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Colorado Avalanche at Utah Hockey Club NHL Predictions

2026-11-18 • Delta Center
Utah Hockey Club vs Colorado Avalanche @ 7:00 PM MST

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
UTA: 40.3%
COL: 59.7%
Expected Goals
UTA: 2.49
COL: 3.90
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 63%
Over 6.5: 50%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

UTA
Karel Vejmelka - 38-20-3 | 0.896 SV% | 2.75 GAA
COL
Scott Wedgewood - 31-6-6 | 0.921 SV% | 2.02 GAA
StatUTACOL
Season SV%0.8950.919
Last 5 SV%0.8810.968
SV% vs Opponent0.8950.945
GAA2.682.13
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 71% • UTA at home vs COL: 1-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-02-25UTA 2 - 4 COLCOLCOL
2025-12-23COL 1 - 0 UTACOLCOL
2025-10-21UTA 4 - 3 COLUTAUTA
2025-10-09COL 2 - 1 UTACOLCOL
2024-12-27UTA 1 - 4 COLCOLUTA

🔮 Game Preview

This game is scheduled for 2026-11-18 at 7:00 PM MST.

Check back after the game for in-game win probability analysis and post-game results.