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Colorado Avalanche at Vancouver Canucks NHL Predictions

2023-01-20 • Rogers Arena
Vancouver Canucks 1 - 4 Colorado Avalanche

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
VAN: 47.7%
COL: 52.3%
Expected Goals
VAN: 2.99
COL: 3.09
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 45%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

VAN
C. Delia
COL
Alexandar Georgiev - 38-18-5 | 0.897 SV% | 3.02 GAA
StatVANCOL
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
VANC. Delia2925486.2%2.261-1.74
COLAlexandar Georgiev2928196.6%2.8301.83
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: 47% • VAN at home vs COL: 3-4
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-01COL 6 - 8 VANVANCOL
2025-12-02COL 3 - 1 VANCOLCOL
2025-11-09VAN 4 - 5 COLCOLCOL
2025-04-10COL 1 - 4 VANVANCOL
2025-02-04VAN 3 - 0 COLVANCOL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1VAN1300.86
1COL1801.26
2VAN1300.91
2COL1500.72
3VAN1601.05
3COL610.28
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: 52.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Vancouver Canucks 1 - 4 Colorado Avalanche
Expected: 3.0 - 3.1