🏒 NHLForecasts.com
Data-Driven NHL Predictions & Analytics
2026-27 Season Live

Chicago Blackhawks at Colorado Avalanche NHL Predictions

2023-03-20 • Ball Arena
Colorado Avalanche 5 - 0 Chicago Blackhawks

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
COL: 69.2%
CHI: 30.8%
Expected Goals
COL: 3.87
CHI: 2.72
Total Goals
Median: 6.8
Over 5.5: 67%
Over 6.5: 52%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

COL
Alexandar Georgiev - 38-18-5 | 0.897 SV% | 3.02 GAA
CHI
A. Stalock
StatCOLCHI
Season SV%0.897—
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA3.02—
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
COLAlexandar Georgiev27270100.0%2.0412.04
CHIA. Stalock3227584.4%3.520-1.48
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: 61% • COL at home vs CHI: 8-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-20CHI 1 - 4 COLCOLCOL
2026-02-28COL 3 - 1 CHICOLCOL
2025-11-23CHI 0 - 1 COLCOLCOL
2025-04-02CHI 2 - 3 COLCOLCOL
2025-03-10COL 3 - 0 CHICOLCOL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1COL1601.16
1CHI1311.17
2COL1101.07
2CHI1600.65
3COL1701.29
3CHI900.21
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: 69.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.6
Score Breakdown
Colorado Avalanche 5 - 0 Chicago Blackhawks
Expected: 3.9 - 2.7