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2026-27 Preseason

Colorado Avalanche at Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Predictions

2026-03-24 • PPG Paints Arena
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 - 6 Colorado Avalanche

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
PIT: 45.0%
COL: 55.0%
Expected Goals
PIT: 3.30
COL: 3.31
Total Goals
Median: 6.9
Over 5.5: 66%
Over 6.5: 53%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • PIT at home vs COL: 1-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-24PIT 2 - 6 COLCOLCOL
2026-03-16COL 2 - 7 PITPITCOL
2025-03-04COL 4 - 1 PITCOLCOL
2024-12-10PIT 2 - 6 COLCOLCOL
2024-03-24COL 5 - 4 PITCOLCOL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1PIT1710.99
1COL2111.10
2PIT1300.84
2COL700.32
3PIT1711.76
3COL1211.04
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 Pittsburgh Penguins

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 55.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.6
Score Breakdown
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 - 6 Colorado Avalanche
Expected: 3.3 - 3.3