The teams split two meetings in December and now the due factor is in Colorado's favor as it has lost three overtime games in a row, including 5-4 at Columbus on Thursday. Seth James scored 59 seconds into overtime to hand the Avalanche another loss, but it previously had won three straight. Arizona won 2-1 at Vancouver on Wednesday as Derek Stepan scored with 58 seconds remaining. Colorado is 14-3 its last 17 home games and the Coyotes are 23-70 their last 93 games against the Central Division dating to previous seasons. Also, Arizona is 23-68 its last 91 road contests and 10-23 after a win. Play the Avalanche.
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