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Colorado Avalanche at Nashville Predators NHL Predictions

2023-04-14 • Bridgestone Arena
Nashville Predators 3 - 4 Colorado Avalanche

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NSH: 38.9%
COL: 61.1%
Expected Goals
NSH: 2.62
COL: 3.51
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 48%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

NSH
K. Lankinen
COL
Alexandar Georgiev - 38-18-5 | 0.897 SV% | 3.02 GAA
StatNSHCOL
Season SV%—0.897
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA—3.02
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
NSHK. Lankinen3430488.2%3.402-0.60
COLAlexandar Georgiev2118385.7%1.660-1.34
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% • NSH at home vs COL: 7-5
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-16COL 3 - 7 NSHNSHCOL
2025-12-13COL 4 - 2 NSHCOLCOL
2025-12-09NSH 4 - 3 COLNSHCOL
2025-11-22NSH 0 - 3 COLCOLCOL
2025-02-22NSH 2 - 1 COLNSHCOL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NSH500.08
1COL2311.63
2NSH900.78
2COL700.21
3NSH1300.80
3COL1811.56
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: 61.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Nashville Predators 3 - 4 Colorado Avalanche
Expected: 2.6 - 3.5