Colorado Avalanche predictions and picks
Mako Bets writes a full preview of every Colorado Avalanche game: the matchup, the players who decide it, injuries and the line.
Colorado Avalanche this season
8-5-1 overall · 6-1-1 at home · 2-4-0 on the road · 9-5 against the spread · overs 10-4
Recent results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Spread | ATS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-31 | vs Calgary Flames | W 5-2 | -1.5 | covered | 6.5 (over) |
| 2026-10-28 | vs New Jersey Devils | W 5-2 | -1.5 | covered | 6.5 (over) |
| 2026-10-25 | @ Nashville Predators | L 2-6 | -1.5 | did not cover | 6.5 (over) |
| 2026-10-23 | vs Tampa Bay Lightning | W 6-3 | -1.5 | covered | 6.5 (over) |
| 2026-10-20 | @ New Jersey Devils | L 3-4 | +1.5 | covered | 6.5 (over) |
Key stats
| Stat | Colorado Avalanche |
|---|---|
| Goals per game | 4.21 (1st of 32) |
| Goals allowed per game | 3.07 (14th of 32) |
| Goal differential per game | 1.14 (4th of 32) |
| Shots on goal per game | 30.6 (4th of 32) |
| Shots allowed per game | 27.9 (18th of 32) |
| Shot share (shots for / all shots) | 52.3% (10th of 32) |
| Shooting % (goals per shot) | 13.8% (5th of 32) |
| Team save % (all goals allowed per shot against) | 89.0% (11th of 32) |
| Power play % | 20.5% (17th of 32) |
| Penalty kill % | 76.9% (18th of 32) |
| Faceoff % | 48.0% (23rd of 32) |
Key players
- Nathan MacKinnon (C)
- Martin Necas (C)
- Artturi Lehkonen (LW)
- Cale Makar (D)
- Devon Toews (D)
- Nazem Kadri (C)
Injuries
- Logan O'Connor: Day-To-Day
- Josh Manson: Out, Ankle
- Zachary L'Heureux: Injured Reserve, Upper Body
Earlier previews
- Colorado Avalanche at Chicago Blackhawks prediction · Mon, Nov 2, 2026 · Colorado Avalanche -230 (puck line -1.5), total 6.5
Avalanche's league-best offense faces a Blackhawks team starved for shots - Colorado Avalanche vs Calgary Flames prediction · Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · Colorado Avalanche -440 (puck line -1.5), total 6.5
Avalanche firepower waits for a weary Flames team with goalie questions - Colorado Avalanche vs New Jersey Devils prediction · Wed, Oct 28, 2026 · Colorado Avalanche -148 (puck line -1.5), total 6.5
Devils' shot flood tests Colorado's finishers in Denver rematch