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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: 52.6%
VAN: 47.4%
Expected Goals
COL: 3.54
VAN: 2.55
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 47%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

COL
Scott Wedgewood - 31-6-6 | 0.921 SV% | 2.02 GAA
VAN
Kevin Lankinen - 11-27-5 | 0.875 SV% | 3.70 GAA
StatCOLVAN
Season SV%0.9190.885
Last 5 SV%0.9680.872
SV% vs Opponent0.8820.849
GAA2.133.41
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: 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

🔮 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.