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2026-27 Preseason

Vancouver Canucks at Colorado Avalanche NHL Predictions

2026-04-01 • Ball Arena
Colorado Avalanche 6 - 8 Vancouver Canucks
🚨 Upset Loss (76% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
COL: 75.7%
VAN: 24.3%
Expected Goals
COL: 4.45
VAN: 5.27
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 50%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 44% • COL at home vs VAN: 3-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-01COL 6 - 8 VANVANCOL
2025-12-02COL 3 - 1 VANCOLCOL
2025-11-09VAN 4 - 5 COLCOLCOL
2025-04-10COL 1 - 4 VANVANCOL
2025-02-04VAN 3 - 0 COLVANCOL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1COL1510.84
1VAN1701.24
2COL1100.90
2VAN1400.85
3COL2031.56
3VAN1111.24
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 Vancouver Canucks at Colorado Avalanche

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 75.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 14.0
Expected: 9.7
Score Breakdown
Colorado Avalanche 6 - 8 Vancouver Canucks
Expected: 4.4 - 5.3