The Colorado Avalanche (33-4-7) host the Toronto Maple Leafs (22-15-7) at Ball Arena on Monday, Jan. 12 at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Avalanche knocked off the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-0 in their most recent outing, while the Maple Leafs are coming off a 5-0 win over the Vancouver Canucks.
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Get ready for this matchup with a glimpse at who we predict will come out on top in Monday's game.
The Maple Leafs are 7-1-2 in their last 10 contests, putting up 40 goals while allowing 26 in that time. On 24 power-play opportunities during that span, they have scored seven goals (29.2%).
Avalanche vs. Maple Leafs Predictions for Monday
Our computer projections model for this matchup predicts a final result of Avalanche 5, Maple Leafs 2.
- Moneyline Pick: Avalanche (-238)
- Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
- Spread Pick: Avalanche (-1.5)
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Avalanche Splits and Trends
- The Avalanche are 3-7-10 in overtime games as part of a 33-4-7 overall record.
- Colorado is 8-2-3 (19 points) in its 13 games decided by one goal.
- Looking at the three times this season the Avalanche finished a game with just one goal, they have a 2-1-0 record, good for four points.
- Colorado has finished 1-2-2 in the five games this season when it scored two goals (registering four points).
- The Avalanche have scored more than two goals 36 times, and are 30-1-5 in those games (to record 65 points).
- In the 13 games when Colorado has scored a lone power-play goal, it has a 10-0-3 record (23 points).
- In games when it has outshot opponents, Colorado is 26-3-5 (57 points).
- The Avalanche have been outshot by opponents seven times, and went 6-1-0 (12 points).
Maple Leafs Splits and Trends
- The Maple Leafs have a record of 22-15-7 this season and are 5-7-12 in overtime contests.
- Toronto has earned 24 points (9-3-6) in its 18 games decided by one goal.
- This season the Maple Leafs scored just one goal in two games and they finished 0-1-1 in those matchups.
- When Toronto has scored exactly two goals this season, they've earned 11 points (4-5-3 record).
- The Maple Leafs have scored three or more goals 29 times, earning 39 points from those matchups (18-8-3).
- Toronto has scored a lone power-play goal in 13 games this season and has registered 15 points from those matchups.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, Toronto is 4-6-1 (nine points).
- The Maple Leafs have been outshot by opponents 31 times this season, and earned 38 points in those games.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Avalanche Rank | Avalanche AVG | Maple Leafs AVG | Maple Leafs Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4.05 | Goals Scored | 3.36 | 5th |
| 1st | 2.16 | Goals Allowed | 3.16 | 22nd |
| 1st | 34.3 | Shots | 26.8 | 22nd |
| 8th | 26.8 | Shots Allowed | 31.1 | 32nd |
| 26th | 16.56% | Power Play % | 17.27% | 23rd |
| 1st | 85.6% | Penalty Kill % | 85.34% | 3rd |
Avalanche vs. Maple Leafs Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Monday, January 12, 2026 at 10 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado
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