Avalanche vs. Golden Knights Prediction & Picks - April 8

The Western Conference's fourth-ranked squad, the Colorado Avalanche (47-27-4), host the third-ranked group from the conference, the Vegas Golden Knights (47-22-8), on Tuesday, April 8 at 9:30 p.m. ET on ESPN.

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Get ready for this matchup by checking out our pick for who will emerge with the victory in Tuesday's hockey action.

During the last 10 outings for the Golden Knights (8-2-0), their offense has put up 36 goals while their defense has allowed 21 goals. They have had 19 power-play opportunities during that span, and have scored seven goals (36.8%).

Avalanche vs. Golden Knights Predictions for Tuesday

Our computer projections model for this contest expects a final score of Avalanche 4, Golden Knights 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Avalanche (-148)
  • Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
  • Spread Pick: Golden Knights (+1.5)

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Avalanche Splits and Trends

  • The Avalanche are 47-27-4 overall and 8-4-12 in overtime games.
  • Colorado has 27 points (13-6-1) in the 20 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
  • Looking at the 13 times this season the Avalanche finished a game with only one goal, they have a 1-10-2 record, good for four points.
  • Colorado has taken 10 points from the 13 games this season when it scored two goals (4-7-2 record).
  • The Avalanche are 42-7-0 in the 49 games when they have scored three or more goals (to register 84 points).
  • In the 28 games when Colorado has scored a single power-play goal, it registered 41 points after finishing 20-7-1.
  • In games when it has outshot opponents, Colorado is 32-17-3 (67 points).
  • The Avalanche's opponents have had more shots in 21 games. The Avalanche went 13-8-0 in those contests (26 points).

Golden Knights Splits and Trends

  • The Golden Knights have a 47-22-8 record this season and are 4-8-12 in games that have gone to overtime.
  • In the 25 games Vegas has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 29 points.
  • Across the five games this season the Golden Knights ended with only one goal, they have earned four points.
  • When Vegas has scored two goals this season, they've earned three points (1-8-1 record).
  • The Golden Knights have earned 95 points in their 57 games with more than two goals scored.
  • This season, Vegas has scored a lone power-play goal in 32 games has a record of 18-10-4 in those matchups.
  • When it outshoots its opponent this season, Vegas has posted a record of 35-15-3 (73 points).
  • The Golden Knights' opponents have had more shots in 22 games. The Golden Knights went 12-6-4 in those contests (28 points).

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Team Stats Comparison

Avalanche Rank Avalanche AVG Golden Knights AVG Golden Knights Rank
5th 3.36 Goals Scored 3.34 6th
11th 2.79 Goals Allowed 2.64 6th
5th 29.9 Shots 30.3 4th
3rd 25.9 Shots Allowed 26.2 4th
7th 25.23% Power Play % 29.71% 1st
15th 78.76% Penalty Kill % 76.1% 24th

Avalanche vs. Golden Knights Game Time and TV Channel

  • When: Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 9:30 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN
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  • Where: Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado

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