The Avalanche will play the Penguins on Thursday, October 26th, 2023. Your timezone's face off time is 7:08 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The 2023-24 NHL regular season has begun for the Colorado Avalanche and Pittsburgh Penguins. Let's look back at some stats from 2022-23 to analyze what might happen in this matchup and establish each team's baseline for the upcoming regular season.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Colorado Avalanche had a 95.67 power ranking in the 2022-23 NHL regular season. The power ranking for the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2022-23 regular season was 88.33.
- Away Colorado Avalanche - At the end of the 2022-23 NHL regular season, the Colorado Avalanche had a 29-11-1 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the regular season for away team wins.
- Home Pittsburgh Penguins - The Pittsburgh Penguins finished the 2022-23 regular season with a 23-13-5 record as a home team. They ranked 7th for home team wins in the regular season standings.
- Goals Scored - Looking at the number of goals each team scored in the 2022-23 regular season, the Colorado Avalanche ranked 9th (280), with the Pittsburgh Penguins ending up 16th (262).
- Goals Against - As for goals scored against each team in the 2022-23 regular season, the Colorado Avalanche finished 22nd (226), with the Pittsburgh Penguins ranked 14th (264).
- Team Records - The Colorado Avalanche had a Pending regular season record, with the Pittsburgh Penguins finishing with a Pending regular season standing last season.
Moneyline Mage
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Get ready for a magical showdown as the Colorado Avalanche face the Pittsburgh Penguins... The 2023-24 NHL season has just begun, and the action is on the ice... Both teams had a Pending standing last regular season, adding to the anticipation... Join us on Thursday, October 26th, as these teams battle it out... Don't forget to review this game's odds from our partner sportsbooks... And don't miss the chance to look at the prop bets available below... It's going to be a spellbinding evening filled with excitement and wizardry...
Best Avalanche at Penguins Odds
| Underdog Pittsburgh Penguins | Favorite Colorado Avalanche |
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| Underdog Pittsburgh Penguins | Favorite Colorado Avalanche |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Colorado Avalanche are the -145 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Pittsburgh Penguins are the +120 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6.5 -120 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $120 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6.5 +102 goals at BetRivers, and that means you risk $100 to win $102 betting the under.
The Colorado Avalanche are -1.5 +170 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Pittsburgh Penguins are +1.5 -200 puck line underdogs at BetRivers.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
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Avalanche
Penguins
10/26/23 7:08pm EDT | -145+120 |
- Pittsburgh Penguins bettors risk $100 to win $120 at +120 odds. The implied probability for Pittsburgh Penguins is 45.45%.
- Colorado Avalanche bettors risk $100 to win $68.97 at -145 odds. The implied probability for Colorado Avalanche is 59.18%.
Colorado Avalanche at Pittsburgh Penguins Prop Bets
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Avalanche
Penguins
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
10/26/23 7:08pm EDT | Yes -225No +165Bet |
Avalanche
Total Goals
COL at PIT 10/26/23 7:08pm EDT | 3.5 o -1103.5 u -125Bet |
Penguins
Total Goals
COL at PIT 10/26/23 7:08pm EDT | 3 o -1203 u -115Bet |
Artturi Lehkonen
Points Scored
COL at PIT 10/26/23 7:08pm EDT | 0.5 o -1600.5 u +120Bet |
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Bryan Rust
Points Scored
COL at PIT 10/26/23 7:08pm EDT | 0.5 o -1150.5 u -120Bet |
Cale Makar
Points Scored
COL at PIT 10/26/23 7:08pm EDT | 0.5 o -2250.5 u +160Bet |
Devon Toews
Points Scored
COL at PIT 10/26/23 7:08pm EDT | 0.5 o -1050.5 u -130Bet |
Erik Karlsson
Points Scored
COL at PIT 10/26/23 7:08pm EDT | 0.5 o -1650.5 u +125Bet |
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Evgeni Malkin
Points Scored
COL at PIT 10/26/23 7:08pm EDT | 0.5 o -1900.5 u +140Bet |
Jake Guentzel
Points Scored
COL at PIT 10/26/23 7:08pm EDT | 0.5 o -2250.5 u +170Bet |
Kris Letang
Points Scored
COL at PIT 10/26/23 7:08pm EDT | 0.5 o -1050.5 u -125Bet |
Mikko Rantanen
Points Scored
COL at PIT 10/26/23 7:08pm EDT | 1.5 o +1651.5 u -225Bet |
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Nathan MacKinnon
Points Scored
COL at PIT 10/26/23 7:08pm EDT | 1.5 o +1101.5 u -145Bet |
Reilly Smith
Points Scored
COL at PIT 10/26/23 7:08pm EDT | 0.5 o +1150.5 u -155Bet |
Rickard Rakell
Points Scored
COL at PIT 10/26/23 7:08pm EDT | 0.5 o +1000.5 u -135Bet |
Ryan Johansen
Points Scored
COL at PIT 10/26/23 7:08pm EDT | 0.5 o +1000.5 u -135Bet |
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Sidney Crosby
Points Scored
COL at PIT 10/26/23 7:08pm EDT | 0.5 o -2100.5 u +155Bet |
Valeri Nichushkin
Points Scored
COL at PIT 10/26/23 7:08pm EDT | 0.5 o -1400.5 u +105Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| x - Colorado Avalanche | 82 | 50 | 25 | 7 | 0.610 | 107 | 48 | 304 | 254 | +50.0 | 31-9-1 | 19-16-6 | 2-2 | 4-4-2 | W1 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 82 | 38 | 32 | 12 | 0.463 | 88 | 36 | 255 | 251 | +4.0 | 23-14-4 | 15-18-8 | 2-3 | 6-2-2 | L1 |
Colorado Avalanche & Pittsburgh Penguins Futures Odds
Latest Stanley Cup odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how Stanley Cup betting works. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NHL teasers, props and parlays.
Colorado Avalanche Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
 BetRivers |
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| Avalanche | +1300 Bet | +1100 Bet |
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Colorado Avalanche & Pittsburgh Penguins Team Pages
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How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Colorado Avalanche vs Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Thursday, October 26th, 2023 at 7:08 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the Colorado Avalanche vs Pittsburgh Penguins Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Colorado Avalanche vs Pittsburgh Penguins Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.