Denver; Saturday, 9 p.m. EDT
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Avalanche -159, Blues +132; over/under is 5.5
BOTTOM LINE: The Colorado Avalanche host the St. Louis Blues.
Colorado finished 39-13-4 overall and 22-4-2 at home during the 2020-21 season. The Avalanche scored 3.5 goals per game while allowing opponents to average 2.4 last season.
St. Louis finished 27-20-9 overall with a 15-9-4 record on the road during the 2020-21 season. The Blues were called for 199 penalties last season averaging 3.6 penalties and 8.1 penalty minutes per game.
The matchup Saturday is the first meeting of the season for the two teams.
INJURIES: Avalanche: Nathan MacKinnon: day to day (health protocols).
Blues: None listed.
