Colorado Avalanche at Seattle Kraken NHL Predictions
2023-01-21 • Climate Pledge Arena
Seattle Kraken 1 - 2 Colorado Avalanche (SO)
🚨 Upset Loss (57% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
SEA: 57.3%
COL: 42.7%
Expected Goals
SEA: 3.15
COL: 3.18
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 48%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
SEA
Philipp Grubauer - 7-3-1 | 0.920 SV% | 2.32 GAA
COL
P. Francouz
| Stat | SEA | COL |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.920 | — |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.32 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEA | Philipp Grubauer | 28 | 26 | 2 | 92.9% | 2.81 | 3 | 0.81 |
| COL | P. Francouz | 27 | 26 | 1 | 96.3% | 2.41 | 1 | 1.41 |
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: 59% • SEA at home vs COL: 2-9
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-16 | COL 2 - 0 SEA | COL | COL |
| 2026-03-12 | SEA 1 - 5 COL | COL | COL |
| 2025-12-16 | SEA 3 - 5 COL | COL | COL |
| 2024-12-22 | COL 5 - 2 SEA | COL | COL |
| 2024-11-05 | COL 6 - 3 SEA | COL | COL |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEA | 18 | 0 | 0.94 |
| 1 | COL | 16 | 0 | 0.64 |
| 2 | SEA | 13 | 0 | 0.59 |
| 2 | COL | 15 | 1 | 0.82 |
| 3 | SEA | 15 | 1 | 0.76 |
| 3 | COL | 6 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 4 | SEA | 1 | 0 | 0.02 |
| 4 | COL | 2 | 1 | 0.31 |
| 5 | SEA | 1 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 5 | COL | 1 | 1 | 0.93 |
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: 57.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Seattle Kraken 1 - 2 Colorado Avalanche
Expected: 3.2 - 3.2
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