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Winnipeg Jets at Colorado Avalanche NHL Predictions

2024-12-31 • Ball Arena
Colorado Avalanche 5 - 2 Winnipeg Jets

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
COL: 74.4%
WPG: 25.6%
Expected Goals
COL: 3.52
WPG: 2.50
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 43%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

COL
Mackenzie Blackwood - 13-1-1 | 0.924 SV% | 2.07 GAA
WPG
Eric Comrie - 6-9-1 | 0.880 SV% | 3.49 GAA
StatCOLWPG
Season SV%0.9240.880
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA2.073.49
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Goalie Game Metrics

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
COLMackenzie Blackwood2220290.9%2.5330.53
WPGEric Comrie3833586.8%3.383-1.62
SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 44% • COL at home vs WPG: 4-4
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-28COL 2 - 4 WPGWPGCOL
2026-03-26WPG 2 - 3 COLCOLCOL
2026-03-14WPG 3 - 1 COLWPGCOL
2025-12-19COL 3 - 2 WPGCOLCOL
2025-01-22COL 2 - 3 WPGWPGCOL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1COL1900.92
1WPG1500.77
2COL1200.68
2WPG1221.17
3COL1631.78
3WPG910.59
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: 74.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Colorado Avalanche 5 - 2 Winnipeg Jets
Expected: 3.5 - 2.5