The Avalanche will play the Blackhawks on Thursday, February 29th, 2024. Your timezone's face off time is 9:08 pm EST. 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
We're now in the back half of the 2023-24 NHL regular season. Face off for the matchup between the Colorado Avalanche and Chicago Blackhawks happens on Thursday, February 29th, 2024. Review each team's performance trends and insights below. Finally, recall that each team's point tally determines their playoff eligibility and seed. Stacking up as many wins as possible is key to securing an optimal NHL playoffs berth.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Colorado Avalanche now have a 95.67 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Chicago Blackhawks starting this game with a 82.67 power ranking. Generally speaking, the team with the higher power ranking will be the moneyline favorite.
- Away Colorado Avalanche - The Colorado Avalanche have a 13-13-5 record as an away team. That standing puts them 7th in the league for away team wins. However, the Colorado Avalanche now rank 5th for away team losses.
- Home Chicago Blackhawks - The puck drops for the Chicago Blackhawks with a 11-15-4 record as a home team. That result ranks them 11th in the league for home team wins. But, they now sit at 4th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - Heading into the second half of the 2023-24 NHL season, the Colorado Avalanche rank 1st (221) for goals scored. The Chicago Blackhawks currently rank 26th (123) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals have better defensive players and goalies. The Colorado Avalanche rank 11th (189) in the league for goals allowed. As for the Chicago Blackhawks, they've allowed 208 goals this season, resulting in a 4th league ranking.
- Shootout Records - A tie following 3 periods of regulation time and overtime mean a shootout will be held to determine the winner. The Colorado Avalanche have a 2-1 shootout win-loss record, with the Chicago Blackhawks owning a 1-1 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Colorado Avalanche have a 36-19-5 record and the Chicago Blackhawks hold a 15-39-5 at this point in the 2023-24 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus... Colorado Avalanche battle Chicago Blackhawks in crucial NHL matchup... Away team has higher standing than home team... Avalanche have better win percentage and more points... Blackhawks need to conjure up some magic to win this one... Both teams need points to secure better playoff seeds... Have a look at each team's standings below...
We've calculated the best moneyline, puck line, and goal total lines for this matchup... Place a bet on this hockey game at BetRivers, BetWay, or BetMGM... (Learn how to bet on hockey at SportsBetting3.com)... Will Avalanche cast a spell on the Blackhawks or will Chicago soar?
The energy in the arena will be electrifying as these two teams clash... Colorado looks to maintain their momentum while Chicago seeks a turnaround... Wizardry will be on full display as the puck drops on this enchanting battle... It's a showdown you won't want to miss on this leap year night... Let the magic of hockey unfold before your very eyes... May the best team be victorious in this mystical matchup of titans.
Best Avalanche at Blackhawks Odds
| Underdog Chicago Blackhawks | Favorite Colorado Avalanche |
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| Underdog Chicago Blackhawks | Favorite Colorado Avalanche |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Colorado Avalanche are the -275 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Chicago Blackhawks are the +220 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6 -125 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $125 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6 +105 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $100 to win $105 betting the under.
The Colorado Avalanche are -1.5 -110 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Chicago Blackhawks are +1.5 -110 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
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Avalanche
Blackhawks
2/29/24 9:08pm EST | -275+220 |
- Chicago Blackhawks bettors risk $100 to win $220 at +220 odds. The implied probability for Chicago Blackhawks is 31.25%.
- Colorado Avalanche bettors risk $100 to win $36.36 at -275 odds. The implied probability for Colorado Avalanche is 73.33%.
Colorado Avalanche at Chicago Blackhawks Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Avalanche
Blackhawks
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
2/29/24 9:08pm EST | Yes -160No +120Bet |
Blackhawks
Total Goals
COL at CHI 2/29/24 9:08pm EST | 2.5 o +1052.5 u -145Bet |
Avalanche
Total Goals
COL at CHI 2/29/24 9:08pm EST | 3.5 o -1453.5 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 |
| Chicago Blackhawks | 82 | 23 | 53 | 6 | 0.280 | 52 | 22 | 179 | 290 | -111.0 | 16-21-4 | 7-32-2 | 1-1 | 2-7-1 | OT1 |
Colorado Avalanche & Chicago Blackhawks 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 |
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| Avalanche | +1200 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Blackhawks | +22500 Bet |
Colorado Avalanche & Chicago Blackhawks 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 Colorado Avalanche vs Chicago Blackhawks 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, February 29th, 2024 at 9:08 pm EST, 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 Colorado Avalanche vs Chicago Blackhawks Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
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