Florida Panthers vs Colorado Avalanche Prediction, Picks & Odds | 11 Dec 2025

NHL Betting Preview: Panthers vs Avalanche

The Florida Panthers meet the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena, with face-off scheduled for 21:30 on Thursday, December 11.

We can’t resist going for the Avalanche on the 3-Way Moneyline. Our prediction is a confident one and there is -141 available that the home team beat the Panthers in 60 minutes.

Florida Panthers have triumphed in their previous three games. The latest was on the road where Utah Mammoth were beaten 4-3 at Delta Center. Sam Bennett bagged two goals, while Anton Lundell and Carter Verhaeghe scored once.

Colorado Avalanche have won nine home games on the spin. On the road at Bridgestone Arena in their last game, they were beaten 4-3 (SO) by Nashville Predators. Cale Makar, Artturi Lehkonen and Brock Nelson scored one goal each.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Avs have won the last two meetings against the Panthers. They triumphed 7-4 at Amerant Bank Arena and then 3-1 at Ball Arena. Each franchise has landed five wins in the previous 10 games between these teams.

Starting Goalies

Daniil Tarasov (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	10-14-2	3.1	.897	0
23/24	8-11-3	3.18	.908	0

Mackenzie Blackwood (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	21-9-1	2.6	.899	3
23/24	10-25-1	3.45	.899	2

5 wins, 4 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.4 goals from 31.9 shots on goal, with a 9.1% powerplay efficiency. The Panthers have given up 3.4 goals from 29.6 shots, averaging 3.4 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 91.2%.

Carter Verhaeghe is the top points scorer with 13 points, 7 goals and 6 assists, with Sam Bennett racking up 13 points, 5 goals and 8 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Sergei Bobrovsky have a 3.35 goal against average with a .882 save percentage, including one shutout.

The Avs have 7 wins, 1 loss and 2 overtime losses, averaging 3.4 goals from 35.2 shots on goal, with a 14.8% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 1.8 goals from 29.1 shots, averaging 2.4 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 87.5%.

The top points scorer is Nathan MacKinnon with 15 points, 8 goals and 7 assists, while Martin Necas is next best after registering 13 points, 1 goal and 12 assists. Goalie Mackenzie Blackwood have a 1.70 GAA with a .941 SV%, including two shutouts.

Florida Panthers vs Colorado Avalanche Prediction & Picks

Head into Florida Panthers vs Colorado Avalanche with expert betting insights, including our main match prediction, expected scoreline, key player prop picks and a thoughtfully built bet builder.

Game Prediction

It’s time to side with Colorado Avalanche to record a victory in this NHL encounter. They should have the upper hand and the -141 for our pick on the 60-minute line looks a good price.

Injuries can influence the outcome and our NHL handicappers factor that in alongside the latest form guide. We apply the same approach to the stats to build the clearest picture of how the game might unfold.

Key Panthers vs Avalanche stats:

• Avalanche have won 9 consecutive games at home.
• Avalanche have won 16 of their last 20 games.
• Avalanche have won the last 2 games between these teams.

Avs 3-Way Moneyline Probability

If you go by the best NHL sportsbooks, our pick has a 58.5% chance of landing a return. Our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 65-70%. This hockey bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

We regularly consider a Match Winner & Total Goals wager as a way of backing Colorado at bigger odds. You simply need to decide whether to go Over or Under as part of the combo.

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Our Game Prediction

Avalanche 3-Way Moneyline @ -141 Bet Now

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Carter Verhaeghe Over 2.5 Shots -100

Carter Verhaeghe (Panthers) has had Over 2.5 shots on goal in 6 straight games. We’re going to take him on the Overs for Shots on Goal, with this line making plenty of appeal at odds of -100.

