Toronto Maple Leafs at Colorado Avalanche NHL Predictions
2022-12-31 • Ball Arena
Colorado Avalanche 2 - 6 Toronto Maple Leafs
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
COL: 49.9%
TOR: 50.1%
Expected Goals
COL: 3.27
TOR: 3.15
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 46%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
COL
Alexandar Georgiev - 38-18-5 | 0.897 SV% | 3.02 GAA
TOR
Matt Murray - 1-1-0 | 0.879 SV% | 3.54 GAA
| Stat | COL | TOR |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.897 | 0.879 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.02 | 3.54 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | Alexandar Georgiev | 32 | 26 | 6 | 81.2% | 2.92 | 1 | -3.08 |
| TOR | Matt Murray | 28 | 26 | 2 | 92.9% | 2.05 | 1 | 0.05 |
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 TOR: 2-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-25 | TOR 1 - 4 COL | COL | COL |
| 2026-01-12 | COL 3 - 4 TOR | TOR | COL |
| 2025-03-19 | TOR 2 - 1 COL | TOR | TOR |
| 2025-03-08 | COL 7 - 4 TOR | COL | COL |
| 2024-02-24 | COL 3 - 4 TOR | TOR | TOR |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COL | 6 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 1 | TOR | 14 | 0 | 0.82 |
| 2 | COL | 20 | 1 | 1.03 |
| 2 | TOR | 14 | 0 | 0.61 |
| 3 | COL | 14 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 3 | TOR | 9 | 1 | 1.50 |
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: 50.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Colorado Avalanche 2 - 6 Toronto Maple Leafs
Expected: 3.3 - 3.1
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