Colorado Avalanche vs. Florida Panthers Prediction, Odds, NHL Picks [2/10/2024]

The Florida Panthers will square off with the Colorado Avalanche in NHL action at Amerant Bank Arena on Saturday, starting at 6:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's full preview for Saturday's Avalanche vs. Panthers matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Avalanche vs. Panthers Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used advanced machine learning and statistical analysis to simulate the result of Saturday's NHL game between the Avalanche and Panthers 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of NHL predictions.

Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Panthers a 52% chance of beating the Avalanche.

According to our model, the Avalanche (+1.5) have a 67% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under has a 53% chance of going under.

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Avalanche vs. Panthers Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Avalanche	Panthers
Puck Line	+1.5 (-205)	-1.5 (+172)
Moneyline	+115	-135
Total	o6.5 (-115)	u6.5 (+100)

• The Panthers are currently -1.5 favorites versus the Avalanche, with +172 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Avalanche (+1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -205.
• BetMGM Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Panthers at -135, which means you can risk $135 to win $100 for a total payout of $235 if they get the W.
• FanDuel currently has the best moneyline odds for the Avalanche at +115, where you can bet $100 to profit $115, earning a total payout of $215 if they win.
• The Over/Under is set at 6.5 with FanDuel, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -115, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at +100.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Avalanche vs. Panthers Picks

Our predictions matched with the best odds reveal the top betting picks for this game, detailed in our Dimers' NHL best bets, crafted from expert modeling and analysis:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Puck Line	Avalanche +1.5	-205
Moneyline	Avalanche	+115
Total	Under 6.5	+100

While the Panthers are more likely to win the game, taking the Avalanche moneyline is the best option because of the 1.1% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently available.

Avalanche vs. Panthers Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Avalanche vs. Panthers?

According to our model, Colorado's Nathan MacKinnon is most likely to score the first goal in Avalanche vs. Panthers.

Our projections give MacKinnon an 8.4% chance of scoring the first goal at Amerant Bank Arena, while the Avalanche star is a 42.6% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Colorado Avalanche

Player	First Goal Probability
Nathan MacKinnon	8.4%
Mikko Rantanen	7.6%
Jonathan Drouin	3.7%
Artturi Lehkonen	3.5%
Ross Colton	3.5%

Florida Panthers

Player	First Goal Probability
Sam Reinhart	7.6%
Carter Verhaeghe	6.7%
Matthew Tkachuk	6.5%
Aleksander Barkov	4.7%
Sam Bennett	3.9%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Colorado Avalanche

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Nathan MacKinnon	42.6%
Mikko Rantanen	38.7%
Cale Makar	21.1%
Ross Colton	20.0%
Jonathan Drouin	19.7%

Florida Panthers

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Sam Reinhart	39.0%
Carter Verhaeghe	33.6%
Matthew Tkachuk	31.4%
Aleksander Barkov	23.8%
Sam Bennett	21.5%

Avs vs. Panthers Game Information

Saturday's matchup between the Panthers and Avalanche at Amerant Bank Arena is scheduled to commence at 6:00PM ET.

• Who: Colorado Avalanche vs. Florida Panthers
• Date: Saturday February 10, 2024
• Time: 6:00PM ET / 3:00PM PT
• Venue: Amerant Bank Arena

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