Colorado Avalanche vs San Jose Sharks Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds | NHL, 20 Oct 2024

Avs Should Prove Too Strong

The Avalanche look too strong for the Sharks and we think they can enjoy a comfortable margin of victory. The -100 is value for the favorites to surpass a 1.5 goal handicap on the puck line.

9 Avs Victories in Previous 10 H2H Clashes

Colorado Avalanche won their previous game which was at home. It was a 4-3 (OT) triumph at Ball Arena against Anaheim Ducks. Ross Colton bagged two goals, while Nathan MacKinnon and Casey Mittelstadt scored once.

San Jose Sharks have been beaten in their last five games. On the road at Canada Life Centre, Winnipeg Jets recently beat them 8-3. Tyler Toffoli, Fabian Zetterlund and Luke Kunin scored one goal each.

The scoreline was 3-1 in favor of the Avs when they last played the Sharks, with the encounter taking place at Ball Arena. The Avs have enjoyed nine consecutive victories against the Sharks. They’ve landed 9 wins from the past 10 head-to-head meetings.

Starting Goalies

Justus Annunen (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	8-7-1	2.96	.898	0
23/24	8-4-1	2.25	.928	2

Vitek Vanecek (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	1-2-0	3.03	.897	1
23/24	17-9-3	3.18	.890	0

2 wins, 7 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 2.8 goals from 31.2 shots on goal, with a 27.8% powerplay efficiency. The Avs have given up 4.7 goals from 28.0 shots, averaging 3.5 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 77.1%.

Mikko Rantanen is the top points scorer with 13 points, 6 goals and 7 assists, with Cale Makar recording 12 points, 3 goals and 9 assists, in the past 10 games. Goalie Alexandar Georgiyev have a 3.70 goal against average with a .863 save percentage.

The Sharks have 1 win, 6 losses and 3 overtime losses, averaging 2.1 goals from 24.2 shots on goal, with a 10.7% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 4.5 goals from 37.5 shots, averaging 3.6 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 75.0%.

The top points scorer is Mikael Granlund with 11 points which were all assists, while William Eklund is next best after registering 8 points, 1 goal and 7 assists. Goalie Mackenzie Blackwood have a 5.77 GAA with a .856 SV%.

Expert NHL Analysis

It's important to understand the players who are unavailable for the upcoming action and the respective form of each franchise. If you want the latest team, player and goalie stats, you have come to the right place and they form the basis of our NHL picks.

Key Avalanche vs Sharks stats:

• The +1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Sharks in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The +1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Sharks in 3 of their last 5 games this season.
• The +1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Sharks in 2 consecutive games.
• The -1.5 line has been covered by Avalanche in 2 consecutive games against Sharks.

Colorado Avalanche vs San Jose Sharks Prediction

We’ve found some value on the spread when Colorado Avalanche line up in this NHL encounter. Our pick is that they will cover -1.5 and you are able to secure odds of -100.

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Avs -1.5 Probability

According to the sportsbooks, there’s a 50% likelihood of our pick landing a return. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

Our Pick

Avalanche -1.5 @ -100 Bet Now

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Player Props

Top Pick: Mikael Granlund Over 2.5 Shots +150

Mikael Granlund (Sharks) has recorded Over 2.5 shots on goal in 5 straight games at home. We’re anticipating that he is able to perform well and cover the line, with odds of +150 currently available.

Latest Mikael Granlund Player Prop Odds

Goals

Anytime

+250

First

+1400

Shots on Goal

Over 2.5

+150

Under 2.5

-200

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Correct Score Prediction

Avalanche 5 - 3 Sharks

The Avalanche are available at +1800 when it comes to them winning 5-3. We like a correct score play and the chance to bag a nice return if our prediction is right.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Avalanche

