Colorado Avalanche vs Dallas Stars 8/24/20 - NHL Picks & Predictions

By: Adam |

Last Updated: 08/23/2020 at 7:05 PM ET

The Dallas Stars are coming to the game here with a great win in the opening game of the series. The Stars were the underdog in the game, but managed to get a total of 5 goals in the game. What else was interesting was the way the Stars defense stepped up to stop the Avalanche offense in the game and only allowed a total of 3 goals to be scored.

Dallas for their part managed to get a total of 30 shots in the game. The physical play for the Stars were able to get a total of 48 hits in the game. Winning the faceoffs for the Stars landed them 38 wins on the faceoffs. When it came to the power play the Stars ended up getting 2 chances, but both of those failed.

Colorado is one team that has to figure out how to bounce back after the disappointment in the last game. The Avalanche who had a massive offensive machine going against the great Coyotes defense were completely contained. The Avalanche scored 3 goals, but also had a defensive collapse as well by giving up 5 goals in the game.

In the game the Colorado team managed to get a total of 31 shots on the day. The Avalanche recorded a total of 41 hits in the game. When it came to winning the draws in the game the Avs have managed to get 32 faceoffs won. On the power play the Avalanche only ended up with 1 chance and it failed.

    With the game here the Stars will have to continue to keep their pressure high in the game. The problem is the Stars are one team that was not very consistent in the first game. Now, the Avalanche were consistent in most of their games and have had a few great offensive showings. Look for those to continue in the game here as the Stars are unable to keep their offensive pressure up in the game. Final Score Prediction, Colorado Avalanche win 4-2.

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