche vs. Blues? The data is in.

Listed below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Avalanche and Blues.

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According to DimersBOT, Colorado's Nathan MacKinnon is most likely to score the first goal in Avalanche vs. Blues.

DimersBOT gives MacKinnon an 8.2% chance of scoring the first goal at Enterprise Center, while the Avalanche star is a 41.5% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for the full list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

Colorado Avalanche

• Nathan MacKinnon: 8.2% probability
• Mikko Rantanen: 8.1% probability
• Cale Makar: 5.6% probability
• J.T. Compher: 5.1% probability
• Artturi Lehkonen: 4.5% probability

St. Louis Blues

• Jordan Kyrou: 7.2% probability
• Brayden Schenn: 6.4% probability
• Pavel Buchnevich: 6.1% probability
• Robert Thomas: 5.1% probability
• Ivan Barbashev: 3.7% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

Colorado Avalanche

• Nathan MacKinnon: 41.5% probability
• Mikko Rantanen: 41.5% probability
• Cale Makar: 30.2% probability
• Artturi Lehkonen: 26.3% probability
• J.T. Compher: 25.6% probability

St. Louis Blues

• Jordan Kyrou: 35.2% probability
• Brayden Schenn: 32.7% probability
• Pavel Buchnevich: 32.7% probability
• Robert Thomas: 25.3% probability
• Ivan Barbashev: 21.5% probability

Remember, DimersBOT updates frequently, so keep an eye on this article for any changes to our betting insights before Avalanche vs. Blues on Saturday February 18, 2023.

Avalanche vs. Blues 2023 Game Info

Saturday's matchup between the Blues and Avalanche at Enterprise Center is scheduled to begin at 2:00PM ET.

• Who: Colorado Avalanche vs. St. Louis Blues
• Date: Saturday February 18, 2023
• Time: 2:00PM ET / 11:00AM PT
• Venue: Enterprise Center

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