The Colorado Avalanche (43-10-9, riding a five-game winning streak) host the Edmonton Oilers (31-25-8) at Ball Arena. The game on Tuesday, March 10 begins at 10 p.m. ET on TNT.

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Here's our prediction for who will secure the victory in Tuesday's matchup.

The Oilers have a 4-6-0 record over their past 10 contests. They have scored 41 total goals (nine power-play goals on 23 power-play opportunities during that time, for a conversion rate of 39.1%) while allowing 41 goals to their opponents.

Avalanche vs. Oilers Predictions for Tuesday

Our computer projections model for this game predicts a final score of Avalanche 5, Oilers 2.

Moneyline Pick: Avalanche (-179)
Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
Spread Pick: Avalanche (-1.5)

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Avalanche Splits and Trends

The Avalanche have finished 5-9-14 in overtime games to contribute to an overall record of 43-10-9.
Colorado is 8-2-4 (20 points) in its 14 games decided by one goal.
Looking at the four times this season the Avalanche ended a game with only one goal, they have a 2-1-1 record, good for five points.
Colorado has taken six points from the eight games this season when it scored exactly two goals (2-4-2 record).
The Avalanche have scored more than two goals 49 times, and are 39-4-6 in those games (to record 84 points).
In the 18 games when Colorado has recorded a single power-play goal, it picked up 32 points after finishing 14-0-4.
When it has outshot opponents, Colorado is 33-7-7 (73 points).
The Avalanche's opponents have had more shots in 12 games. The Avalanche went 9-3-0 in those matchups (18 points).

Oilers Splits and Trends

The Oilers have posted a record of 8-8-16 in overtime games as part of an overall mark of 31-25-8.
In the 26 games Edmonton has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 27 points.
This season the Oilers scored only one goal in five games and they finished 0-4-1 in those matchups.
Edmonton has earned four points (2-10-0 record) this season when scoring a pair of goals .
The Oilers have scored more than two goals 45 times, earning 65 points from those matchups (29-9-7).
This season, Edmonton has recorded a lone power-play goal in 27 games has a record of 11-12-4 in those matchups.
When outshooting its opponent this season, Edmonton is 20-16-5 (45 points).
The Oilers' opponents have had more shots in 21 games. The Oilers went 9-9-3 in those matchups (21 points).

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