The Colorado Avalanche (9-8) and Nathan MacKinnon (seven goals and 26 assists) host the Washington Capitals (10-4-1) and Dylan Strome (five goals and 18 assists) at Ball Arena on Friday, November 15 at 9:00 PM ET, airing on ESPN+.

Colorado won 4-2 at home its last time out on November 13 against the Los Angeles Kings.

Washington’s most recent game was a home overtime loss, 4-3, against the Toronto Maple Leafs on November 13.

Ahead of this showdown, here is everything you need to get ready for Friday’s action.

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Colorado Avalanche vs. Washington Capitals odds and betting lines

NHL odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Friday at 5:51 PM ET. For a full list of Sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Avalanche (-176)
  • Underdog: Capitals (+147)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Avalanche vs. Capitals game info and start time

  • Date: Friday, November 15, 2024
  • Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: Altitude Sports
  • Live stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
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Avalanche stats and trends

  • Colorado has won eight of its 12 games as a favorite this season.
  • In six games with moneyline oddds lower than -176, the Avalanche have four wins.
  • Colorado has a 63.8% chance of winning this game, per the moneyline odds.
  • Colorado’s games this season have gone over 6.5 goals 11 of 17 times.
  • Over the last 10 games, the Avalanche have secured 80.0% of the possible points with a 6-4-0 record.
  • They are scoring at a 3.5 goals-per-game average (35 total) over that time.
  • Over on the defensive end, the Avalanche have given up 27 goals (2.7 per game) in those 10 matchups.

Capitals stats and trends

  • The Capitals have claimed an upset victory in five of the eight games they have played as an underdog this season.
  • Washington’s moneyline odds have been +147 or longer in two games this season, and it split 1-1.
  • The win probability for the Capitals, implied from the moneyline, is 40.5%.
  • In 53.3% of Washington’s previous games this season (8/15), the teams combined to score over Friday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.
  • In their past 10 matchups, the Capitals have gone 6-3-1 to earn 75.0% of the possible points.
  • They have averaged 4.2 goals per game (42 total) over that time.
  • Over on the defensive end, the Capitals have allowed 2.7 goals per game (27 total) over those 10 matchups.