Avalanche vs. Golden Knights Prediction: Tight Battle Projected in Updated Analysis for NHL Game [10/9/2024]

The Vegas Golden Knights and Colorado Avalanche are scheduled to meet in the NHL at T-Mobile Arena on Wednesday, with puck drop at 10:00PM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' proven NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts an equal chance for both the Golden Knights and Avalanche to win today's game.

"Our team has simulated the outcome of Wednesday's Avalanche-Golden Knights game 10,000 times," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.

"Based on the latest updates and extensive data, we predict a 50-50 chance for both the Golden Knights and Avalanche, making it a highly competitive matchup."

Avs vs. Golden Knights Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Wednesday's matchup between the Golden Knights and Avalanche at T-Mobile Arena is scheduled to start at 10:00PM ET.

• Who: Colorado Avalanche vs. Vegas Golden Knights
• Date: Wednesday, October 9, 2024
• Time: 10:00PM ET/7:00PM PT
• Venue: T-Mobile Arena
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's full preview of Wednesday's Avalanche vs. Golden Knights matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Avalanche vs. Golden Knights Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?

Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Wednesday's NHL matchup between the Avalanche and Golden Knights 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model currently can't split the two teams, giving both the Avalanche and Golden Knights a 50% chance of winning the game.

According to our model, the Avalanche (+1.5) have a 71% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 6.5 goals has a 54% chance of staying under.

Avalanche vs. Golden Knights Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Avalanche	Golden Knights
Puck Line	+1.5 (-255)	-1.5 (+220)
Moneyline	-104	-110
Total	o6.5 (+100)	u6.5 (-114)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Avalanche vs. Golden Knights Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Avalanche vs. Golden Knights matchup is on the puck line.

Our expert predictions, matched against the best odds, reveal the best NHL picks for every game throughout the season.

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Avalanche vs. Golden Knights Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Avalanche vs. Golden Knights?

According to our model, Colorado's Mikko Rantanen is most likely to score the first goal in Avalanche vs. Golden Knights.

Our projections give Rantanen a 9.3% chance of scoring the first goal at T-Mobile Arena, while the Avalanche star is a 44.4% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Colorado Avalanche

Player	First Goal Probability
Mikko Rantanen	9.3%
Nathan MacKinnon	9.0%
Jonathan Drouin	4.2%

Vegas Golden Knights

Player	First Goal Probability
Jack Eichel	7.6%
Tomas Hertl	5.4%
Mark Stone	5.0%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Colorado Avalanche

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Mikko Rantanen	44.4%
Nathan MacKinnon	42.0%
Jonathan Drouin	23.3%

Vegas Golden Knights

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Jack Eichel	38.4%
Tomas Hertl	28.0%
Pavel Dorofeyev	26.2%

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Conclusion

We predict a close game between the Avalanche and Golden Knights on Wednesday, with each team having a 50% chance of winning.

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