The Blues will play the Avalanche on Sunday, April 5th, 2026. Your timezone's face off time is 9:38 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
As the 2025-26 NHL regular season ends, there's still some great hockey action on the docket. The St. Louis Blues take on the Colorado Avalanche on Sunday, April 5th, 2026 in what could be a pivotal matchup for determining playoff seeds. We've put together some useful statistical trends below, ideal for handicapping this matchup. Don't forget that each team's point tally determines their playoff eligibility and seed. Now more than ever, piling up as many wins as possible will be critical to locking up a playoff berth.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The St. Louis Blues now have a 85.33 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Colorado Avalanche starting this game with a 99.00 power ranking. Generally speaking, the team with the higher power ranking will be the moneyline favorite.
- Away St. Louis Blues - The St. Louis Blues start this game with a 14-19-5 record as an away team, ranking them 11th in the league for away team wins. It's also worth noting that the St. Louis Blues rank 4th for away team losses.
- Home Colorado Avalanche - The Colorado Avalanche head to the first puck drop with a 24-8-5 record as a home team, putting them 3rd in the league for home team wins. However, they now stand at 11th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - As the 2025-26 NHL regular season wraps up, the St. Louis Blues rank 23rd (202) for goals scored. The Colorado Avalanche currently sit 1st (285) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Good goalies and defensive players prevent opponents from scoring goals. The St. Louis Blues rank 13th (236) in the league for goals allowed. On the other hand, the Colorado Avalanche have allowed 193 goals this season, resulting in a 24th league ranking.
- Shootout Records - A shootout will be held to determine the winner following a tie after 3 periods and overtime. Heading into the end of the season, the St. Louis Blues have a 1-4 shootout win-loss record, with the Colorado Avalanche sporting a 3-6 shootout record.
- Team Records - The St. Louis Blues have a 32-31-12 record and the Colorado Avalanche hold a 50-15-10 as the 2025-26 NHL regular season finishes up.
Moneyline Mage
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Blues with 32-31-12 record face Avalanche with 50-15-10 record...Blues have 0.427 win percentage and 76 points...Avalanche boast 0.667 win percentage and 110 points...(we've provided each team's standings below).
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Best Blues at Avalanche Odds
| Underdog St. Louis Blues | Favorite Colorado Avalanche |
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| Underdog St. Louis Blues | Favorite Colorado Avalanche |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Colorado Avalanche are the -210 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the St. Louis Blues are the +170 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6 -115 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6 -105 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The Colorado Avalanche are -1.5 +120 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the St. Louis Blues are +1.5 -145 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
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Blues
Avalanche
4/05/26 9:38pm EDT | +170-210 |
- St. Louis Blues bettors risk $100 to win $170 at +170 odds. The implied probability for St. Louis Blues is 37.04%.
- Colorado Avalanche bettors risk $100 to win $47.62 at -210 odds. The implied probability for Colorado Avalanche is 67.74%.
St. Louis Blues at Colorado Avalanche Prop Bets
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Blues
Avalanche
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
4/05/26 9:38pm EDT | Yes -165No +125Bet |
Avalanche
Total Goals
STL at COL 4/05/26 9:38pm EDT | 3.5 o -1203.5 u -115Bet |
Blues
Total Goals
STL at COL 4/05/26 9:38pm EDT | 2.5 o -1152.5 u -120Bet |
Martin Necas
To Score 3 Goals
STL at COL 4/05/26 9:38pm EDT | Yes +6600Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Nathan MacKinnon
To Score 3 Goals
STL at COL 4/05/26 9:38pm EDT | Yes +2500Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| p - Colorado Avalanche | 82 | 55 | 16 | 11 | 0.671 | 121 | 51 | 302 | 203 | +99.0 | 26-9-6 | 29-7-5 | 4-6 | 7-2-1 | W3 |
| e - St. Louis Blues | 82 | 37 | 33 | 12 | 0.451 | 86 | 36 | 231 | 258 | -27.0 | 20-14-7 | 17-19-5 | 1-4 | 6-3-1 | W4 |
St. Louis Blues & Colorado Avalanche 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.
St. Louis Blues Stanley Cup OddsNo Stanley Cup TM St. Louis Blues YR: futures available
Colorado Avalanche Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Avalanche | +140 Bet |
St. Louis Blues & Colorado Avalanche Team Pages
Review each team's season point total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the St. Louis Blues vs Colorado Avalanche 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 Sunday, April 5th, 2026 at 9:38 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.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the St. Louis Blues vs Colorado Avalanche Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
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