Colorado Avalanche vs Anaheim Ducks : Anaheim Ducks +1.5 (-125)
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The bet on Anaheim Ducks 1.5 is backed by their recent performance and head-to-head record against the Colorado Avalanche. The Ducks have been in better form recently, with a 5-0 overall record and 4-1 on the road, compared to the Avalanche's 4-1 overall and 3-2 at home. Furthermore, the Ducks have a superior record against the Avalanche, winning 3 of their last 5 meetings. Their average goals per game (5.2) is higher than that of the Avalanche (4.6). While the Avalanche have a strong goal average at home (4.6), the Ducks have only allowed an average of 2.6 goals against in their last 5 games, giving them a good chance to cover the 1.5 puck line. Therefore, the Ducks' recent form and defensive strength make them a solid bet in this matchup.
Chris Kreider (Anaheim Ducks) Over 1.5 Shots On Goal (-169)
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The bet on Chris Kreider for Over 1.5 in the 'Player Shots On Goal' market is backed by a number of compelling statistical factors. Firstly, Kreider's L5 Away Games Shots Average is 2.6, higher than the line set at 1.5. His overall L5 shots average also stands at a promising 2.2. Furthermore, Kreider's hit rate in the last 4 away games is 75%, and his overall hit rate in the last 10 games is 80%. While his current hit streak in both overall and away games stands at zero, his higher-than-line averages and strong hit rates suggest a good chance of him exceeding the set line. The model prediction at 2.71, which is significantly higher than the line, further substantiates this rationale. In conclusion, Kreider's recent performance data and model insights make a strong case for betting Over 1.5 on 'Player Shots On Goal'.
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