Sharks

1-0

Avalanche

+6000

Sharks

+7000

2-0

Avalanche

+5000

Sharks

+7500

2-1

Avalanche

+1600

Sharks

+2000

3-0

Avalanche

+2400

Sharks

+6000

3-1

Avalanche

+1700

Sharks

+3300

3-2

Avalanche

+900

Sharks

+1200

4-0

Avalanche

+2500

Sharks

+8000

4-1

Avalanche

+1050

Sharks

+3000

4-2

Avalanche

+1300

Sharks

+2500

4-3

Avalanche

+1000

Sharks

+1400

5-0

Avalanche

+4000

Sharks

+14000

5-1

Avalanche

+1400

Sharks

+5500

5-2

Avalanche

+1050

Sharks

+3000

5-3

Avalanche

+1800

Sharks

+3500

5-4

Avalanche

+1800

Sharks

+2400

6-1

Avalanche

+2800

Sharks

+12500

6-2

Avalanche

+1700

Sharks

+6000

6-3

Avalanche

+1900

Sharks

+4500

6-4

Avalanche

+3500

Sharks

+6600

6-5

Avalanche

+4500

Sharks

+5500

7-2

Avalanche

+4000

Sharks

+14000

7-3

Avalanche

+3300

Sharks

+9000

7-4

Avalanche

+4500

Sharks

+9000

7-5

Avalanche

+8000

Sharks

+12500

7-6

Avalanche

+10000

Sharks

+12000

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Colorado Avalanche vs San Jose Sharks Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Avs Big Favorites on the Moneyline

The latest Moneyline betting odds give Colorado Avalanche a 74% chance of winning this game which means they’re overwhelming -286 favorites with the sportsbooks. San Jose Sharks are the underdogs at +225 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The puck line is 1.5 and the total goals line is currently 6.5. NHL bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on Totals. If you fancy Over 6.5, this outcome can be backed at -109.

If you want to back favorites Avs to score first, then you can get odds of -180. However, the Sharks are a bigger +135 to find the net ahead of their opponents.

If you’re wagering on National Hockey League clashes, we recommend heading to the betting sites and scanning through the hundreds of team props and game lines. There’s the opportunity to bet pre-game and in-game.

Moneyline

Avalanche

-286

Sharks

+225

3-Way Moneyline

Avalanche

-172

Tie

+390

Sharks

+370

Puck Line

Avalanche -1.5

-111

Sharks +1.5

-109

Total Goals

Under 6.5

-111

Over 6.5

-109

Nathan MacKinnon Favorite to Find the Net First

You will find Nathan MacKinnon at +525 to be First Goalscorer which makes him the favorite. There’s the chance to get -143 that he finds the net at anytime.

Player Goals

Nathan MacKinnon (Avalanche)

First

-143

Anytime

+525

Mikko Rantanen (Avalanche)

First

-116

Anytime

+600

Ross Colton (Avalanche)

First

+155

Anytime

+950

Tyler Toffoli (Sharks)

First

+180

Anytime

+1100

Casey Mittelstadt (Avalanche)

First

+195

Anytime

+1150

Cale Makar (Avalanche)

First

+210

Anytime

+1200

Fabian Zetterlund (Sharks)

First

+220

Anytime

+1300

Nikolai Kovalenko (Avalanche)

First

+240

Anytime

+1300

Mikael Granlund (Sharks)

First

+250

Anytime

+1400

William Eklund (Sharks)

First

+275

Anytime

+1500

Calum Ritchie (Avalanche)

First

+280

Anytime

+1500

Logan O'Connor (Avalanche)

First

+280

Anytime

+1500

Ivan Ivan (Avalanche)

First

+360

Anytime

+1900

Parker Kelly (Avalanche)

First

+360

Anytime

+1900

Miles Wood (Avalanche)

First

+360

Anytime

+1900

Will Smith (Sharks)

First

+370

Anytime

+1900

Danil Gushchin (Sharks)

First

+370

Anytime

+1900

Klim Kostin (Sharks)

First

+380

Anytime

+2000

Joel Kiviranta (Avalanche)

First

+400

Anytime

+2000

Luke Kunin (Sharks)

First

+420

Anytime

+2200

Alexander Wennberg (Sharks)

First

+420

Anytime

+2200

Chris Wagner (Avalanche)

First

+450

Anytime

+2200

Matthew Stienburg (Avalanche)

First

+450

Anytime

+2200

Carl Grundström (Sharks)

First

+450

Anytime

+2200

Player Shots

Nathan MacKinnon (Avalanche)

Over 4.5

-125

Under 4.5

-103

Mikko Rantanen (Avalanche)

Over 3.5

-116

Under 3.5

-111

Cale Makar (Avalanche)

Over 3.5

+105

Under 3.5

-135

Ross Colton (Avalanche)

Over 2.5

-143

Under 2.5

+110

Tyler Toffoli (Sharks)

Over 2.5

-125

Under 2.5

-103

Casey Mittelstadt (Avalanche)

