Los Angeles Kings at Colorado Avalanche NHL Predictions
2025-03-27 • Ball Arena
Colorado Avalanche 4 - 0 Los Angeles Kings
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
COL: 61.1%
LAK: 38.9%
Expected Goals
COL: 3.67
LAK: 2.67
Total Goals
Median: 5.9
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 45%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
COL
Mackenzie Blackwood - 13-1-1 | 0.924 SV% | 2.07 GAA
LAK
David Rittich - 16-14-2 | 0.886 SV% | 2.84 GAA
| Stat | COL | LAK |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.924 | 0.886 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.07 | 2.84 |
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
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | Mackenzie Blackwood | 22 | 22 | 0 | 100.0% | 1.70 | 0 | 1.70 |
| LAK | David Rittich | 26 | 22 | 4 | 84.6% | 2.31 | 1 | -1.69 |
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: 92% • COL at home vs LAK: 6-0
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-26 | LAK 1 - 5 COL | COL | COL |
| 2026-04-23 | LAK 2 - 4 COL | COL | COL |
| 2026-04-21 | COL 2 - 1 LAK | COL | COL |
| 2026-04-19 | COL 2 - 1 LAK | COL | COL |
| 2026-03-02 | LAK 2 - 4 COL | COL | COL |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COL | 19 | 0 | 0.60 |
| 1 | LAK | 11 | 0 | 0.54 |
| 2 | COL | 8 | 1 | 0.77 |
| 2 | LAK | 12 | 0 | 0.53 |
| 3 | COL | 13 | 0 | 0.95 |
| 3 | LAK | 14 | 0 | 0.63 |
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: 61.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Colorado Avalanche 4 - 0 Los Angeles Kings
Expected: 3.7 - 2.7
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