Avalanche vs. Golden Knights Prediction & Picks - Stanley Cup Semifinals Ga

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Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Semifinals will see the Colorado Avalanche take on the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday, May 24, beginning at 8 p.m. ET and brodcast on ESPN. The Golden Knights are on top 2-0 in the series. The Avalanche are listed with -151 moneyline odds against the Golden Knights (+126).

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Ahead of watching this matchup, here is our prediction for which club will secure the win in Sunday's Stanley Cup Semifinals action.

Avalanche vs. Golden Knights Predictions for Sunday

Our computer model for this encounter expects a final tally of Golden Knights 4, Avalanche 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Golden Knights (+126)
  • Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 6.2 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Golden Knights (+1.5)

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Avalanche Splits and Trends

  • The Avalanche (55-16-11 overall) have a 9-11-20 record in games that have gone to overtime.
  • In the 22 games Colorado has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 13-4-5 record (good for 31 points).
  • Looking at the nine times this season the Avalanche finished a game with only one goal, they have a 3-4-2 record, good for eight points.
  • Colorado has taken 15 points from the 17 games this season when it scored a pair of goals (6-8-3 record).
  • The Avalanche have scored at least three goals in 66 games (54-6-6, 114 points).
  • In the 31 games when Colorado has capitalized on a lone power-play goal, it went 21-4-6 to register 48 points.
  • When it has outshot opponents, Colorado is 48-15-9 (105 points).
  • The Avalanche have been outshot by opponents in 16 games, going 13-3-0 to register 26 points.

Golden Knights Splits and Trends

  • The Golden Knights (39-26-17 overall) have posted a record of 12-17-29 in matchups that have gone to OT this season.
  • Vegas has earned 45 points (18-12-9) in its 39 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
  • This season the Golden Knights recorded just one goal in 12 games and have gone 1-8-3 (five points).
  • Vegas has five points (1-11-3) when scoring exactly two goals this season.
  • The Golden Knights have scored more than two goals 65 times, earning 105 points from those matchups (47-7-11).
  • Vegas has scored a single power-play goal in 43 games this season and has recorded 53 points from those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Vegas is 34-21-10 (78 points).
  • The Golden Knights have been outshot by opponents 29 times this season, and earned 36 points in those games.

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Team Stats Comparison

Avalanche Rank Avalanche AVG Golden Knights AVG Golden Knights Rank
1st 3.63 Goals Scored 3.22 14th
1st 2.4 Goals Allowed 2.95 12th
1st 33.7 Shots 28.9 8th
5th 26.1 Shots Allowed 24.3 2nd
27th 17.11% Power Play % 24.47% 6th
1st 84.62% Penalty Kill % 81.86% 5th

Avalanche vs. Golden Knights Game Time and TV Channel

  • When: Sunday, May 24, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN
  • Where: T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada

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