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New Jersey Devils vs. Colorado Avalanche
The New Jersey Devils and the Colorado Avalanche will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Ball Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Avalanche as -169-moneyline favorites versus the Devils, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Colorado lost its last outing, a 3-1 result against the Blues on February 23. Bettors who backed the Blues at +130 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
In their last action, New Jersey was a 5-0 winner on the road against the Predators. Bettors on New Jersey at -127 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
New Jersey:
Team record: 26-15-5 SU
New Jersey is 4-17 ATS in its last 21 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New Jersey's last 5 games
New Jersey is 2-12 ATS in its last 14 games on the road
Colorado:
Team record: 27-17-1 SU
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Colorado's last 7 games
Colorado is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Colorado's last 5 games at home
Next up:
New Jersey at Utah Saturday, March 1
Colorado home to Minnesota Friday, February 28