Over 2.5

+125

Under 2.5

-161

Fabian Zetterlund (Sharks)

Over 2.5

-100

Under 2.5

-130

Mikael Granlund (Sharks)

Over 2.5

+150

Under 2.5

-200

Micro Betting

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Last 5 & H2H

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NHL Standings

Division Conference League

Metropolitan	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Washington	82	51	22	9	111	0.677	43	49	288	232	56	26-9-6	25-13-3	2-3	4-6	1L
2 Carolina	82	47	30	5	99	0.604	42	47	266	233	33	31-9-1	16-21-4	0-3	3-7	3L
3 New Jersey	82	42	33	7	91	0.555	36	40	242	222	20	19-17-5	23-16-2	2-2	5-5	1L
4 Columbus	82	40	33	9	89	0.543	30	34	273	268	5	26-10-5	14-23-4	6-1	7-3	6W
5 NY Rangers	82	39	36	7	85	0.518	35	38	256	255	1	19-19-3	20-17-4	1-0	5-5	2W
6 NY Islanders	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	224	260	-36	19-17-5	16-18-7	2-3	3-7	2L
7 Pittsburgh	82	34	36	12	80	0.488	24	33	243	293	-50	21-15-5	13-21-7	1-6	5-5	1W
8 Philadelphia	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	21	27	238	286	-48	20-20-1	13-19-9	6-3	5-5	3L

East Atlantic	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Toronto	82	52	26	4	108	0.659	41	51	268	231	37	27-13-1	25-13-3	1-2	9-1	5W
2 Tampa Bay	82	47	27	8	102	0.622	41	45	294	219	75	29-8-4	18-19-4	2-3	5-5	1L
3 Florida	82	47	31	4	98	0.598	37	41	252	223	29	27-12-2	20-19-2	6-0	3-7	2L
4 Ottawa	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	35	44	243	234	9	27-11-3	18-19-4	1-2	6-4	1W
5 Montreal	82	40	31	11	91	0.555	30	38	245	265	-20	23-12-6	17-19-5	2-4	7-3	1W
6 Detroit	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	30	36	238	259	-21	22-16-3	17-19-5	3-0	6-4	1L
7 Buffalo	82	36	39	7	79	0.482	29	32	269	289	-20	23-15-3	13-24-4	4-2	6-4	1W
8 Boston	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	26	33	222	272	-50	20-14-7	13-25-3	0-1	3-7	1L

East Central	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Winnipeg	82	56	22	4	116	0.707	43	54	277	191	86	30-7-4	26-15-0	2-1	7-3	1W
2 Dallas	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	41	48	277	224	53	28-10-3	22-16-3	2-2	3-7	7L
3 Colorado	82	49	29	4	102	0.622	40	45	277	234	43	26-12-3	23-17-1	4-3	5-5	1W
4 Minnesota	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	33	42	228	239	-11	22-17-2	23-13-5	3-3	5-5	2W
5 St Louis	82	44	30	8	96	0.585	32	40	254	233	21	24-14-3	20-16-5	4-2	7-3	1W
6 Utah	82	38	31	13	89	0.543	30	37	241	251	-10	18-15-8	20-16-5	1-4	6-4	1L
7 Nashville	82	30	44	8	68	0.415	24	28	214	274	-60	20-18-3	10-26-5	2-0	3-7	1W
8 Chicago	82	25	46	11	61	0.372	20	23	226	296	-70	15-20-6	10-26-5	2-4	4-6	2W

West Pacific	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Vegas	82	50	22	10	110	0.671	46	49	275	219	56	29-9-3	21-13-7	1-5	6-4	1W
2 LA Kings	81	48	24	9	105	0.648	43	47	249	201	48	31-5-4	17-19-5	1-3	8-2	4W
3 Edmonton	82	48	29	5	101	0.616	36	48	259	236	23	25-13-3	23-16-2	0-1	7-3	1W
4 Calgary	81	40	27	14	94	0.58	30	35	220	237	-17	23-12-6	17-15-8	5-2	6-4	3W
5 Vancouver	82	38	30	14	90	0.549	28	35	236	253	-17	17-16-8	21-14-6	3-2	4-6	1L
6 Anaheim	82	35	37	10	80	0.488	24	31	221	263	-42	21-18-2	14-19-8	4-2	3-7	4L
7 Seattle	82	35	41	6	76	0.463	28	33	247	265	-18	18-18-5	17-23-1	2-3	5-5	1L
8 San Jose	82	20	50	12	52	0.317	14	18	210	315	-105	12-27-2	8-23-10	2-5	0-10	11L

