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Avalanche vs. Wild odds, prediction, time: 2026 NHL playoff picks, Game 2 best bets from proven model
TL;DR
The Minnesota Wild face the Colorado Avalanche in Game 2 of their NHL playoff series on Tuesday night. The Avalanche lead the series 1-0 after a 9-6 victory in Game 1.
Key points
- Minnesota Wild are the third seed in the NHL playoffs.
- Colorado Avalanche are the top seed in the NHL playoffs.
- Avalanche won Game 1 of the series 9-6.
- Face-off is at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado.
- Avalanche are favored at -205 odds.
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The third-seeded Minnesota Wild will look to even their best-of-seven series at 1-1 when they meet the top-seeded Colorado Avalanche in a 2026 NHL playoff second-round Game 2 matchup on Tuesday night. Colorado opened the series with a 9-6 victory on Sunday night. The Wild (46-24-12), who finished third in the Central Division with 104 points, are 23-14-4 Away on the road this season, including the playoffs. The Avalanche (55-16-11), who won the Central Division with 121 points, are 26-9-6 on their home ice.
Face-off from Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado, is set for 8 p.m. ET. The Avs are the -205 favorite (risk $205 to win $100) in the latest Wild vs. Avalanche odds, while the over/under for total goals scored is 5.5. Before making any Wild vs. Avalanche picks, or predictions, check out the NHL predictions and betting advice for Wild vs. Avalanche from the SportsLine Projection Model.
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The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every NHL game 10,000 times. The model entered the second round of the 2026 NHL playoffs with a +668 return on top-rated money-line NHL picks. Anyone following its NHL betting advice at sportsbooks and on betting apps could have seen strong returns.
Q&A
What time does the Avalanche vs. Wild Game 2 start?
The Avalanche vs. Wild Game 2 is set to start at 8 p.m. ET.
What are the betting odds for the Avalanche vs. Wild Game 2?
The Avalanche are the -205 favorites, meaning a risk of $205 would win $100.
How did the Avalanche perform at home this season?
The Avalanche had a home record of 26-9-6 during the season, including playoffs.
What was the score of the first game between the Avalanche and Wild?
The Avalanche won the first game 9-6.