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Correct Score Prediction

Panthers 2 - 5 Avalanche

There’s the option to wager on the Avalanche to win by a 5-2 scoreline. Odds of +1100 are on offer and this is a correct score bet that should provide plenty of entertainment.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Panthers

Avalanche

1-0

Panthers

+6600

Avalanche

+5500

2-0

Panthers

+6600

Avalanche

+4500

2-1

Panthers

+1900

Avalanche

+1500

3-0

Panthers

+5500

Avalanche

+2400

3-1

Panthers

+2800

Avalanche

+1600

3-2

Panthers

+1100

Avalanche

+850

4-0

Panthers

+8000

Avalanche

+2500

4-1

Panthers

+2900

Avalanche

+1100

4-2

Panthers

+2400

Avalanche

+1300

4-3

Panthers

+1300

Avalanche

+950

5-0

Panthers

+14000

Avalanche

+4000

5-1

Panthers

+5500

Avalanche

+1500

5-2

Panthers

+3000

Avalanche

+1100

5-3

Panthers

+3300

Avalanche

+1800

5-4

Panthers

+2400

Avalanche

+1800

6-0

Panthers

+2400

Avalanche

+6000

6-1

Panthers

+12500

Avalanche

+3300

6-2

Panthers

+6000

Avalanche

+1900

6-3

Panthers

+4500

Avalanche

+2000

6-4

Panthers

+6000

Avalanche

+4000

6-5

Panthers

+5500

Avalanche

+4500

7-0

Panthers

+5500

Avalanche

+9000

7-1

Panthers

+5500

Avalanche

+5500

7-2

Panthers

+5500

Avalanche

+4500

7-3

Panthers

+10000

Avalanche

+3500

7-4

Panthers

+9000

Avalanche

+4500

7-5

Panthers

+12500

Avalanche

+9000

7-6

Panthers

+12500

Avalanche

+11000

8-0

Panthers

+12500

Avalanche

+13000

8-1

Panthers

+12500

Avalanche

+9000

8-2

Panthers

+12500

Avalanche

+8000

8-3

Panthers

+12500

Avalanche

+9000

8-4

Panthers

+12500

Avalanche

+8000

8-5

Panthers

+12500

Avalanche

+11000

9-1

Panthers

+12500

Avalanche

+14000

9-2

Panthers

+12500

Avalanche

+12500

9-3

Panthers

+12500

Avalanche

+14000

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Florida Panthers vs Colorado Avalanche Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The latest Moneyline betting odds give Colorado Avalanche a 70% chance of winning this game which means they’re overwhelming -233 favorites with the sportsbooks. At +190, Florida Panthers are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The puck line is 1.5 and the total goals line is 6.5. The beauty of Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you’re wanting to back Over 6.5, the odds are +104.

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Moneyline

Panthers

+190

Avalanche

-233

3-Way Moneyline

Panthers

+350

Tie

+350

Avalanche

-154

Puck Line

Panthers +1.5

-133

Avalanche -1.5

+110

Total Goals

Under 6.5

-128

Over 6.5

+104

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Florida Panthers Stats

Colorado Avalanche Stats

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 5 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 4 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 8 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.80 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.30 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 6.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.40 goals and allowed 3.40 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.00 pts and allowed 3.30 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.40 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 7.30 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 6.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.40 goals and allowed 2.00 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 5.10 goals and allowed 2.20 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.3
• Shots: 31.9
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 7.6
• Blocks: 15.7
• Faceoff Wins : 26.5
• Hits: 24.9
• Giveaways: 13.7
• Takeaways: 5.1

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.3
• Shots: 26.4
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 5
• Empty Net Goals: 0
• Penalty Minutes: 10.9
• Blocks: 14.2
• Faceoff Wins : 28.8
• Hits: 25.7
• Giveaways: 15
• Takeaways: 4.1

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 35.2
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 2.4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 4.8
• Blocks: 15.9
• Faceoff Wins : 28.2
• Hits: 18.4
• Giveaways: 14.7
• Takeaways: 4.2

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 1
• Shots: 36.5
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.5
• Empty Net Goals: 0.5
• Penalty Minutes: 7.6
• Blocks: 15.2
• Faceoff Wins : 31.2
• Hits: 17.7
• Giveaways: 14.7
• Takeaways: 4.8

Injuries & Suspensions

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