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Ottawa Senators vs. Colorado Avalanche
The Ottawa Senators and the Colorado Avalanche will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Ball Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Avalanche as -213-moneyline favorites versus the Senators, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
The Avalanche were a 3-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Blackhawks. That made winners of bettors who got Chicago at +273 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Ottawa was a 5-3 winner in its last match on the road against the Coyotes. They won as -157 underdogs, while the total score of 8 made winners of OVER bettors.
Ottawa:
Team record: 19-19-3 SU
Ottawa is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Ottawa's last 10 games
Ottawa is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games on the road
Colorado:
Team record: 20-17-3 SU
Colorado is 1-10 ATS in its last 11 games
Colorado is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Colorado's last 5 games
Next up:
Ottawa at St. Louis Monday, January 16
Colorado home to Detroit Monday, January 16