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Colorado Avalanche at Dallas Stars NHL Predictions

2025-04-19 • American Airlines Center
Dallas Stars 1 - 5 Colorado Avalanche

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
DAL: 31.5%
COL: 68.5%
Expected Goals
DAL: 2.77
COL: 3.56
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 45%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

DAL
Jake Oettinger - 16-7-3 | 0.907 SV% | 2.57 GAA
COL
Mackenzie Blackwood - 13-1-1 | 0.924 SV% | 2.07 GAA
StatDALCOL
Season SV%0.9070.924
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA2.572.07
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
DALJake Oettinger2520580.0%3.724-1.28
COLMackenzie Blackwood2423195.8%2.7821.78
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: 50% • DAL at home vs COL: 5-7
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-04DAL 0 - 2 COLCOLCOL
2026-03-18COL 1 - 2 DALDALCOL
2026-03-06DAL 4 - 5 COLCOLCOL
2025-10-11COL 4 - 5 DALDALCOL
2025-05-03DAL 4 - 2 COLDALCOL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1DAL1200.86
1COL1811.22
2DAL1110.87
2COL1611.20
3DAL1311.04
3COL1021.30
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: 68.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Dallas Stars 1 - 5 Colorado Avalanche
Expected: 2.8 - 3.6