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Detroit Red Wings at Colorado Avalanche NHL Predictions

2024-03-06 • Ball Arena
Colorado Avalanche 7 - 2 Detroit Red Wings

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
COL: 61.7%
DET: 38.3%
Expected Goals
COL: 2.80
DET: 2.83
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 66%
Over 6.5: 47%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • COL at home vs DET: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-02-02COL 0 - 2 DETDETCOL
2026-01-31DET 0 - 5 COLCOLCOL
2025-03-25COL 5 - 2 DETCOLCOL
2024-12-07DET 1 - 2 COLCOLCOL
2024-03-06COL 7 - 2 DETCOLCOL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1COL2301.33
1DET1831.67
2COL2912.08
2DET700.16
3COL1511.32
3DET1000.47
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: 61.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 5.6
Score Breakdown
Colorado Avalanche 7 - 2 Detroit Red Wings
Expected: 2.8 - 2.8