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Colorado Avalanche at Philadelphia Flyers

NHLregular • 2026-27 Season
completed
Flyers logo
Flyers
Philadelphia
3
vs
Avalanche logo
Avalanche
Colorado
2
PHI 41%59% COL
Prediction Confidence:
Moderate

Colorado Avalanche 59% to win. The top 3 signals favoring Avalanche:

  • Recent Form. Avalanche (5-2) in better form than Flyers (1-6)
  • Injuries. Avalanche healthier: 4 out, 0 doubtful vs Flyers 5 out, 0 doubtful
  • ELO Rating. Flyers ELO 1461 vs Avalanche ELO 1548 (diff: -87)

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VenueXfinity Mobile Arena
Philadelphia, PA

Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Avalanche (away)
Flyers (home)
59%
Win probability
41%
0
High-impact factors
0
4
Players ruled out
6

Post-Game Analysis

How our model performed

The Flyers defeated the Avalanche 3-2.

Our model predicted the Avalanche would win with 59% confidence, but the Flyers pulled off the upset. These outcomes are what keep sports compelling -- and help our model learn.

Looking at the factors our model weighed:

  • Recent Form favored the Avalanche and was a notable factor: Avalanche (5-2) in better form than Flyers (1-6)
  • Injuries favored the Avalanche and was a notable factor: Avalanche healthier: 4 out, 0 doubtful vs Flyers 5 out, 0 doubtful
  • ELO Rating favored the Avalanche and was a contributing factor: Flyers ELO 1461 vs Avalanche ELO 1548 (diff: -87)
  • Both teams are dealing with injuries -- the Flyers have 6 player(s) ruled out, while the Avalanche have 4.

This analysis was generated from our model's pre-game assessment compared against the actual result. Factor accuracy helps improve future predictions.

Flyers won 3-2

Flyers won in a close game

Prediction IncorrectWe predicted Avalanche at 59%

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

  • Recent FormFavors Colorado Avalanche
  • InjuriesFavors Colorado Avalanche
  • ELO RatingFavors Colorado Avalanche
  • Home Field AdvantageFavors Philadelphia Flyers
  • Rest DaysNeutral
  • Head to HeadNeutral
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What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

COL
PHI
Recent Form
Injuries
ELO Rating
Home Field Advantage
Favours COL|Favours PHI

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Model vs. Market

Comparing our model against market-implied probabilities

Flyers

Our Model41%

Avalanche

Our Model59%

Understanding the win probability calculation

Model version: 1.1.0 • Calculated: 10/19/2026, 10:45:01 PM

Flyers

Cam YorkD(Upper Body)
OUT
Rasmus RistolainenD(Upper Body)
OUT
Nikita GrebenkinRW(Back)
OUT
Tyson FoersterRW(Hand)
OUT
Owen TippettRW(Upper Body)
OUT
Travis KonecnyRW(Lower Body)
OUT

Avalanche

Georgii MerkulovC(Undisclosed)
OUT
Nicolas RoyC(Lower Body)
OUT
Zachary L'HeureuxLW(Upper Body)
OUT
Logan O'ConnorRW(Lower Body)
OUT

Key Players

Avalanche

Mackenzie BlackwoodG
Trent MinerG
Scott WedgewoodG
Brock NelsonC
Nicolas RoyCOUT
-5.3% win prob impact

Flyers

Joseph WollG
Dan VladarG
Sean CouturierC
Denver BarkeyC
Christian DvorakC

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Frequently Asked Questions

Flyers has a 41% win probability, while Avalanche has a 59% win probability based on our analysis.

Our model considers offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.

This game is being played at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, PA.

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