Coyotes vs Avalanche 8/19/20 - NHL Betting Picks & Odds
Arizona Coyotes vs. Colorado Avalanche
NHL: 5:30 PM EST
Aug. 19, 2020
TV: NHL, NBCS
Latest Odds : COL -200 Total 5.5
Wow did Colorado ever light up the scoreboard in the last game! The Avalanche played great offensively to take the 3-1 lead in the series. What was really interesting is the way that the Avalanche controlled the game with a 7-1 score over the typically defensive minded Coyotes.
In the game the Avalanche offense looked great and put up a total of 30 shots, which 7 of them found the back of the net. The Colorado team delivered a total of 26 hits in the game. When it came to the faceoffs the Avalanche won 31 times. Colorado really took advantage of the Coyotes mistakes converting on the power play 3 out of 7 times. The one issue Colorado may have is they had 10 minutes in the penalty box.
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Arizona is in big trouble in the game here. The Coyotes are unable to play good offensively against the Colorado team, but also the defense for the Coyotes was horrible. Look for the Coyotes to continue to have some problems in the game here as the Avalanche are definitely well tuned and have taken any of the momentum the Coyotes did have from their win in the series away.
Offensively Arizona looked horrible with only 15 shots in the game. The Coyotes did end up playing better physical play with 31 hits. The Coyotes managed to get a total of 30 faceoffs won. The only goal for Arizona came on the power play where Arizona went 1-4. The Coyotes were shorthanded in the game for almost an entire period with 16 minutes being in the penalty box.
Recent Betting Trends:
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Arizona's last 12 games.
Arizona are 2-5 SU in their last 7 games against Colorado.
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Colorado's last 19 games.
Colorado are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games.
Free Betting Pick: Under 5.5
With the Coyotes they seem to have lost all the air in their sails. The Coyotes were completely crushed in the last game and were spending more time in the penalty box than on the ice in a lot of the cases. Look for Arizona to continue to have these problems as the Avalanche play great in this game to lock down a big win. Final Score, Colorado Avalanche win 4-1.