Panthers vs Avalanche Picks and Prediction – 1/7/2025

The Florida Panthers are facing the Colorado Avalanche on the road on Monday night. The game is taking place at 9:00 PM EST and is being broadcast on ESPN+ live from Ball Arena. Get ready for the NHL action with our NHL Picks.

The last 5 games for the Panthers have been a struggled with a 2-3-0 mark. The last game ended up being a shootout win over the Pittsburgh Penguins by a score of 3-2. The win did move the Florida team to a record of 24-14-2 on the year overall.

The offense for Florida has managed to get 3.30 goals per game on 30.6 shots per game. The defense for Florida has allowed 3.10 goals per game, but has faced only 27.4 shots per game. The Panthers power play is converting at a clip of 25%, but the penalty kill has been impressive killing off 80.8% of the power plays faced.

Colorado for their part has played really well in their last 5 games with a 5-0 mark. The last win for Colorado came over the Buffalo Sabres in overtime by a score of 6-5. The win moved the Avalanche to a record of 24-15-1 on the year overall.

The offense for Colorado has ended up getting 3.40 goals per game scored on 29.4 shots per game. The defense for the Avalanche has allowed 3.23 goals per game, but has faced 26.7 shots per game. The power play for the Avalanche is converting at a clip of 23.6% on the year and the penalty kill has ended up killing off 76.9% of the power plays faced.

This is a game that the Panthers would like to snap their streak of losing quite a few games, but it will not happen. The Panthers do not have a potent enough offensive and defensive combination to win the game against an Avalanche team that has been playing strong as of late. Final Score Prediction, Colorado Avalanche win 4-2.