Updated Reviewed by Sara Patel, Markets & Strategy Lead

Team facts

LeagueNHL
CityDenver
VenueBall Arena
Founded1972 (as Quebec Nordiques); moved to Colorado 1995
Championships3 Stanley Cups (1996, 2001, 2022)

Popular markets

  • Moneyline
  • Puck line
  • Total goals
  • Nathan MacKinnon player props
  • Stanley Cup futures

Colorado betting angle

Goalie confirmation drops about an hour before puck drop and can move the moneyline 10-15 cents. MacKinnon player-prop markets (shots on goal, points) are well-priced at FanDuel and DraftKings.

Colorado Avalanche Betting FAQ

Who is the Avalanche goalie?

Goalie starts are confirmed about an hour before puck drop. Always check the official Avalanche game-day post or theScore app; the starting goalie can swing the moneyline 10-15 cents from the morning line.

What are MacKinnon's most-bet player props?

Nathan MacKinnon shots-on-goal over/under (typically 4.5) and points (1.5 or 2.5) are the two highest-volume MacKinnon prop markets in Colorado. FanDuel and DraftKings post both for every Avs game.

Which Colorado sportsbook is best for Avalanche bets?

FanDuel is the Kroenke Sports & Entertainment partner and runs boosts on Avs games. For sharper NHL pricing on moneylines and puck lines, bet365 and Circa Sports lead the market.

Can I bet Stanley Cup futures on the Avalanche?

Yes. Stanley Cup futures are posted year-round and adjust based on team form. Best to bet early in the regular season (longer odds) or during minor dips before the trade deadline.

Must be 21+ and physically located in Colorado. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or the Colorado Crisis Services line at 1-800-522-4700.