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Chicago Blackhawks at Colorado Avalanche NHL Predictions

2024-10-28 • Ball Arena
Colorado Avalanche 2 - 5 Chicago Blackhawks
🚨 Upset Loss (52% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
COL: 51.7%
CHI: 48.3%
Expected Goals
COL: 3.28
CHI: 2.48
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 64%
Over 6.5: 47%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 73% • COL at home vs CHI: 4-1
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
1COL1000.93
1CHI1831.62
2COL1100.90
2CHI600.41
3COL1400.61
3CHI1221.75
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: 51.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 5.8
Score Breakdown
Colorado Avalanche 2 - 5 Chicago Blackhawks
Expected: 3.3 - 2.5