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Colorado Avalanche at Vegas Golden Knights NHL Predictions

2024-10-09 • T-Mobile Arena
Vegas Golden Knights 8 - 4 Colorado Avalanche
🚨 Upset Win (61% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
VGK: 39.4%
COL: 60.6%
Expected Goals
VGK: 3.85
COL: 3.52
Total Goals
Median: 8.4
Over 5.5: 83%
Over 6.5: 72%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

VGK
Akira Schmid - 16-10-6 | 0.893 SV% | 2.59 GAA
COL
Scott Wedgewood - 30-6-6 | 0.920 SV% | 2.07 GAA
StatVGKCOL
Season SV%0.8950.919
Last 5 SV%0.8790.951
SV% vs Opponent0.854
GAA2.502.13
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 44% • VGK at home vs COL: 3-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-11COL 2 - 3 VGKVGKCOL
2025-12-27VGK 5 - 6 COLCOLVGK
2025-10-31VGK 2 - 4 COLCOLCOL
2025-04-08COL 3 - 2 VGKCOLCOL
2024-11-27COL 2 - 1 VGKCOLCOL

⚡ In-Game Win Probability

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 0:00 20:00 40:00 60:00 In-Game Win Probability Home Win Probability Game Time (minutes)

Goals

PeriodTimeTeamScorer
110:48COLGoal
111:15VGKGoal
118:32VGKGoal
118:57VGKGoal
204:15VGKGoal
205:49VGKGoal
217:32VGKGoal
219:46VGKGoal
306:59VGKGoal
308:29VGKGoal
313:54VGKGoal
319:24VGKGoal

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 60.6%
Total Goals
Actual: 12.0
Expected: 7.4
Score Breakdown
Vegas Golden Knights 8 - 4 Colorado Avalanche
Expected: 3.9 - 3.5