NHL: Avalanche vs Predators Prediction, Odds, and Picks (Apr 14)
- Colorado Avalanche have gone 8-1-1 over their last ten
- Nashville Predators have won their last two
The Colorado Avalanche will be looking to build momentum ahead of their bid to retain the Stanley Cup. They come into this final regular season game chasing a second straight win, while the Nashville Predators will be looking for a third win in a row.
How To Watch
- When: Friday, April 14, 2023, at 8:00 p.m ET
- Where: Bridgestone Arena, Nashville
- How To Watch: NHL TV
Odds
| Avalanche | Predators |
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Team News
The Colorado Avalanche will be hoping to maintain their momentum as they come into this final game of the regular season. They will also be aware that only a victory will wrap up the Central Division title. The Avalanche comes into this final game in excellent form, as they have won eight of their last ten.
They have also impressed on the road throughout the season, as they have gone 27-11-3. In their most recent game, they picked up a 4-2 home win over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday. Evan Rodrigues, Denis Malgin, and Mikko Rantanen were among the scorers.
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The Nashville Predators could yet end the season in ninth place in the standings, but their playoff dreams were ended earlier in the week. They mounted a strong late challenge after winning six of their last ten, which includes victories in each of their previous two.
The Preds have gone 22-14-4 at home this season, and they come into this showdown after a battling 4-3 overtime success at Bridgestone Arena against the Minnesota Wild on Thursday.
Picks
It could be a thrilling game between these sides on Friday. However, we expect the Avalanche to claim victory. We suspect that the additional period of overtime for the Predators could have left a mark on team fatigue.
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