Published Dec 24, 2:20am EST by
Alex Dudley - Betting Preview Analyst and Sports Writer
Last updated Dec 24, 2:20am EST
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Eye-catching action from the Western Conference is set for Dec 27, as the Vegas Golden Knights travel to Colorado to take on the Avalanche. Find our picks here.
It has been a stunning season to this point for the Avalanche, as they sit top of the Western Conference standings. They have also recorded wins in each of their last six games.
Meanwhile, the Golden Knights moved to the Pacific Division summit before Christmas after recording a sixth win in ten games.
The Avalanche have been the dominant force in the Western Conference so far this season, and that has seen their odds to win the Stanley Cup slashed.
Colorado have won eight of their last ten, which includes victories in each of their last six. Overall, they have gone 27-2-7 in the NHL this season.
Last time out, they edged to a 1-0 success against the Utah Mammoth. In home games, the Avalanche have gone 14-0-2 this season.
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The Vegas Golden Knights will still rank high in the list of leading contenders for Western Conference success this season.
They come into this clash sitting top of the Pacific Division standings after winning six of their last ten.
Meanwhile, they have suffered just two regulation time losses over the same period. Vegas rediscovered their best form on Tuesday after landing a dominant 7-2 win over the San Jose Sharks. On the road, Vegas have gone 9-4-5 this season.
| TOTAL | Golden Knights | Avalanche | DRAWS | |
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| WINS | 50 | 25 | 25 | - |
| GOALS | 278 | 131 | 147 |
The Avalanche are yet to suffer a regulation-time loss at Ball Arena this season. That stunning record makes them challenging to oppose when making Golden Knights vs. Avalanche picks this weekend.
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