Toronto Maple Leafs at Colorado Avalanche NHL Predictions
2026-10-10 • Ball Arena
Colorado Avalanche 3 - 6 Toronto Maple Leafs
🚨 Upset Loss (59% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
COL: 59.0%
TOR: 41.0%
Expected Goals
COL: 3.66
TOR: 3.11
Total Goals
Median: 6.8
Over 5.5: 62%
Over 6.5: 53%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
COL
Mackenzie Blackwood - 13-1-1 | 0.924 SV% | 2.07 GAA
TOR
S. Bobrovsky
| Stat | COL | TOR |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.924 | — |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.07 | — |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.
Goalie Game Metrics
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | Mackenzie Blackwood | 23 | 17 | 6 | 73.9% | 3.09 | 4 | -2.91 |
| TOR | S. Bobrovsky | 33 | 30 | 3 | 90.9% | 4.14 | 3 | 1.14 |
SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 45% • COL at home vs TOR: 2-4
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-10 | COL 3 - 6 TOR | TOR | COL |
| 2026-01-25 | TOR 1 - 4 COL | COL | COL |
| 2026-01-12 | COL 3 - 4 TOR | TOR | COL |
| 2025-03-19 | TOR 2 - 1 COL | TOR | COL |
| 2025-03-08 | COL 7 - 4 TOR | COL | COL |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COL | 17 | 0 | 0.95 |
| 1 | TOR | 12 | 1 | 0.92 |
| 2 | COL | 18 | 3 | 1.73 |
| 2 | TOR | 8 | 1 | 0.64 |
| 3 | COL | 17 | 0 | 1.45 |
| 3 | TOR | 13 | 2 | 1.54 |
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.
🎯 Shot Chart
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 59.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.8
Score Breakdown
Colorado Avalanche 3 - 6 Toronto Maple Leafs
Expected: 3.7 - 3.1
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