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Colorado Avalanche at Detroit Red Wings NHL Predictions

2024-12-07 • Little Caesars Arena
Detroit Red Wings 1 - 2 Colorado Avalanche
🚨 Upset Loss (58% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
DET: 58.2%
COL: 41.8%
Expected Goals
DET: 2.59
COL: 3.18
Total Goals
Median: 5.6
Over 5.5: 51%
Over 6.5: 36%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

DET
John Gibson - 22-12-2 | 0.904 SV% | 2.62 GAA
COL
Scott Wedgewood - 21-4-5 | 0.913 SV% | 2.29 GAA
StatDETCOL
Season SV%0.8930.919
Last 5 SV%0.8870.891
SV% vs Opponent0.895
GAA2.972.13
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • DET at home vs COL: 1-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-02-02COL 0 - 2 DETDETCOL
2026-01-31DET 0 - 5 COLCOLDET
2025-03-25COL 5 - 2 DETCOLCOL
2024-12-07DET 1 - 2 COLCOLDET
2024-03-06COL 7 - 2 DETCOLCOL

⚡ 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
202:44COLGoal
218:13COLGoal

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 58.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 5.8
Score Breakdown
Detroit Red Wings 1 - 2 Colorado Avalanche
Expected: 2.6 - 3.2