Hockey Betting Thursday – Phoenix at Colorado Betting Odds. The Colorado Avalanche is favored in hockey betting on Thursday as they host the Phoenix Coyotes. In the Western Conference there are 11 teams separated by four points or less including the Coyotes and the Avalanche. Colorado will likely get a little more action in NHL hockey betting at Sbg global in this game simply because they are at home but Phoenix is capable of winning on the road.
Coyotes 10-12 on the Road
Phoenix has been up and down all season. They are just below the .500 mark on the road this season but in their last five road games they are just 1-4. Phoenix is very much in the playoff picture in the Western Conference but they have to be more consistent. The Coyotes will win one, lose one, win one, lose one, etc. That is not going to be enough in the West. Phoenix needs to show up on a nightly basis. There is one trend that totally tells the story for Phoenix. They are 0-7 in their last 7 games following a win.
Avalanche 11-9 at Home
Colorado is a very similar team to Phoenix. They are up and down just like Phoenix. The difference for Colorado is that they score a lot of goals but rarely stop the other team. When Colorado is hot they will get a high scoring win but when they go into a goal scoring drought they get beat. Colorado doesn’t play good enough defense to grind out wins.
Hockey Betting
The Coyotes are 18-6 in NHL hockey betting in their last 24 vs. the Northwest. The Avalanche is 2-5 in their last 7 overall. The Avalanche is 4-10 in their last 14 Thursday games. The Avalanche is 1-4 in their last 5 home games. In this series, the home team is 4-0 in the last 4 meetings. The Coyotes are 5-16-1 in the last 22 meetings in Colorado.
High Scoring Game
This should be a game with a lot of goals. The Over in hockey betting is 4-0 in the Coyotes last 4 overall. The Over is 5-2 in the Coyotes last 7 road games. The Over is 5-2 in Colorado’s last 7 vs. the Pacific. In this series, the Over is 7-3 in the last 10 meetings in Colorado.