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Avalanche vs. Blues Prediction and Odds - May 21, 2022

Avalanche vs. Blues Prediction and Odds - May 21, 2022

The St Louis Blues take on the Colorado Avalanche in the 2022 NHL Playoffs at Enterprise Center on Saturday, beginning at 8:00PM ET.

The Stanley Cup Playoffs (aka NHL Playoffs) is an elimination tournament in the NHL to decide the winner of the Stanley Cup.

A total of 16 teams, including the Avalanche and Blues, reached the NHL Playoffs 2022, which includes 4 rounds – the First Round, Second Round, Conference Finals and Stanley Cup Finals.

Each round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs is played as a best-of-seven series, with the first team to 4 wins advancing to the next round until a champion is crowned.

Dimers' best betting picks for Avalanche vs. Blues, plus game predictions, best odds and player props, are detailed below.

 

Who will win Avalanche vs. Blues?

Using trusted computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Saturday's Avalanche-Blues NHL Playoffs matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' renowned predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Avalanche a 55% chance of winning against the Blues .

More: Avalanche vs. Blues Simulated 10K Times

Avalanche vs. Blues Odds

  • Puck Line: Blues +1.5 (-169), Avalanche -1.5 (+150)
  • Moneyline: Blues +145, Avalanche -165
  • Total: Over/Under 6.5 (-105/+100)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Blues are +1.5 underdogs versus the Avalanche, with -169 at Caesars Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the favored Avalanche (-1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at +150.

PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Blues at +145, which means you can bet $100 to profit $145, earning a total payout of $245, if they win.

Elsewhere, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Avalanche at -165, where you can risk $165 to win $100, for a total payout of $265, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 6.5 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -105, while PointsBet currently has the best odds for the Under at +100.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Blues (+1.5) are a 66% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

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Best Bets for Avalanche vs. Blues

 

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Dimers' best bets are based on detailed simulations and betting intelligence to bring you the best possible plays every day of the year.

While the Avalanche are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Blues moneyline is the best option because of the 4.4% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Dimers.com is pivotal to achieving long-term profitability.

Avalanche vs. Blues Betting Guide

Use our interactive widget below to view the latest Moneyline, Over/Under and Puck Line probabilities and odds for Colorado vs. St Louis, and click or tap on See Matchup to reveal more.

 

Dimers has full coverage of Saturday's Avalanche-Blues matchup, including pregame predictions, best betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Avalanche vs. Blues Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Avalanche vs. Blues? The data is in.

Featured below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Avalanche and Blues.

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you choose the best prop bets for Saturday's game.

According to DimersBOT, Colorado's Nathan MacKinnon is most likely to score the first goal in Avalanche vs. Blues.

DimersBOT gives MacKinnon a 6.8% chance of scoring the first goal at Enterprise Center, while the Avalanche star is a 37.2% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for our full list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

 

First Goal Scorer Prediction

Colorado Avalanche

  • Nathan MacKinnon: 6.8% probability
  • Mikko Rantanen: 6.3% probability
  • Nazem Kadri: 5.6% probability
  • Gabriel Landeskog: 4.6% probability
  • Valeri Nichushkin: 4.0% probability

St Louis Blues

  • David Perron: 6.4% probability
  • Vladimir Tarasenko: 5.9% probability
  • Jordan Kyrou: 5.3% probability
  • Ryan O'Reilly: 5.0% probability
  • Pavel Buchnevich: 4.7% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Prediction

Colorado Avalanche

  • Nathan MacKinnon: 37.2% probability
  • Nazem Kadri: 32.2% probability
  • Mikko Rantanen: 31.8% probability
  • Gabriel Landeskog: 27.3% probability
  • Valeri Nichushkin: 23.6% probability

St Louis Blues

  • Vladimir Tarasenko: 33.7% probability
  • David Perron: 32.4% probability
  • Jordan Kyrou: 30.5% probability
  • Ryan O'Reilly: 29.3% probability
  • Pavel Buchnevich: 26.0% probability

Remember, DimersBOT updates frequently, so refresh this article for the latest betting insights ahead of Avalanche vs. Blues on Saturday May 21, 2022.

 

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Avalanche vs. Blues 2022 Game Info

Saturday's action between the Blues and Avalanche in the Stanley Cup Playoffs is scheduled to commence at 8:00PM ET.

  • Date: Saturday May 21, 2022
  • Time: 8:00PM ET / 5:00PM PT
  • Venue: Enterprise Center

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