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Colorado Avalanche at Utah Utah Hockey Club

NHLregular • 2025-26 Season
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UTA 53%47% COL
Prediction Confidence:
Moderate

Utah Utah Hockey Club 53% to win. The biggest signal favoring Utah Hockey Club:

  • Home Field Advantage. Utah Hockey Club are 0-0 at home this season (divisional game, reduced advantage)

What would change the call

Win probability as of kickoff if a leading factor were even

  • If the home-field edge were neutral: UTA 50% (−3)
  • If the recent-form edge were neutral: UTA 55% (+2)

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Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Avalanche (away)
Utah Hockey Club (home)
47%
Win probability
53%
0
High-impact factors
0
0
Players ruled out
0

Post-Game Analysis

How our model performed

The Avalanche defeated the Utah Hockey Club 4-2.

Our model predicted the Utah Hockey Club would win with 53% confidence, but the Avalanche won against the model's expectation. Results like this help us refine the model.

Looking at the factors our model weighed:

  • Home Field Advantage favored the Utah Hockey Club and was a contributing factor: Utah Hockey Club are 0-0 at home this season (divisional game, reduced advantage)
  • Recent Form favored the Avalanche and was a contributing factor: Colorado Avalanche (37-9) in better form than Utah Hockey Club (30-23)
  • Turnover Differential was neutral and a contributing factor: Utah Hockey Club turnover differential (+0) vs Colorado Avalanche (+0)

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

Avalanche won 2-4

Avalanche won in a close game

Prediction IncorrectWe predicted Utah Hockey Club at 53%

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

  • Home Field AdvantageFavors Utah Utah Hockey Club
  • Recent FormFavors Colorado Avalanche
  • Turnover DifferentialNeutral
  • Rest DaysNeutral
  • InjuriesNeutral
  • Weather ImpactNeutral
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What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

COL
UTA
Home Field Advantage
Recent Form
Favours COL|Favours UTA

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Understanding the win probability calculation

4 factors not shown (insufficient data)

Model version: 1.0.0 • Calculated: 2/18/2026, 10:35:02 AM

Key Players

Avalanche

Trent MinerG
Mackenzie BlackwoodG
Magnus ChronaG
Scott WedgewoodG
Zakhar BardakovC

Utah Hockey Club

Colten McIntyreG
Matt VillaltaG
Sebastian CossaG
Karel VejmelkaG
Anson ThorntonG

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Frequently Asked Questions

Utah Hockey Club has a 53% win probability, while Avalanche has a 47% win probability based on our analysis.

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

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