Colorado Avalanche at Dallas Stars NHL Predictions
2021-11-26 • American Airlines Center
Dallas Stars 3 - 1 Colorado Avalanche
🚨 Upset Win (58% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
DAL: 41.6%
COL: 58.4%
Expected Goals
DAL: 2.60
COL: 3.36
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 45%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
DAL
Jake Oettinger - 16-7-3 | 0.907 SV% | 2.57 GAA
COL
D. Kuemper
| Stat | DAL | COL |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.907 | — |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.57 | — |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.
Goalie Game Metrics
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAL | Jake Oettinger | 37 | 36 | 1 | 97.3% | 2.99 | 1 | 1.99 |
| COL | D. Kuemper | 22 | 19 | 3 | 86.4% | 2.94 | 1 | -0.06 |
SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 52% • DAL at home vs COL: 7-9
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-04 | DAL 0 - 2 COL | COL | COL |
| 2026-03-18 | COL 1 - 2 DAL | DAL | COL |
| 2026-03-06 | DAL 4 - 5 COL | COL | COL |
| 2025-10-11 | COL 4 - 5 DAL | DAL | DAL |
| 2025-05-03 | DAL 4 - 2 COL | DAL | COL |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DAL | 23 | 0 | 1.58 |
| 1 | COL | 9 | 0 | 0.49 |
| 2 | DAL | 15 | 1 | 1.23 |
| 2 | COL | 14 | 0 | 0.66 |
| 3 | DAL | 2 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 3 | COL | 27 | 1 | 1.84 |
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 58.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Dallas Stars 3 - 1 Colorado Avalanche
Expected: 2.6 - 3.4
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