The Colorado Avalanche (22-2-7) host the Nashville Predators (12-14-4) at Ball Arena on Saturday, Dec. 13 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Avalanche have won 10 straight at home.
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Before watching this matchup, here is a peek at which squad we pick to bring home the victory in Saturday's action on the ice.
In the last 10 contests, the Predators have put up a record of 6-4-0. They have totaled 35 goals, while allowing their opponents to score 32. They have gone on the power play 33 times during that span, and have capitalized with six goals (18.2% of opportunities).
Avalanche vs. Predators Predictions for Saturday
Our computer projections model for this contest calls for a final tally of Avalanche 5, Predators 1.
- Moneyline Pick: Avalanche (-351)
- Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 6.3 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Avalanche (-1.5)
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Avalanche Splits and Trends
- The Avalanche (22-2-7 overall) have a 2-7-9 record in games that have needed overtime.
- Colorado is 6-1-3 (15 points) in its 10 games decided by one goal.
- In the one game this season the Avalanche scored just one goal, they won.
- Colorado has scored a pair of goals in four games this season (1-1-2 record, four points).
- The Avalanche have scored at least three goals in 26 games (20-1-5, 45 points).
- In the 11 games when Colorado has recorded a lone power-play goal, it went 8-0-3 to record 19 points.
- In the 22 games when it outshot its opponent, Colorado is 16-1-5 (37 points).
- The Avalanche's opponents have had more shots in six games. The Avalanche went 5-1-0 in those matchups (10 points).
Predators Splits and Trends
- The Predators (12-14-4 overall) have posted a record of 4-4-8 in matchups that have gone to OT this season.
- Nashville has earned 14 points (5-2-4) in its 11 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
- This season the Predators scored only one goal in three games and they lost every time.
- Nashville has 11 points (4-4-3) when scoring exactly two goals this season.
- The Predators have scored more than two goals in 14 games, earning 17 points from those contests.
- Nashville has scored a single power-play goal in 12 games this season and has registered 11 points from those matchups.
- When it outshoots its opponent this season, Nashville has posted a record of 4-6-1 (nine points).
- The Predators have been outshot by opponents in 18 games, going 7-8-3 to record 17 points.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Avalanche Rank | Avalanche AVG | Predators AVG | Predators Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Goals Scored | 2.77 | 26th |
| 1st | 2.19 | Goals Allowed | 3.5 | 29th |
| 1st | 34.5 | Shots | 27.7 | 18th |
| 8th | 26.6 | Shots Allowed | 28.3 | 18th |
| 26th | 15.89% | Power Play % | 16.84% | 23rd |
| 1st | 86.36% | Penalty Kill % | 81.44% | 14th |
Avalanche vs. Predators Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 9 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado
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