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Utah Hockey Club at Colorado Avalanche NHL Predictions

2025-12-23 • Ball Arena
Colorado Avalanche 1 - 0 Utah Hockey Club

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
COL: 63.8%
UTA: 36.2%
Expected Goals
COL: 3.15
UTA: 2.64
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 67%
Over 6.5: 48%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 71% • COL at home vs UTA: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-02-25UTA 2 - 4 COLCOLCOL
2025-12-23COL 1 - 0 UTACOLCOL
2025-10-21UTA 4 - 3 COLUTAUTA
2025-10-09COL 2 - 1 UTACOLCOL
2024-12-27UTA 1 - 4 COLCOLUTA

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1COL1721.46
1UTA1010.55
2COL1200.87
2UTA1601.02
3COL710.52
3UTA1300.57
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for Utah Hockey Club at Colorado Avalanche

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 63.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 1.0
Expected: 5.8
Score Breakdown
Colorado Avalanche 1 - 0 Utah Hockey Club
Expected: 3.2 - 2.6