Avalanche vs. Bruins Prediction
On Monday afternoon, the Bruins will take on the Avalanche in a matinee from Boston at 1:00 p.m. ET for a little day hockey on President’s Day. Will Colorado continue its dominance against Boston?
Game Snapshot
017 Colorado Avalanche (-173) at 018 Boston Bruins (+155); o/u 6
1:00 p.m. ET, Monday, February 21, 2022
Colorado Avalanche DFS Spin
Darcy Kuemper stopped 29 of 32 shots in a 5-3 win against Buffalo on Saturday. Kuemper’s shutout streak ended after back-to-back perfect games, but he still earned his fourth straight victory. He’s 25-5-2 with a 2.40 GAA and .920 save percentage in 35 contests this season.
Boston Bruins DFS Spin
Jeremy Swayman is slated to start on Monday afternoon against Colorado. Coach Bruce Cassidy said Sunday that he thinks it will be Swayman who gets the nod for the contest. The 23-year-old netminder is coming off a 29-save performance in Saturday’s 3-2 overtime win over Ottawa. Swayman has a 10-7-3 record this season with a 2.14 GAA and .923 SV% in 21 appearances.
Avalanche vs. Bruins Betting Prediction
The Avalanche are 11-1 in their last 12 games in Boston and have beaten the Bruins in seven of the last eight meetings between these two teams. The Aves are also a perfect 7-0 in their last seven road games, are 46-13 in their last 59 games as a favorite and are 68-24 in their last 92 games overall. On the other side, the Bruins are winless in their last five games as a home underdog and are winless in their last four games coming off a win.
NHL BETTING PREDICTION: COLORADO AVALANCHE -173