Vancouver Canucks at Colorado Avalanche NHL Predictions
2027-01-18 • Ball Arena
Colorado Avalanche vs Vancouver Canucks @ 1:00 PM MST
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
COL: 72.0%
VAN: 28.0%
Expected Goals
COL: 3.85
VAN: 2.48
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 63%
Over 6.5: 49%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
COL
Mackenzie Blackwood - 8-3-1 | 0.893 SV% | 2.81 GAA
VAN
Leevi Meriläinen - 2-6-1 | 0.889 SV% | 3.56 GAA
| Stat | COL | VAN |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.924 | 0.889 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.893 | 0.847 |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.07 | 3.56 |
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: 47% • COL at home vs VAN: 4-4
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 | COL 6 - 8 VAN | VAN | COL |
| 2025-12-02 | COL 3 - 1 VAN | COL | COL |
| 2025-11-09 | VAN 4 - 5 COL | COL | COL |
| 2025-04-10 | COL 1 - 4 VAN | VAN | COL |
| 2025-02-04 | VAN 3 - 0 COL | VAN | COL |
🔮 Game Preview
This game is scheduled for 2027-01-18 at 1:00 PM MST.
Check back after the game for in-game win probability analysis and post-game results.
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