April 26, 2026 5:03 AM EST

NHL: Colorado Avalanche vs. Los Angeles Kings 4/26/2026

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The Colorado Avalanche are heavy 67.6 percent favorites over the Los Angeles Kings. The Avalanche are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +1 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 29 shots on goal vs 28 shots for the Kings. The Avalanche goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 93.9% compared to the Kings goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 90.9%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Scott Wedgewood 26, Anton Forsberg 26 SHOTS: Nathan MacKinnon 4.2, Adrian Kempe 3.9 GOALS: Cale Makar 0.39, Adrian Kempe 0.4 PTS: Nathan MacKinnon has a 53% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Artemi Panarin has a 46% chance of 1+PTs

' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Colorado Avalanche

Colorado AvalancheRECORDLos Angeles KingsRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road30-12, 71% 800Record at Home15-27, 36% -1681Colorado Avalanche
VS Los Angeles Kings6-0, 100% 342VS Colorado Avalanche0-6, 0% -600Colorado Avalanche
vs Team Under .50036-12, 75% 731vs Team .500 or Better13-28, 32% -1512Colorado Avalanche
Record as Road Favorite27-10, 73% 703Record as Home Underdog2-9, 18% -707Colorado Avalanche
After 1 or More Days Off52-21, 71% -4625After 1 or More Days Off28-40, 41% -5079Colorado Avalanche

PAST 30 DAYS

Colorado AvalancheRECORDLos Angeles KingsRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road5-0, 100% 361Record at Home5-3, 62% 30Colorado Avalanche
VS Los Angeles Kings3-0, 100% 142VS Colorado Avalanche0-3, 0% -300Colorado Avalanche
vs Team Under .5007-1, 88% 208vs Team .500 or Better2-4, 33% -237Colorado Avalanche
Record as Road Favorite5-0, 100% 361Record as Home Underdog1-1, 50% -8Colorado Avalanche
After 1 or More Days Off9-3, 75% -790After 1 or More Days Off6-5, 55% -896Colorado Avalanche

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

Colorado AvalancheRECORDLos Angeles KingsRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD21-21, 50% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME17-25, 40% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS1-4, 20% OverHOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS2-3, 40% OverUNDER
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON16-15, 52% OverHOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON16-11, 59% OverUNDER
Opp Averages <2.8 G at Home7-13, 35% OVEROpp Averages >2.8 G on Road34-35, 49% OVERUNDER

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SIDE VALUE - Colorado Avalanche Road Games: 22-20, 52% -1376 Los Angeles Kings Home Games: 21-21, 50% -61 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Colorado Avalanche Road Games: 5-0, 100% 0 Los Angeles Kings Home Games: 3-5, 38% -233

MONEY LINE - Colorado Avalanche Road Games: 25-17, 60% -29 Los Angeles Kings Home Games: 22-20, 52% +-349 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Colorado Avalanche Road Games: 5-0, 100% +361 Los Angeles Kings Home Games: 7-1, 88% +405

OVER-UNDER RECORD - Colorado Avalanche Road Games: 25-17, 60% + 575 Los Angeles Kings Home Games: 16-26, 38% -1144 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Colorado Avalanche Road Games: 3-2, 60% + 73 Los Angeles Kings Home Games: 4-4, 50% -36

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