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2026-27 Season Live

Pittsburgh Penguins at Colorado Avalanche NHL Predictions

2022-04-02 • Ball Arena
Colorado Avalanche 3 - 2 Pittsburgh Penguins

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
COL: 52.9%
PIT: 47.1%
Expected Goals
COL: 3.34
PIT: 3.09
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 46%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

COL
D. Kuemper
PIT
Tristan Jarry - 16-12-6 | 0.892 SV% | 3.12 GAA
StatCOLPIT
Season SV%—0.892
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA—3.12
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

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
COLD. Kuemper4038295.0%2.5900.59
PITTristan Jarry3835392.1%2.841-0.16
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: 60% • COL at home vs PIT: 3-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-24PIT 2 - 6 COLCOLCOL
2026-03-16COL 2 - 7 PITPITCOL
2025-03-04COL 4 - 1 PITCOLCOL
2024-12-10PIT 2 - 6 COLCOLCOL
2024-03-24COL 5 - 4 PITCOLCOL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1COL1500.42
1PIT2200.94
2COL1500.77
2PIT1801.08
3COL1711.66
3PIT1000.57
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
✅ Correct
Confidence: 52.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Colorado Avalanche 3 - 2 Pittsburgh Penguins
Expected: 3.3 - 3.1