NHL Prop Bets: Chicago Blackhawks vs Colorado Avalanche (November 2, 2026)
The Colorado Avalanche (8-5-1) face the Chicago Blackhawks (4-9-1) at United Center. Let's take a look at the NHL Prop Bets for Monday's matchup. The Avalanche are favored to win at -230. They're currently +105 to cover the -1.5 puck line while the Blackhawks are -125 to cover the +1.5 puck line.
- The Avalanche have a 9-5 Puck Line record this season, while the Blackhawks hold a record of 6-8.
The total goals line is set at 6.5, with OVER at +102 and UNDER at -122.
- The Avalanche have a 10-4-0 O/U record this season (meaning 10 games have gone over the total points line and four have gone under). The Blackhawks have a 6-7-1 O/U record.
Goals For Insights
- The Avalanche are averaging 4.21 goals per game this season (1st in the league). Comparatively, the Blackhawks are averaging only 2.21 (31st).
- Defensively, the Avalanche are giving up 3.07 goals per game this season (14th in the league), while the Blackhawks are giving up an average of 3.79 goals (T30th).
Shots
- Looking at creating chances to score, Colorado is averaging 30.6 shots per game this season (4th in the NHL). Meanwhile, Chicago is at the opposite end of the spectrum while defending, allowing its opposition 30.4 shots per game (29th).
- Flipping that script, the Avalanche are allowing 27.9 shots per game (18th in the NHL), while the Blackhawks are averaging 23.0 shots (31st).
Power Play
- Colorado holds a power play percentage of 20.5%, ranking 17th in the league this season, while Chicago sits 31st with 11.6% of its power play opportunities converted.
Penalty Kill %
- On the opposite end, the Avalanche have a penalty kill rate of 76.9% (ranked T18th), compared to the Blackhawks at 79.5% (15th).
P1 Result
Colorado is +130 to win the first period, while Chicago is +250.
- Here are their first period records in 2026/27.
| Total | Home | Road | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 5-4-5 | 5-2-1 | 0-2-4 | 3-4-3 |
| Chicago | 4-7-3 | 2-4-2 | 2-3-1 | 3-4-3 |
To Go To Overtime
Monday's matchup is +320 to go to overtime.
- The Avalanche have played in 21 games that have gone to overtime since the beginning of last season, while the Blackhawks have appeared in 23.
To Go To a Shootout
- The Avalanche have played in 11 games that have gone to a shootout since the beginning of last season, while the Blackhawks have appeared in 8.
Last Time They Met
Colorado recorded a 4-1 victory over Chicago at United Center when these teams last met on March 20, 2026. Martin Necas led the way to that result, recording 1 goal and 2 assists. The Avalanche have now won five straight against the Blackhawks.
