Los Angeles Kings vs Colorado Avalanche prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for April 2, 2027

NHL matchup

Los Angeles Kings at Colorado Avalanche

View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for April 2, 2027.

April 2, 2027 · 8:00 PM CST
Model V2 pick: Colorado Avalanche at 60.0%
Prediction

Model V2 versus market

Compare PlayerWON win probabilities with fair odds and available market data.

Los Angeles Kings logo
Away team

Los Angeles Kings

40.0%
Fair American +150
Fair decimal 2.5
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Colorado Avalanche logo
Home team

Colorado Avalanche

60.0%
Fair American -150
Fair decimal 1.67
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Simulated betting results

Team performance leading into this game

Model V2 · One-unit bets backing each team before Apr 2, 2027.

This game and later dates are excluded.

Goalie predictions

Expected starters

Estimated starting chances among eligible goalies. These are model predictions, not confirmed starters.

Goalie context

Recent starting goalies

Each team's last recorded starter before this matchup. These are not confirmed or projected starters for this game. Results cover their last 5 appearances before the matchup.

Darcy Kuemper

Los Angeles Kings · Last start: Oct 13

4 / 4 appearances covered

Shots faced
98
Save %
84.7
Goals allowed
15
Close-range shots %
28.6

Scott Wedgewood

Colorado Avalanche · Last start: Oct 14

2 / 2 appearances covered

Shots faced
51
Save %
90.2
Goals allowed
5
Close-range shots %
23.5
Pregame context · xG V1

Recent expected goals

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Apr 2, 2027. This game and later dates are excluded.

Los Angeles Kings

xG for / game
2.73
xG against / game
2.52
xG differential / game
0.20

5 / 5 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Colorado Avalanche

xG for / game
3.41
xG against / game
2.34
xG differential / game
1.07

7 / 7 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Recent play-by-play

Team tendencies before this game

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Apr 2, 2027. This game and later dates are excluded.

Los Angeles Kings

5 / 5 games covered

Attempts / game
63.4
Attempt share
54.9
Faceoff win %
54.1
Penalties / game
4.4

Shots / game: 30.6 · Shooting: 7.2% · Avg distance: 33.6 ft

Colorado Avalanche

7 / 7 games covered

Attempts / game
62.0
Attempt share
53.4
Faceoff win %
48.6
Penalties / game
3.43

Shots / game: 30.6 · Shooting: 14.5% · Avg distance: 31.8 ft

Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
Los Angeles Kings LAK
Metric
Colorado Avalanche COL
2Points9
0.200Points %0.643
11Goals for31
21Goals against22
-10Goal differential9
L1Current streakOT1
Road versus home
Los Angeles Kings LAK road
Metric
Colorado Avalanche COL home
3Games4
0Wins2
2Points5
-6Goal differential5
Last 10 games
Los Angeles Kings LAK
Metric
Colorado Avalanche COL
0-3-2Record4-2-1
2Points9
11Goals for31
21Goals against22
-10Goal differential9
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

Los Angeles Kings LAK 2 wins
10 games reviewed
Colorado Avalanche COL 8 wins
Total goals23 – 44
Goal differential -21 / +21
Goals per game2.3 / 4.4
Shots per game27.3 / 28.4
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Sep 30, 2026
Los Angeles Kings Los Angeles Kings at Colorado Avalanche Colorado Avalanche
4 - 8 31 - 29 View
Mar 2, 2026
Colorado Avalanche Colorado Avalanche at Los Angeles Kings Los Angeles Kings
4 - 2 39 - 21 View
Dec 29, 2025
Los Angeles Kings Los Angeles Kings at Colorado Avalanche Colorado Avalanche
2 - 5 25 - 26 View
Oct 7, 2025
Colorado Avalanche Colorado Avalanche at Los Angeles Kings Los Angeles Kings
4 - 1 23 - 25 View
Apr 12, 2025
Colorado Avalanche Colorado Avalanche at Los Angeles Kings Los Angeles Kings
4 - 5 26 - 33 View
Mar 27, 2025
Los Angeles Kings Los Angeles Kings at Colorado Avalanche Colorado Avalanche
0 - 4 22 - 26 View
Nov 13, 2024
Los Angeles Kings Los Angeles Kings at Colorado Avalanche Colorado Avalanche
2 - 4 15 - 26 View
Jan 26, 2024
Los Angeles Kings Los Angeles Kings at Colorado Avalanche Colorado Avalanche
1 - 5 27 - 31 View
Dec 3, 2023
Colorado Avalanche Colorado Avalanche at Los Angeles Kings Los Angeles Kings
1 - 4 21 - 38 View
Oct 11, 2023
Colorado Avalanche Colorado Avalanche at Los Angeles Kings Los Angeles Kings
5 - 2 37 - 36 View
This matchup prediction is generated using playerWON’s Model V2, incorporating team performance, recent form, and home/away effects. View full model performance to compare results across games.