Kings at Avalanche 5/13/21 – NHL Betting Picks & Odds
Los Angeles Kings vs. Colorado Avalanche
NHL: 9:00 PM EST
May. 13, 2021
TV: ESPN+
Latest Odds : COL -338. Total 5.5
The Kings and the Avalanche get to meet each other again in a game on Thursday after playing each other no Wednesday night. The game before playing each other on Wednesday for theKings was a 2-1 loss to the Blues. For the Avalanche the game prior was a 2-1 win over the Vegas Golden Knights.
With the loss the Kings dropped to a 21-26-7 record on the year. The Avalanche for their part moved up to a 37-13-4 record on the year so far.
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Scoring on the year for the Kings has been good enough for only 2.61 goals per game. The Kings have converted on the power play at 19.4% on the year and the Kings penalty kill for the season is killing off 83.7% of the penalties faced. The Kings have a defense that has allowed only 2.93 goals per game.
With Colorado the team is coming into the game here with a total of 3.44 goals per game. The defense for the Avalanche has allowed a total of only 2.43 goals per game. The Avalanche have ended up killing off 82.7% of the penalties faced, but have converted at a clip of 22.9% on the year.
Recent Betting Trends:
The Kings are 1-5 in their last 6 games against Colorado.
The Kings are 4-1 in their last 5 games on the road.
The total has went under in 8 out of the last 9 games for the Avalanche against the Kings.
The Avalanche are 7-0 in their last 7 games at home.
Free Betting Pick: Under 5.5
The game here will be interesting as the Kings are coming in with a chance to upset the Avalanche, but the Avs are going to have their players on a short leash to avoid injury before the playoffs. Look for the Kings to struggle in the game even against the Avalanche team who should scratch some healthy players here and that will allow Colorado to get the win in the game. Final Score, Colorado Avalanche win 3-1.