Buffalo Sabres at Colorado Avalanche 2/26/20 - NHL Picks & Predictions

Buffalo is coming into the game here after playing against the Jets in their last game. The game against Winnipeg ended up being a 2-1 win. The win allowed the Sabres to move up to 5th in the Atlantic Division with a 29-25-8 record on the year.

The offense for the Buffalo team has ended up getting 2.92 goals per game. The defense for Buffalo has not played that great with 3.08 goals a game allowed. The Sabres have converted on the power play at 20.1% on the year and the penalty kill for Buffalo is sitting at 74.7% on the year.

Colorado is heading into the game here with a very good record that has the Avs sitting in second place in the Central Division. The game ended up being a 36-18-7 record on the year and that has them only 3 points behind the Blues. The Avalanche posted a 2-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings in the last game the Avs played in.

The offense for Colorado has managed to get a total of 3.46 goals a game. The defense for the Avalanche have played decent giving up 2.70 goals a game. The power play for Colorado has converted at a clip of 18.5% on the year and the penalty kill has only managed to get a total of 79.8% of the power plays killed off.