Avalanche vs. Golden Knights Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Avalanche vs. Golden Knights NHL game on May 26, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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P3 18:26 Shot missed by Martin Necas
P3 17:54 Goal scored by Gabriel Landeskog
P3 16:01 Shot on goal by Sam Malinski saved by Carter Hart
P3 15:51 Keegan Kolesar shot blocked by Brock Nelson
P3 14:58 Martin Necas shot blocked by Brayden McNabb
P3 14:15 Goal scored by Cole Smith assisted by Dylan Coghlan and Nic Dowd
P3 12:26 Shot on goal by Artturi Lehkonen saved by Carter Hart
P3 11:36 Shot on goal by Devon Toews saved by Carter Hart
P3 10:10 Shot missed by Dylan Coghlan
P3 09:04 Shot on goal by Noah Hanifin saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
P3 07:06 Cale Makar shot blocked by Colton Sissons
P3 06:35 Rasmus Andersson shot blocked by teammate
P3 06:13 Shot missed by Keegan Kolesar
P3 04:50 Tomas Hertl shot blocked by Sam Malinski
P3 04:45 Shot on goal by Tomas Hertl saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
P3 04:14 Shot on goal by William Karlsson saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
P3 04:13 Shot on goal by William Karlsson saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
P3 03:18 Cale Makar shot blocked by Jack Eichel
P3 03:05 Shot on goal by Cale Makar saved by Carter Hart
P3 01:30 Shot missed by Colton Sissons
Play by Play
  1. P3 20:00
    End of 3rd Period.
  2. P3 19:00
    Nathan MacKinnon won faceoff against Jack Eichel in offensive zone
  3. P3 19:00
    Stoppage - Icing
  4. P3 18:53
    Avalanche won faceoff against Golden Knights in neutral zone
  5. P3 18:53
    Stoppage - Icing - Visitor Timeout
  6. P3 18:26
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Martin Necas
  7. P3 17:57
    Brock Nelson won faceoff against William Karlsson in neutral zone
  8. P3 17:54
    GOAL
    Goal scored by Gabriel Landeskog
    1-2
  9. P3 16:01
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Sam Malinski saved by Carter Hart
  10. P3 15:51
    SHOT
    Keegan Kolesar shot blocked by Brock Nelson
  11. P3 14:58
    SHOT
    Martin Necas shot blocked by Brayden McNabb
  12. P3 14:15
    Jack Drury won faceoff against Jack Eichel in neutral zone
  13. P3 14:15
    GOAL
    Goal scored by Cole Smith assisted by Dylan Coghlan and Nic Dowd
    0-2
  14. P3 12:55
    Giveaway by Mackenzie Blackwood in defensive zone
  15. P3 12:26
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Artturi Lehkonen saved by Carter Hart
  16. P3 12:01
    Colton Sissons won faceoff against Brock Nelson in defensive zone
  17. P3 11:36
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Devon Toews saved by Carter Hart
  18. P3 10:10
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Dylan Coghlan
  19. P3 09:04
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Noah Hanifin saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  20. P3 08:42
    Colton Sissons won faceoff against Brock Nelson in defensive zone
  21. P3 08:42
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  22. P3 08:37
    Brock Nelson won faceoff against Jack Eichel in offensive zone
  23. P3 08:37
    Stoppage - Icing
  24. P3 07:42
    Avalanche won faceoff against Noah Hanifin in defensive zone
  25. P3 07:06
    SHOT
    Cale Makar shot blocked by Colton Sissons
  26. P3 06:35
    SHOT
    Rasmus Andersson shot blocked by teammate
  27. P3 06:13
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Keegan Kolesar
  28. P3 05:00
    Nathan MacKinnon won faceoff against Ivan Barbashev in defensive zone
  29. P3 05:00
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  30. P3 04:50
    SHOT
    Tomas Hertl shot blocked by Sam Malinski
  31. P3 04:45
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Tomas Hertl saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  32. P3 04:14
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by William Karlsson saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  33. P3 04:13
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by William Karlsson saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  34. P3 03:50
    William Karlsson won faceoff against Brock Nelson in offensive zone
  35. P3 03:50
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  36. P3 03:18
    SHOT
    Cale Makar shot blocked by Jack Eichel
  37. P3 03:05
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Cale Makar saved by Carter Hart
  38. P3 01:30
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Colton Sissons
  39. P3 01:20
    Tomas Hertl won faceoff against Nicolas Roy in neutral zone
  40. P3 01:20
    Stoppage - Offside
  41. P3 00:00
    Jack Eichel won faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon in neutral zone
  42. P2 20:00
    End of 2nd Period.
  43. P2 19:46
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Devon Toews saved by Carter Hart