Eastern	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Washington	82	51	22	9	111	0.677	43	49	288	232	56	26-9-6	25-13-3	2-3	4-6	1L
2 Toronto	82	52	26	4	108	0.659	41	51	268	231	37	27-13-1	25-13-3	1-2	9-1	5W
3 Tampa Bay	82	47	27	8	102	0.622	41	45	294	219	75	29-8-4	18-19-4	2-3	5-5	1L
4 Carolina	82	47	30	5	99	0.604	42	47	266	233	33	31-9-1	16-21-4	0-3	3-7	3L
5 Florida	82	47	31	4	98	0.598	37	41	252	223	29	27-12-2	20-19-2	6-0	3-7	2L
6 Ottawa	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	35	44	243	234	9	27-11-3	18-19-4	1-2	6-4	1W
7 New Jersey	82	42	33	7	91	0.555	36	40	242	222	20	19-17-5	23-16-2	2-2	5-5	1L
8 Montreal	82	40	31	11	91	0.555	30	38	245	265	-20	23-12-6	17-19-5	2-4	7-3	1W
9 Columbus	82	40	33	9	89	0.543	30	34	273	268	5	26-10-5	14-23-4	6-1	7-3	6W
10 Detroit	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	30	36	238	259	-21	22-16-3	17-19-5	3-0	6-4	1L
11 NY Rangers	82	39	36	7	85	0.518	35	38	256	255	1	19-19-3	20-17-4	1-0	5-5	2W
12 NY Islanders	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	224	260	-36	19-17-5	16-18-7	2-3	3-7	2L
13 Pittsburgh	82	34	36	12	80	0.488	24	33	243	293	-50	21-15-5	13-21-7	1-6	5-5	1W
14 Buffalo	82	36	39	7	79	0.482	29	32	269	289	-20	23-15-3	13-24-4	4-2	6-4	1W
15 Boston	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	26	33	222	272	-50	20-14-7	13-25-3	0-1	3-7	1L
16 Philadelphia	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	21	27	238	286	-48	20-20-1	13-19-9	6-3	5-5	3L

Western	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Winnipeg	82	56	22	4	116	0.707	43	54	277	191	86	30-7-4	26-15-0	2-1	7-3	1W
2 Vegas	82	50	22	10	110	0.671	46	49	275	219	56	29-9-3	21-13-7	1-5	6-4	1W
3 Dallas	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	41	48	277	224	53	28-10-3	22-16-3	2-2	3-7	7L
4 LA Kings	81	48	24	9	105	0.648	43	47	249	201	48	31-5-4	17-19-5	1-3	8-2	4W
5 Colorado	82	49	29	4	102	0.622	40	45	277	234	43	26-12-3	23-17-1	4-3	5-5	1W
6 Edmonton	82	48	29	5	101	0.616	36	48	259	236	23	25-13-3	23-16-2	0-1	7-3	1W
7 Minnesota	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	33	42	228	239	-11	22-17-2	23-13-5	3-3	5-5	2W
8 St Louis	82	44	30	8	96	0.585	32	40	254	233	21	24-14-3	20-16-5	4-2	7-3	1W
9 Calgary	81	40	27	14	94	0.58	30	35	220	237	-17	23-12-6	17-15-8	5-2	6-4	3W
10 Vancouver	82	38	30	14	90	0.549	28	35	236	253	-17	17-16-8	21-14-6	3-2	4-6	1L
11 Utah	82	38	31	13	89	0.543	30	37	241	251	-10	18-15-8	20-16-5	1-4	6-4	1L
12 Anaheim	82	35	37	10	80	0.488	24	31	221	263	-42	21-18-2	14-19-8	4-2	3-7	4L
13 Seattle	82	35	41	6	76	0.463	28	33	247	265	-18	18-18-5	17-23-1	2-3	5-5	1L
14 Nashville	82	30	44	8	68	0.415	24	28	214	274	-60	20-18-3	10-26-5	2-0	3-7	1W
15 Chicago	82	25	46	11	61	0.372	20	23	226	296	-70	15-20-6	10-26-5	2-4	4-6	2W
16 San Jose	82	20	50	12	52	0.317	14	18	210	315	-105	12-27-2	8-23-10	2-5	0-10	11L

