Free Play for Wednesday: Predators at Avalanche

Courtesy of Handicapper Tom Freese The Avs are 4-0 OVER their last four home games and they are 4-1 OVER their last five games vs. a team with a losing road record. The Avalanche are 5-2 OVER when playing with one day of rest and they are 5-2 OVER their last seven conference games. The Preds are 9-1-1 OVER on Wednesday and they are 5-2 OVER after allowing two goals or less in their last game. The Predators are 3-1-1 OVER vs. a team with a winning record and they are 4-1 UNDER vs. Northwest Division teams. Play on the OVER. To see more NHL picks, click here

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