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Colorado vs Minnesota: prediction for the NHL fixture
The Avalanche host the Wild in the National Hockey League on Wednesday night. What to expect from this matchup? Look out for our prediction below.
Command Analysis
Colorado Avalanche
USAColorado are in fifth place in the Western Conference and are actively fighting for getting into the top three. The team is still in great shape and has been successful in nine out of ten previous matches. Recently, the Avalanche defeated Arizona twice (3:1 and 4:3 SO), and also crushed Anaheim with a score of 5:1 away. Usually, Colorado score three goals per game. The top scorer is Nathan McKinnon, who has earned 95 points this season. Bednar's team normally show their best performance in the first and second periods.
Minnesota Wild
USAMinnesota are third in the West with 95 points. The team is a direct competitor to Colorado, which is going to spice up the upcoming match. The Wild have recently defeated Chicago (3:1) and Seattle (5:1) at home. In both cases, they were brilliant on defense. Minnesota have seriously improved their performance in the second half of the season and started scoring at least three or four times per game. Kirill Kaprizov is out injured and will most likely return to the ranks near the start of the playoffs.
Trends
Ставка Minnesota IT over 2.5 goals
In four out of five games, the visitors scored more than two goals.
Ставка 1st period: total over 1.5 goals
In three out of five games between the clubs, more than one goal was scored in the first period.
Tip and bets
We do not consider Minnesota an outsider in this fixture. The team has gained momentum lately and has earned points in almost all games. The last match between the clubs, which took place last month, was a close one. We will give a slight edge to the Wild, who almost never lose in regulation.
Our prediction - handicap (0) to Minnesota
We expect the visiting team to deliver at least three goals. The Wild scored a lot in previous matches, they rarely fail to score three goals.
Second bet - Minnesota IT over 2.5 goals
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