  44. P2 19:17
    Nathan MacKinnon won faceoff against Golden Knights in offensive zone
  45. P2 18:56
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Pavel Dorofeyev
  46. P2 18:38
    SHOT
    Brent Burns shot blocked by Colton Sissons
  47. P2 17:19
    William Karlsson won faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon in defensive zone
  48. P2 17:16
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Nazem Kadri saved by Carter Hart
  49. P2 16:22
    SHOT
    Shea Theodore shot blocked by Gabriel Landeskog
  50. P2 16:05
    Jack Eichel won faceoff against Brock Nelson in offensive zone
  51. P2 16:05
    Stoppage - Icing
  52. P2 15:49
    William Karlsson won faceoff against Brock Nelson in offensive zone
  53. P2 15:49
    Stoppage - Icing
  54. P2 15:31
    Shorthanded - Brock Nelson won faceoff against William Karlsson in defensive zone
  55. P2 15:31
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  56. P2 14:36
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Mark Stone saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  57. P2 14:28
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Pavel Dorofeyev saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  58. P2 13:43
    Shorthanded - Brock Nelson won faceoff against Tomas Hertl in defensive zone
  59. P2 11:56
    Nazem Kadri won faceoff against William Karlsson in neutral zone
  60. P2 11:56
    Stoppage - Referee or Linesperson - Player Injury
  61. P2 11:28
    SHOT
    Mark Stone shot blocked by Brent Burns
  62. P2 11:24
    Avalanche won faceoff against Golden Knights in neutral zone
  63. P2 11:24
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout
  64. P2 10:30
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Brett Howden saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  65. P2 10:23
    William Karlsson won faceoff against Gabriel Landeskog in defensive zone
  66. P2 09:46
    Jack Drury won faceoff against William Karlsson in neutral zone
  67. P2 09:46
    Stoppage - Offside
  68. P2 08:53
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Nic Dowd
  69. P2 08:11
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Tomas Hertl saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  70. P2 07:17
    SHOT
    Ross Colton shot blocked by Shea Theodore
  71. P2 06:34
    Giveaway by Artturi Lehkonen in defensive zone
  72. P2 06:25
    William Karlsson won faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon in offensive zone
  73. P2 06:25
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
  74. P2 05:57
    SHOT
    Brett Kulak shot blocked by Pavel Dorofeyev
  75. P2 05:46
    SHOT
    Brett Kulak shot blocked by Mitch Marner
  76. P2 05:02
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Nicolas Roy saved by Carter Hart
  77. P2 04:35
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Brock Nelson saved by Carter Hart
  78. P2 03:29
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Nathan MacKinnon
  79. P2 02:51
    Shorthanded - Jack Eichel won faceoff against Gabriel Landeskog in defensive zone
  80. P2 02:51
    Penalty to Cole Smith 2 minutes for Hooking (Drawn by Josh Manson)
  81. P2 01:48
    Giveaway by Brayden McNabb in defensive zone
  82. P2 01:43
    Colton Sissons won faceoff against Gabriel Landeskog in defensive zone
  83. P2 01:43
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  84. P2 01:39
    Gabriel Landeskog won faceoff against Colton Sissons in offensive zone
  85. P2 01:39
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  86. P2 01:29
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Nathan MacKinnon
  87. P2 01:18
    Avalanche won faceoff against William Karlsson in defensive zone
  88. P2 00:53
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Pavel Dorofeyev
  89. P2 00:09
    Power play - Jack Eichel won faceoff against Brock Nelson in defensive zone
  90. P2 00:07
    SHOT
    Shorthanded - Logan O'Connor shot blocked by Mitch Marner
  91. P2 00:00
    Shorthanded - Brock Nelson won faceoff against Tomas Hertl in neutral zone
  92. P1 20:00
    End of 1st Period.
  93. P1 19:51
    Power play - Jack Eichel won faceoff against Brock Nelson in offensive zone
  94. P1 19:50
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Tomas Hertl saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  95. P1 19:34
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Mitch Marner saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  96. P1 19:31
    Avalanche won faceoff against Golden Knights in neutral zone
  97. P1 18:56
    Shorthanded - Brock Nelson won faceoff against Tomas Hertl in defensive zone
  98. P1 18:56
    Penalty to Josh Manson 2 minutes for Hooking (Drawn by Keegan Kolesar)
  99. P1 18:50
    SHOT
    Shea Theodore shot blocked by teammate
  100. P1 18:02
    SHOT
    Artturi Lehkonen shot blocked by Rasmus Andersson
  101. P1 17:32
