Avalanche take on the Blues following MacKinnon's 2-goal performance
Louis Blues (1-0, in the Central Division) vs. Colorado Avalanche (1-0, in the Central Division)Denver; Saturday, 9 p.
The Colorado Avalanche and St. Louis Blues faced off in a game that took place in Denver, with the Blues' odds set at +236, while the Avalanche were favored at -301. The over/under line for the game was set at 6.5 goals.
Nathan MacKinnon played a significant role in the Avalanche's victory against the Los Angeles Kings, scoring two goals in the match. Throughout the 2022-2023 season, the Avalanche boasted an impressive record of 55 wins, 16 losses, and 11 overtime losses, securing the 20th position in the Central Division. They also managed to score a total of 298 goals, with 45 of those coming from power plays and two from being shorthanded.
On the other hand, the Blues had a record of 37 wins, 33 losses, and 12 overtime losses, placing them in the 13th spot in the Central Division. The team managed to score 230 goals, with 38 of them coming from power plays and six from being shorthanded.
Looking at injuries, the Avalanche had Logan O'Connor out with a lower-body issue and Zachary Heureux sidelined due to a lower-body injury. For the Blues, Alexey Toropchenko's status was listed as day-to-day, Tyler Tucker was out with a knee injury, and Logan Mailloux was also out with a hand injury.
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