Colorado Avalanche at Boston Bruins NHL Predictions
2022-12-03 • TD Garden
Boston Bruins 5 - 1 Colorado Avalanche
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
BOS: 53.4%
COL: 46.6%
Expected Goals
BOS: 3.56
COL: 3.10
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 45%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
BOS
L. Ullmark
COL
P. Francouz
| Stat | BOS | COL |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | — | — |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | L. Ullmark | 25 | 24 | 1 | 96.0% | 1.50 | 0 | 0.50 |
| COL | P. Francouz | 40 | 35 | 5 | 87.5% | 3.30 | 2 | -1.70 |
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% • BOS at home vs COL: 5-0
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-25 | BOS 3 - 2 COL | BOS | COL |
| 2025-10-18 | COL 4 - 1 BOS | COL | COL |
| 2025-01-25 | BOS 3 - 1 COL | BOS | COL |
| 2024-10-16 | COL 3 - 5 BOS | BOS | COL |
| 2024-01-18 | BOS 5 - 2 COL | BOS | BOS |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOS | 17 | 0 | 0.95 |
| 1 | COL | 16 | 0 | 0.61 |
| 2 | BOS | 19 | 2 | 1.46 |
| 2 | COL | 6 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 3 | BOS | 14 | 0 | 0.89 |
| 3 | COL | 10 | 0 | 0.58 |
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: 53.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 6.7
Score Breakdown
Boston Bruins 5 - 1 Colorado Avalanche
Expected: 3.6 - 3.1
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