Colorado Avalanche vs. Tampa Bay Lightning Prediction, Preview, and Odds – 2-15-2024

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The Colorado Avalanche face the Tampa Bay Lightning with both teams looking to build off of great seasons. The Avalanche have a 33-17-4 record and are in second place in the Central Division while the Lightning have a 29-20-5 record and with two wins in a row, they have leaped into third place in the Atlantic Division. Both teams look to leap to the top of their divisions and the upcoming game should be a great one as a result.

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The Avalanche are having a great season with their offense leading the way, scoring 3.70 goals per game with six goals in their last game. Nathan MacKinnon and Mikko Rantanen have scored 61 goals and 95 assists to lead the top line but the rest of the offense has been great as well. Jonathan Drouin, Ross Colton, and Logan O'Connor have combined for 34 goals and 49 assists while defensemen Cale Makar and Devon Toews have added 22 goals and 68 assists from the point to put the offense over the top.

The offense has been great but the defense has struggled, allowing 3.17 goals per game. While Makar and Toews have combined for 5.9 defensive point shares, the rest of the unit has struggled, allowing opponents to find open shots on the net with ease. In addition, goaltender Alexandar Georgiev has struggled with a .897 save percentage and a 2.94 goals-against average on 1257 shots with -8.5 goals saved above average.

  
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