    William Karlsson won faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon in defensive zone
  102. P1 17:32
    Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
  103. P1 17:10
    SHOT
    Nazem Kadri shot blocked by Nic Dowd
  104. P1 16:13
    Giveaway by Kaedan Korczak in defensive zone
  105. P1 15:47
    SHOT
    Shot missed by William Karlsson
  106. P1 15:43
    Avalanche won faceoff against Golden Knights in neutral zone
  107. P1 15:08
    Jack Eichel won faceoff against Nicolas Roy in offensive zone
  108. P1 15:08
    Stoppage - Icing
  109. P1 14:53
    Avalanche won faceoff against Golden Knights in neutral zone
  110. P1 14:53
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
  111. P1 14:28
    SHOT
    Devon Toews shot blocked by teammate
  112. P1 14:10
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Avalanche
  113. P1 13:53
    Tomas Hertl won faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon in defensive zone
  114. P1 13:51
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Brock Nelson saved by Carter Hart
  115. P1 13:32
    William Karlsson won faceoff against Brock Nelson in offensive zone
  116. P1 13:32
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  117. P1 13:11
    SHOT
    Dylan Coghlan shot blocked by teammate
  118. P1 12:57
    Jack Drury won faceoff against Jack Eichel in defensive zone
  119. P1 12:37
    Brock Nelson won faceoff against Nic Dowd in neutral zone
  120. P1 12:37
    Stoppage - Offside
  121. P1 11:59
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Nathan MacKinnon saved by Carter Hart
  122. P1 11:53
    Gabriel Landeskog won faceoff against Colton Sissons in offensive zone
  123. P1 11:19
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Noah Hanifin saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  124. P1 10:32
    SHOT
    Pavel Dorofeyev shot blocked by Devon Toews
  125. P1 09:32
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Brent Burns
  126. P1 09:16
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Gabriel Landeskog saved by Carter Hart
  127. P1 09:15
    Stoppage - Icing
  128. P1 08:54
    Jack Drury won faceoff against Nic Dowd in neutral zone
  129. P1 08:37
    Nathan MacKinnon won faceoff against Colton Sissons in defensive zone
  130. P1 08:37
    Stoppage - Offside
  131. P1 07:30
    Brett Howden won faceoff against Nicolas Roy in neutral zone
  132. P1 05:57
    Nic Dowd credited with hit on Sam Malinski in offensive zone
  133. P1 05:12
    Tomas Hertl credited with hit on Ross Colton in offensive zone
  134. P1 04:42
    Brock Nelson won faceoff against Colton Sissons in neutral zone
  135. P1 04:42
    GOAL
    Goal scored by Mark Stone assisted by Brayden McNabb and Shea Theodore
    0-1
  136. P1 03:53
    SHOT
    Shot missed by William Karlsson
  137. P1 03:44
    Avalanche won faceoff against Golden Knights in offensive zone
  138. P1 03:42
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Cale Makar saved by Carter Hart
  139. P1 02:58
    Parker Kelly credited with hit on Kaedan Korczak in offensive zone
  140. P1 02:32
    Nic Dowd won faceoff against Jack Drury in offensive zone
  141. P1 02:32
    Stoppage - Referee or Linesperson
  142. P1 02:25
    Stoppage - Puck in Benches
  143. P1 02:20
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  144. P1 02:16
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Nic Dowd
  145. P1 01:43
    SHOT
    Josh Manson shot blocked by Mark Stone
  146. P1 00:16
    Jack Eichel won faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon in defensive zone
  147. P1 00:00
    Nathan MacKinnon won faceoff against Jack Eichel in neutral zone
Stats
Avalanche
STATS
Golden Knights
21Shots on Goal26
45% Faceoff Win % 55%
1/0 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 2/0
4Penalty Infraction Mins2
30Hits29
11 Shots Blocked 14
16Giveaways15
AvalancheCOL
Golden KnightsVGK
21Shots on Goal26
45% Faceoff Win % 55%
1/0 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 2/0
4Penalty Infraction Mins2
30Hits29
11 Shots Blocked 14
16Giveaways15

Avalanche vs. Golden Knights: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Avalanche vs. Golden Knights
  • Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  • Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • Venue: T-Mobile Arena

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Avalanche favored at -1.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 6.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Avalanche 51¢, Golden Knights 48¢

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Avalanche: 51%
  • Golden Knights: 49%

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Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Avalanche a win probability of 51%, while the Golden Knights have a win probability of 49%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

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