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Vegas Golden Knights at Colorado Avalanche NHL Predictions

2026-04-11 • Ball Arena
Colorado Avalanche 2 - 3 Vegas Golden Knights (OT)
🚨 Upset Loss (55% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
COL: 55.1%
VGK: 44.9%
Expected Goals
COL: 3.55
VGK: 2.95
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 48%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 46% • COL at home vs VGK: 3-3
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
1COL2411.76
1VGK1210.86
2COL1400.78
2VGK2101.23
3COL1400.98
3VGK1911.73
4COL100.12
4VGK100.10
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 Vegas Golden Knights at Colorado Avalanche

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 55.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
Colorado Avalanche 2 - 3 Vegas Golden Knights
Expected: 3.5 - 2.9