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Colorado Avalanche at Vegas Golden Knights NHL Predictions

2025-12-27 • T-Mobile Arena
Vegas Golden Knights 5 - 6 Colorado Avalanche (SO)
🚨 Upset Loss (56% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
VGK: 55.5%
COL: 44.5%
Expected Goals
VGK: 3.18
COL: 2.79
Total Goals
Median: 5.9
Over 5.5: 54%
Over 6.5: 39%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

VGK
Akira Schmid - 16-6-6 | 0.895 SV% | 2.53 GAA
COL
Scott Wedgewood - 21-4-5 | 0.913 SV% | 2.29 GAA
StatVGKCOL
Season SV%0.8950.919
Last 5 SV%0.8910.891
SV% vs Opponent0.854
GAA2.502.13
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 75% • VGK at home vs COL: 3-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-27VGK 5 - 6 COLCOLVGK
2025-10-31VGK 2 - 4 COLCOLVGK
2025-04-08COL 3 - 2 VGKCOLCOL
2024-11-27COL 2 - 1 VGKCOLCOL
2024-10-09VGK 8 - 4 COLVGKVGK

⚡ 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
102:43VGKGoal
212:05VGKGoal
211:36VGKGoal
210:27VGKGoal
205:19VGKGoal
200:34VGKGoal
318:03VGKGoal
316:00VGKGoal
308:21VGKGoal
303:52VGKGoal
500:00VGKGoal
500:00VGKGoal
500:00VGKGoal

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for Colorado Avalanche at Vegas Golden Knights

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 55.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 11.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Vegas Golden Knights 5 - 6 Colorado Avalanche
Expected: 3.2 - 2.8