	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Winnipeg	82	56	22	4	116	0.707	43	54	277	191	86	30-7-4	26-15-0	2-1	7-3	1W
2 Washington	82	51	22	9	111	0.677	43	49	288	232	56	26-9-6	25-13-3	2-3	4-6	1L
3 Vegas	82	50	22	10	110	0.671	46	49	275	219	56	29-9-3	21-13-7	1-5	6-4	1W
4 Toronto	82	52	26	4	108	0.659	41	51	268	231	37	27-13-1	25-13-3	1-2	9-1	5W
5 Dallas	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	41	48	277	224	53	28-10-3	22-16-3	2-2	3-7	7L
6 LA Kings	81	48	24	9	105	0.648	43	47	249	201	48	31-5-4	17-19-5	1-3	8-2	4W
7 Tampa Bay	82	47	27	8	102	0.622	41	45	294	219	75	29-8-4	18-19-4	2-3	5-5	1L
8 Colorado	82	49	29	4	102	0.622	40	45	277	234	43	26-12-3	23-17-1	4-3	5-5	1W
9 Edmonton	82	48	29	5	101	0.616	36	48	259	236	23	25-13-3	23-16-2	0-1	7-3	1W
10 Carolina	82	47	30	5	99	0.604	42	47	266	233	33	31-9-1	16-21-4	0-3	3-7	3L
11 Florida	82	47	31	4	98	0.598	37	41	252	223	29	27-12-2	20-19-2	6-0	3-7	2L
12 Ottawa	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	35	44	243	234	9	27-11-3	18-19-4	1-2	6-4	1W
13 Minnesota	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	33	42	228	239	-11	22-17-2	23-13-5	3-3	5-5	2W
14 St Louis	82	44	30	8	96	0.585	32	40	254	233	21	24-14-3	20-16-5	4-2	7-3	1W
15 Calgary	81	40	27	14	94	0.58	30	35	220	237	-17	23-12-6	17-15-8	5-2	6-4	3W
16 New Jersey	82	42	33	7	91	0.555	36	40	242	222	20	19-17-5	23-16-2	2-2	5-5	1L
17 Montreal	82	40	31	11	91	0.555	30	38	245	265	-20	23-12-6	17-19-5	2-4	7-3	1W
18 Vancouver	82	38	30	14	90	0.549	28	35	236	253	-17	17-16-8	21-14-6	3-2	4-6	1L
19 Utah	82	38	31	13	89	0.543	30	37	241	251	-10	18-15-8	20-16-5	1-4	6-4	1L
20 Columbus	82	40	33	9	89	0.543	30	34	273	268	5	26-10-5	14-23-4	6-1	7-3	6W
21 Detroit	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	30	36	238	259	-21	22-16-3	17-19-5	3-0	6-4	1L
22 NY Rangers	82	39	36	7	85	0.518	35	38	256	255	1	19-19-3	20-17-4	1-0	5-5	2W
23 NY Islanders	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	224	260	-36	19-17-5	16-18-7	2-3	3-7	2L
24 Pittsburgh	82	34	36	12	80	0.488	24	33	243	293	-50	21-15-5	13-21-7	1-6	5-5	1W
25 Anaheim	82	35	37	10	80	0.488	24	31	221	263	-42	21-18-2	14-19-8	4-2	3-7	4L
26 Buffalo	82	36	39	7	79	0.482	29	32	269	289	-20	23-15-3	13-24-4	4-2	6-4	1W
27 Seattle	82	35	41	6	76	0.463	28	33	247	265	-18	18-18-5	17-23-1	2-3	5-5	1L
28 Boston	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	26	33	222	272	-50	20-14-7	13-25-3	0-1	3-7	1L
29 Philadelphia	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	21	27	238	286	-48	20-20-1	13-19-9	6-3	5-5	3L
30 Nashville	82	30	44	8	68	0.415	24	28	214	274	-60	20-18-3	10-26-5	2-0	3-7	1W
31 Chicago	82	25	46	11	61	0.372	20	23	226	296	-70	15-20-6	10-26-5	2-4	4-6	2W
32 San Jose	82	20	50	12	52	0.317	14	18	210	315	-105	12-27-2	8-23-10	2-5	0-10	11L

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