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Colorado Avalanche vs. Minnesota Wild
The Colorado Avalanche and the Minnesota Wild will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Xcel Energy Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Avalanche as -111-moneyline favorites versus the Wild, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Minnesota was a 7-6 loser in its last match at home against the Kings. They lost as favorites, while the total score of 13 made winners of OVER bettors.
In their last action, Colorado was a 5-3 loser on the road against the Flames. Bettors on Calgary at -131 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (8) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Colorado:
Team record: 1-1-0 SU
Colorado is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Colorado is 17-5 SU in its last 22 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Colorado's last 9 games
Minnesota:
Team record: 0-2-0 SU
Minnesota is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Minnesota is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games
Next up:
Colorado home to Winnipeg Wednesday, October 19
Minnesota home to Vancouver Thursday, October 20