Chicago Blackhawks vs Colorado Avalanche predictions, Mar 20, 2026

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On March 20, 2026, the Chicago Blackhawks will host the Colorado Avalanche in what promises to be a compelling NHL matchup. Recent form shows both teams coming off mixed results, with the Blackhawks winning 2 of their last 5 games, while the Avalanche mirror this performance with the same win rate in their recent outings.

The Blackhawks will aim to capitalize on their home advantage, but current bookmakers give them odds of 4.52, reflecting a challenging context for the home side. Their offensive plays will need to sharpen to break down the Avalanche’s defense, which has been relatively sturdy despite their own inconsistencies.

Conversely, the Avalanche enter this contest with stronger momentum, reflected in their shorter odds of 1.66 for an away win. Their tactical gameplay, characterized by speed and a potent transition game, could prove advantageous against a Blackhawks team that has struggled for consistency.

According to our model prediction, the probabilities suggest a 21.8% chance of a home win, a 20.2% chance of a draw, and a 57.8% likelihood favoring the Avalanche for an away victory. Ultimately, while the Avalanche appear more favored on paper, the unpredictable nature of hockey implies that any result remains possible.

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Chicago 21.5%

Draw 20%

Colorado 58.5%

Outrights of NHL Colorado Avalanche: 22.02% Chicago Blackhawks: 0.07%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	4.52	4.87	1.66

Latest Results

17.03.26 Chicago Blackhawks – Minnesota Wild – 3:4 OT 14.03.26 Vegas Golden Knights – Chicago Blackhawks – 4:0 12.03.26 Utah Mammoth – Chicago Blackhawks – 2:3 OT 09.03.26 Chicago Blackhawks – Utah Mammoth – 3:2 OT 08.03.26 Dallas Stars – Chicago Blackhawks – 4:3 OT

16.03.26 Colorado Avalanche – Pittsburgh Penguins – 2:7 14.03.26 Winnipeg Jets – Colorado Avalanche – 3:1 12.03.26 Seattle Kraken – Colorado Avalanche – 1:5 10.03.26 Colorado Avalanche – Edmonton Oilers – 3:4 08.03.26 Colorado Avalanche – Minnesota Wild – 3:2 penalties

Facts

Let’s watch a game between a leader and an outsider (ranked 14 and 1 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: )).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Chicago won 1.

Both teams have been playing unpredictably.

Colorado may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

In this match, Colorado is a strong favorite.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Chicago won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 15 matches, and goals 37:71. (average 1.9:3.6).

Including home matches between the teams, Chicago won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 19:28. (average 2.1:3.1).

Latest Head To Head

28.02.26 Colorado Avalanche – Chicago Blackhawks – 3:1 23.11.25 Chicago Blackhawks – Colorado Avalanche – 0:1 02.04.25 Chicago Blackhawks – Colorado Avalanche – 2:3 penalties 10.03.25 Colorado Avalanche – Chicago Blackhawks – 3:0 08.01.25 Chicago Blackhawks – Colorado Avalanche – 3:1

Standings

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Western Conference

		Pl	W	WO	LO	L		Pts
1	Colorado Avalanche	66	39	5	9	13	249:170	97
2	Dallas Stars	67	33	9	10	15	235:184	94
3	Minnesota Wild	69	25	14	12	18	230:199	90
4	Anaheim Ducks	67	22	15	3	27	223:233	77
5	Edmonton Oilers	69	26	8	9	26	243:235	77
6	Utah Mammoth	68	27	8	6	27	214:191	76
7	Vegas Golden Knights	68	23	8	14	23	220:211	76
8	Seattle Kraken	67	25	6	9	27	193:205	71
9	Los Angeles Kings	67	18	10	15	24	180:201	71
10	San Jose Sharks	66	20	12	6	28	207:234	70
11	Nashville Predators	67	22	8	9	28	199:228	69
12	Winnipeg Jets	67	23	5	11	28	191:206	67
13	St. Louis Blues	67	24	3	10	30	177:222	64
14	Chicago Blackhawks	67	18	7	12	30	178:217	62
15	Calgary Flames	67	22	4	7	34	167:212	59
16	Vancouver Canucks	67	14	7	8	38	176:248	50

Eastern Conference

		Pl	W	WO	LO	L		Pts
1	Carolina Hurricanes	67	31	11	6	19	235:197	90
2	Buffalo Sabres	68	35	7	6	20	237:200	90
3	Tampa Bay Lightning	66	32	9	4	21	237:184	86
4	Montreal Canadiens	67	25	12	10	20	236:222	84
5	Pittsburgh Penguins	67	29	5	15	18	230:204	83
6	New York Islanders	68	25	14	5	24	200:192	83
7	Detroit Red Wings	68	26	11	8	23	200:203	82
8	Boston Bruins	68	27	10	8	23	224:214	82
9	Columbus Blue Jackets	67	24	11	11	21	217:209	81
10	Ottawa Senators	66	28	6	9	23	225:205	77
11	Philadelphia Flyers	66	20	11	12	23	191:205	74
12	Washington Capitals	68	28	5	8	27	212:203	74
13	New Jersey Devils	67	22	12	2	31	180:204	70
14	Toronto Maple Leafs	69	21	8	12	28	216:241	70
15	Florida Panthers	67	26	7	3	31	201:225	69
16	New York Rangers	67	19	9	8	31	190:209	64

NHL Outrights

1. Colorado Avalanche: 3.8 (22.02%)

2. Tampa Bay Lightning: 5 (16.73%)

3. Carolina Hurricanes: 6.25 (13.39%)

4. Vegas Golden Knights: 11.5 (7.27%)

5. Dallas Stars: 13 (6.44%)

6. Edmonton Oilers: 14 (5.98%)

7. Minnesota Wild: 18 (4.65%)

8. Buffalo Sabres: 20 (4.18%)

9. Utah Mammoth: 35 (2.39%)

10. Ottawa Senators: 37.5 (2.23%)

11. Montreal Canadiens: 38.5 (2.17%)

12. Pittsburgh Penguins: 43.5 (1.92%)

13. Anaheim Ducks: 48.5 (1.72%)

14. Detroit Red Wings: 51 (1.64%)

15. New York Islanders: 53.5 (1.56%)

16. Columbus Blue Jackets: 59 (1.42%)

17. Los Angeles Kings: 71 (1.18%)

18. Boston Bruins: 101 (0.83%)

19. San Jose Sharks: 188.5 (0.44%)

20. Washington Capitals: 276 (0.3%)

21. Seattle Kraken: 301 (0.28%)

22. Florida Panthers: 351 (0.24%)

23. Winnipeg Jets: 351 (0.24%)

24. Nashville Predators: 426 (0.2%)

25. Philadelphia Flyers: 876 (0.1%)

26. New Jersey Devils: 1001 (0.08%)

27. Toronto Maple Leafs: 1251 (0.07%)

28. Calgary Flames: 1251 (0.07%)

29. St. Louis Blues: 1251 (0.07%)

30. Chicago Blackhawks: 1251 (0.07%)

31. New York Rangers: 1251 (0.07%)

32. Vancouver Canucks: 1251 (0.07%)

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