St. Louis at Colorado

Colorado's horrible season continued with a 6-3 loss at Chicago on Sunday, which followed a 5-1 loss at Detroit and the Avalanche have now allowed 3.28 goals per game this season, which is the worst defense in the league. Jeremy Smith gave up five goals against the Blackhawks, who scored five times in the third period. Calvin Pickard is probable in goal tonight and he is 13-24-2 with a 2.87 goals-against average and .909 save percentage. Pickard allowed all five goals against the Red Wings. St. Louis is playing its fifth road game in nine days and comes off a 3-0 win at Arizona with Jake Allen making 31 saves. The Blues average 2.76 goals per game. Colorado has also gone OVER five of its last six division games. Take the OVER.