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Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers NHL Predictions

2023-01-07 • Rogers Place
Edmonton Oilers 2 - 3 Colorado Avalanche (OT)
🚨 Upset Loss (57% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
EDM: 57.2%
COL: 42.8%
Expected Goals
EDM: 3.42
COL: 3.10
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 62%
Over 6.5: 49%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

EDM
Stuart Skinner - 26-18-4 | 0.896 SV% | 2.81 GAA
COL
Alexandar Georgiev - 38-18-5 | 0.897 SV% | 3.02 GAA
StatEDMCOL
Season SV%0.8960.897
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.813.02
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
EDMStuart Skinner4643393.5%4.5911.59
COLAlexandar Georgiev3028293.3%3.7741.77
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: 42% • EDM at home vs COL: 2-8
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-13EDM 1 - 2 COLCOLCOL
2026-03-10COL 3 - 4 EDMEDMCOL
2025-11-08EDM 1 - 9 COLCOLCOL
2025-02-07EDM 4 - 5 COLCOLEDM
2025-01-16COL 3 - 4 EDMEDMCOL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1EDM1010.62
1COL2001.40
2EDM1721.93
2COL1501.16
3EDM1100.64
3COL2211.80
4EDM310.59
4COL200.23
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: 57.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
Edmonton Oilers 2 - 3 Colorado Avalanche
Expected: 3.4 - 3.1