Colorado Avalanche at New Jersey Devils 3/8/22 - NHL Picks & Predictions

The Colorado Avalanche played in New York on Monday before traveling to New Jersey to take on the Devils Tuesday. The Avalanche are 40-11-5 on the season and lead the Central. Colorado has won six of their last ten games and carry a 17-8-2 road record. The Avalanche beat the Devils 5-2 back in early January. 

Darcy Kuemper will make his 40th start in goal for the Avalanche. Kuemper is 27-6-2 on the season and has three shutouts. Kuemper has allowed 92 goals and carries a 2.53 goals against average. 

The New Jersey Devils beat the Blues 3-2 on Sunday in overtime. Jordan Kyrou led the way with a goal and an assist. New Jersey is 20-31-5 on the season and sit 7th in the Metropolitan. The Devils carry a 12-13-3 home ice record. 

Jon Gillies will make the start in goal for the Devils. Gillies is 3-9-1 on the season and has allowed 48 goals. Gillies carries a 3.43 goals against average with a .887 save percentage.