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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)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
VGK: 44.0%
COL: 56.0%
Expected Goals
VGK: 3.41
COL: 3.39
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 51%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 46% • VGK at home vs COL: 5-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-05-26VGK 2 - 1 COLVGKCOL
2026-05-24VGK 5 - 3 COLVGKCOL
2026-05-22COL 1 - 3 VGKVGKCOL
2026-05-20COL 2 - 4 VGKVGKCOL
2026-04-11COL 2 - 3 VGKVGKCOL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1VGK900.61
1COL1600.58
2VGK1611.39
2COL2111.42
3VGK1321.23
3COL2821.93
4VGK000.00
4COL600.48
5VGK411.14
5COL421.63
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 Colorado Avalanche at Vegas Golden Knights

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 56.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 11.0
Expected: 6.8
Score Breakdown
Vegas Golden Knights 5 - 6 Colorado Avalanche
Expected: 3.4 - 3.4