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Colorado Avalanche at Boston Bruins NHL Predictions

2024-01-18 • TD Garden
Boston Bruins 5 - 2 Colorado Avalanche
🚨 Upset Win (56% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
BOS: 43.9%
COL: 56.1%
Expected Goals
BOS: 2.50
COL: 2.85
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 43%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 33% • BOS at home vs COL: 3-0
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-10-25BOS 3 - 2 COLBOSCOL
2025-10-18COL 4 - 1 BOSCOLCOL
2025-01-25BOS 3 - 1 COLBOSCOL
2024-10-16COL 3 - 5 BOSBOSCOL
2024-01-18BOS 5 - 2 COLBOSCOL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1BOS1611.31
1COL1801.15
2BOS1000.84
2COL2300.99
3BOS1642.33
3COL800.25
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: 56.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 5.4
Score Breakdown
Boston Bruins 5 - 2 Colorado Avalanche
Expected: 2.5 - 2.9