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The Colorado Avalanche (12-1-5) bring a five-game win streak into a home matchup against the New York Islanders (10-6-2), who have won four straight, on Sunday, Nov. 16 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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Get ready for this matchup with a look at who we project to come out on top in Sunday's game.
The Islanders are 6-3-1 in their last 10 games, scoring 30 goals while giving up 28 in that time. On 33 power-play opportunities during that time, they have scored five goals (15.2%).
Avalanche vs. Islanders Predictions for Sunday
Our computer model for this matchup calls for a final tally of Avalanche 5, Islanders 2.
- Moneyline Pick: Avalanche (-262)
- Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
- Spread Pick: Avalanche (-1.5)
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Avalanche Splits and Trends
- The Avalanche are 12-1-5 overall and 1-5-6 in overtime contests.
- Colorado has nine points (3-1-3) in the seven games it has played that were decided by one goal.
- Colorado has scored a pair of goals in three games this season (1-1-1 record, three points).
- The Avalanche have scored more than two goals 15 times, and are 11-0-4 in those games (to record 26 points).
- In the six games when Colorado has recorded a single power-play goal, it picked up 10 points after finishing 4-0-2.
- In the 12 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Colorado is 8-1-3 (19 points).
- The Avalanche have been outshot by opponents three times, winning each game (six points).
Islanders Splits and Trends
- The Islanders have a 3-2-5 record in overtime games this season and a 10-6-2 overall record.
- In the seven games New York has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 12 points.
- New York failed to win all five games this season when it scored exactly two goals.
- The Islanders have scored more than two goals in 13 games, earning 22 points from those contests.
- This season, New York has scored a lone power-play goal in six games and registered 10 points with a record of 5-1-0.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, New York is 1-5-1 (three points).
- The Islanders have been outshot by opponents nine times this season, and earned 16 points in those games.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Avalanche Rank | Avalanche AVG | Islanders AVG | Islanders Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4.11 | Goals Scored | 3.33 | 6th |
| 1st | 2.44 | Goals Allowed | 3.11 | 18th |
| 1st | 34.1 | Shots | 28.8 | 11th |
| 7th | 25.9 | Shots Allowed | 29.1 | 21st |
| 20th | 17.39% | Power Play % | 16.67% | 22nd |
| 2nd | 87.93% | Penalty Kill % | 80.65% | 15th |
Avalanche vs. Islanders Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Sunday, November 16, 2025 at 9 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado
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