Red Wings vs. Avalanche Picks and Prediction – 3/25/2025

Detroit Red Wings (32-31-6) vs. Colorado Avalanche (43-25-3)
Time: 9:00 PM ET
Location: Ball Arena, Denver, CO
TV: ESPN+

Previous Games:

• Red Wings: 2-game losing streak
• Avalanche: 2-game winning streak

Head-to-Head:

Colorado has been dominant recently, boasting an 8-1-1 record in their last 10 games. Detroit, on the other hand, has struggled, going 3-7 in their last 10 games. Colorado has a significant edge on both ends of the ice, and the Red Wings will need to overcome a number of obstacles to compete here.

Detroit Red Wings Breakdown:

Detroit has been struggling lately, with just 3 wins in their last 10 games. They have been weak offensively, averaging 2.7 goals per game on 28.4 shots per game, while allowing 3.1 goals per game. They have struggled with consistency in net, as Petr Mrazek holds a 2.49 GAA and a .902 SV%. The Red Wings' defense will be tested against a high-powered Avalanche offense.

Key Players:

• Patrick Kane: 3 goals, 9 assists
• Dylan Larkin: 4 goals, 5 assists

Colorado Avalanche Breakdown:

The Avalanche have been in fantastic form, posting an 8-1-1 record in their last 10 games. Offensively, they’ve been averaging 4.0 goals per game on 31.2 shots per game, and their power play is firing at 30.3% efficiency. Defensively, they have been solid, allowing just 2.1 goals per game. Mackenzie Blackwood has been sharp in net with a 2.73 GAA and a .895 SV%.

Key Players:

• Nathan MacKinnon: 5 goals, 9 assists
• Cale Makar: 4 goals, 10 assists

Betting Trends:

Detroit Red Wings:

• The Red Wings are 2-8 in their last 10 games.
• The UNDER has hit in 7 of Detroit's last 10 games.

Colorado Avalanche:

• Colorado is 8-1-1 in their last 10 games.
• The Avalanche are 8-2 ATS in their last 10 home games.

Exact Score Prediction:

Colorado Avalanche 5 – Detroit Red Wings 2

Our Best Bet:

Colorado Avalanche -1.5 (-115)