Colorado Avalanche vs Los Angeles Kings Prediction and Pick, NHL Betting Picks, 4-23-2026

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Colorado Avalanche vs Los Angeles Kings Prediction – 4-23-2026 – NHL Betting Picks

Game 3 of the first round series between the Colorado Avalanche (55-16-11) and the Los Angeles Kings (35-27-20) is scheduled to take place on Thursday at Crypto.com Arena. The Avalanche will be participating in the matchup against the Kings. The Avalanche are currently in the lead, 2-0. The Avalanche are currently listed as a -155 favorite in this game, while the Kings are currently listed as a +130 favorite. The sum is determined to be 5.5.

In Game 2, the Colorado Avalanche prevailed over the Kings by a score of 2-1, putting them on the winning side of the scoreboard. For this clash, Colorado racked up a total of twelve minutes in the box. They also had three attempts at the power play, but they were unable to score a goal. In the victory, the Avalanche did not have a particularly impressive offensive performance. During the encounter, they were able to score thanks to two of the thirty-six shots that they took at the goal.

The opponents of the Colorado Avalanche have attempted 234 power play shots, which is the 18th most in the league, and they have scored 36 goals inside those opportunities. The Avalanche have been subjected to 2,144 shots throughout the course of the season, and they have a save percentage of.908 so far. A total of 2,766 shots have been attempted by Colorado, producing a shooting percentage of 10.8%. The Avalanche have allowed their opponent to score 161 goals while they have scored 253 goals themselves when playing at even strength. There have been 263 power play opportunities for Colorado, and they have scored 45 goals out of those possibilities, giving them a percentage of 17.11% when it comes to power play opportunities. During the current campaign, they have accumulated 121 points, and their points percentage is currently at.738. During the course of the season, the Colorado Avalanche have scored 298 goals, which is the highest number of goals scored in professional hockey, while they have allowed 197 goals to be scored against them.

This game will be played with Scott Wedgewood serving as the stopper. Wedgewood has made 99 quality starts during his professional career, and his rate for quality starts is.553. He has a perfect score in all of his quality starts. After playing for 8,268 minutes, he has a save percentage of.909, which is impressive. A total of 4,999 saves have been made by Wedgewood, who has faced 5,498 shots that have been attempted against him. Over the course of his career in professional hockey, Wedgewood has allowed opponents to score 499 goals against him, and his average number of goals against per game is 2.79. A total of 179 games have been played with him serving as the starting quarterback. His overall record is 93-60-30. During the course of his career as a professional hockey player, Wedgewood has participated in 199 different matches.

The Los Angeles Lakers were unsuccessful in Game 2, but they played a strong defensive game. In this game, they had five opportunities to score on the power play, but they only managed to score once out of those instances. Out of the 25 shots on goal that the Kings attempted, they were only able to score one goal.

At even strength, the Kings have scored 182 goals, and while on the power play, they have scored 38 goals, which places them 29th in the NBA. A total of 2,297 shots have been taken by Los Angeles, which places them seventeenth in the league. They have collected a shooting percentage of 9.58%, while their opponents have allowed them to attempt 2,228 shots. Throughout the course of this season, the Los Angeles Kings have scored a total of 220 goals, accumulated 90 points, and accomplished a points percentage of.549 overall. Due to a combination of 177 goals scored when they were at even strength and 61 goals scored when they were shorthanded, they have allowed a total of 238 goals to be scored against them. The total number of power play opportunities that they have on the board is 224, and their power play percentage is 16.96%. Their penalty kill percentage is 74.58%, and their save percentage is 89.3%. This is based on their opponents’ 240 power play attempts, which they have successfully eliminated.

Anton Forsberg is most likely to be seen protecting the goal for the team that is competing against you. It is estimated that he has made 5,697 saves out of 6,295 shots that have been taken against him, which gives him a save percentage of.905. Forsberg has played in goal for a total of 226 games throughout his career, and his record is 90-93-19. Over the course of his career, he has started 205 games and has logged a total of 10,155 minutes of playing time. The quality start percentage for Forsberg is now at 53.7%, and throughout his career in professional hockey, he has qualified for 110 quality starts. The opponents are scoring 2.92 goals per game on average, and he has allowed a total of 598 goals to be scored against him.

Colorado Avalanche vs Los Angeles Kings Prediction – Betting Odds

Now in this Colorado Avalanche vs Los Angeles Kings Prediction, we have the odds for this game:

TEAM	SPREAD	MONEYLINE	TOTAL
Colorado Avalanche	+N/A	+N/A	N/A O
Los Angeles Kings	-N/A	-N/A	N/A U

Colorado Avalanche vs Los Angeles Kings Prediction – Head to Head – NHL Betting Picks

Date	Team	Opp	Close	Result	PL/OU
Apr 21, 2026	Avalanche	Kings	-272 / 5.5	Won 2-1	Lost / Under
Apr 19, 2026	Avalanche	Kings	-290 / 5.5	Won 2-1	Lost / Under
Mar 3, 2026	Avalanche	@Kings	-185 / 6	Won 4-2	Won / Push
Dec 29, 2025	Avalanche	Kings	-230 / 5.5	Won 5-2	Won / Over
Oct 7, 2025	Avalanche	@Kings	-118 / 5.5	Won 4-1	Won / Under
Apr 12, 2025	Avalanche	@Kings	+152 / 5.5	Lost 4-5	Won / Over
Mar 27, 2025	Avalanche	Kings	-166 / 5.5	Won 4-0	Won / Under
Nov 14, 2024	Avalanche	Kings	-135 / 6	Won 4-2	Won / Push
Jan 26, 2024	Avalanche	Kings	-148 / 6.5	Won 5-1	Won / Under
Dec 3, 2023	Avalanche	@Kings	+130 / 6	Lost 1-4	Lost / Under

✅ Our Colorado Avalanche vs Los Angeles Kings Pick: Colorado ✅

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