Avalanche vs Blues Picks, Predictions, and Odds Tonight

The Colorado Avalanche and St. Louis Blues are playing each other tonight. The Avs are third in the Central Division, while the Blues sit sixth. Colorado is 13-10-2, whereas St Louis is 6-6-1.

The Avalanche are on a four-game losing streak and have a 13-10-2 record. They are missing Gabriel Landeskog, Nathan MacKinnon, Bowen Byram, and Evan Rodrigues. Valeri Nichushkin returned to the lineup on Friday and Artturi Lehkonen is expected to return for this game. The Avs have one of the better defenses in the league at 5-on-5. Alexandar Georgiev is slated to get the start for the Av's.

Avalanche vs. Blues is tonight's game. My best bet is to bet moneyline (-105 at DraftKings).

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The Avalanche are favored to beat the Blues. The alternate puck line for Colorado is +225. The Avs have struggled without MacKinnon and Landeskog, but they are better than St. Louis statistically. They are neck-and-neck at 5-on-5 in xGF/60 and xGA/ 60.

The Avalanche and Blues are playing tonight. The Avalanche should score a lot, while the Blues may struggle to find the net. Sergei Georgiev has a .927 SV% and 2.49 GAA in his last four starts against St. Louis.

The Colorado Avalanche have won six straight games when playing in St. Louis.