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Avalanche vs. Golden Knights prediction: Colorado favored to win Friday's NHL matchup [10/31/2025]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Get Colorado Avalanche vs Vegas Golden Knights predictions for NHL Friday.
The Vegas Golden Knights and Colorado Avalanche are scheduled to meet in the NHL at T-Mobile Arena on Friday, with puck drop at 4:00PM ET.
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' proven NHL model predicts the Avalanche as the most likely winner of the Avalanche vs. Golden Knights game.
This article offers further insights into Friday's matchup, including goal scorer projections, best bets and player prop picks.
Avs vs. Golden Knights prediction: Who will win, cover the puck line?
Using powerful machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Friday's NHL game between the Avalanche and Golden Knights 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently gives the Avalanche a 51% chance of defeating the Golden Knights.
According to our model, the Golden Knights (+1.5) have a 69% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6.5-goal over/under has a 53% chance of staying under.
Avalanche vs. Golden Knights odds
We have sourced the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Avalanche | Golden Knights |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | -1.5 (+185) | +1.5 (-210) |
| Moneyline | -130 | +114 |
| Total | o6.5 (-110) | u6.5 (-105) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Avalanche vs. Golden Knights picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | Golden Knights +1.5 | -210 |
| Moneyline | Golden Knights | +114 |
| Total | Under 6.5 | -105 |
According to our best NHL bets, the top play to make on this game is Golden Knights to win.
Avalanche vs. Golden Knights player props
Who will score a goal in Avalanche vs. Golden Knights?
According to our model, Pavel Dorofeyev is most likely to score an anytime goal in Avalanche vs. Golden Knights.
Our projections give Dorofeyev a 37.1% chance of scoring a goal at T-Mobile Arena, while the star is a 7.2% chance of registering the first goal the game.
Anytime goal scorer predictions
Colorado Avalanche
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Nathan MacKinnon | 33.5% |
| Martin Necas | 29.8% |
| Valeri Nichushkin | 29.3% |
| Artturi Lehkonen | 26.1% |
| Cale Makar | 24.3% |
Vegas Golden Knights
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Pavel Dorofeyev | 37.1% |
| Jack Eichel | 36.8% |
| Tomas Hertl | 31.0% |
| Mitch Marner | 24.3% |
| Ivan Barbashev | 23.0% |
First goal scorer predictions
Colorado Avalanche
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Nathan MacKinnon | 6.7% |
| Valeri Nichushkin | 5.4% |
| Martin Necas | 5.3% |
| Artturi Lehkonen | 5.2% |
| Cale Makar | 4.6% |
Vegas Golden Knights
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Jack Eichel | 7.2% |
| Pavel Dorofeyev | 7.2% |
| Tomas Hertl | 5.4% |
| Ivan Barbashev | 4.5% |
| Mitch Marner | 4.4% |
Avs vs. Golden Knights game-day updates and essential details
Friday's matchup between the Golden Knights and Avalanche at T-Mobile Arena is scheduled to start at 4:00PM ET.
- Who: Colorado Avalanche vs. Vegas Golden Knights
- Date: Friday, October 31, 2025
- Time: 4:00PM ET/1:00PM PT
- Venue: T-Mobile Arena
Conclusion
We predict the Avalanche, with a 51% win probability, will likely beat the Golden Knights on Friday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Avalanche vs. Golden Knights insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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