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Colorado Avalanche vs Minnesota Wild predictions, Feb 26, 2026

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On February 26, 2026, the Colorado Avalanche will host the Minnesota Wild in what promises to be a compelling NHL matchup. The Avalanche, having won just 2 of their last 5 games, will look to harness the home ice advantage to regain momentum. Despite their recent struggles, the Avalanches possess a robust tactical framework centered on quick transitions and aggressive offensive play.

In stark contrast, the Minnesota Wild enter the game boasting an impressive 5-game winning streak, displaying notable grit and formidable defensive discipline. Their ability to maintain possession and capitalize on the opponent’s mistakes has been a hallmark of their recent success, making them a challenging adversary for any team.

The bookmakers have set the odds at 1.94 for a home win and 3.18 for an away victory, suggesting a slight favoritism towards Colorado. Our model reflects this, assigning a 60.8% probability for a home win, while estimating Minnesota’s chances at 23.8%. With tactical acumen on both sides and recent performance trends favoring the Wild, this game is expected to be closely contested. As always in hockey, the outcome remains uncertain, paving the way for a thrilling showdown.

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Colorado
48.1%		 Draw
21.5%		 Minnesota
30.4%

Prediction (the most likely score): 4:3

Outrights of NHL Colorado Avalanche: 22.95% Minnesota Wild: 4.38%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
2.03 4.67 3.09
2 4.33 3.2
1.94 4.37 3.18

Latest Results

04.02.26 Colorado Avalanche – San Jose Sharks – 4:2
02.02.26 Colorado Avalanche – Detroit Red Wings – 0:2
31.01.26 Detroit Red Wings – Colorado Avalanche – 0:5
29.01.26 Montreal Canadiens – Colorado Avalanche – 7:3
28.01.26 Ottawa Senators – Colorado Avalanche – 5:2		 04.02.26 Nashville Predators – Minnesota Wild – 5:6 OT
02.02.26 Minnesota Wild – Montreal Canadiens – 4:3 OT
31.01.26 Edmonton Oilers – Minnesota Wild – 3:7
29.01.26 Minnesota Wild – Calgary Flames – 4:1
27.01.26 Minnesota Wild – Chicago Blackhawks – 4:3 penalties

Facts

  • The most interesting match of the day — two teams from the very top of the table will face off (ranked 1 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: ) and 2 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Colorado won 2.
  • In recent matches, Colorado has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • Minnesota is on a winning streak and currently in very good shape (last 5 games: 5 wins).
  • Colorado could have a small edge in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Colorado won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 62:54. (average 3.1:2.7).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Colorado won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 24:24. (average 3:3).

    Latest Head To Head

    21.12.25 Minnesota Wild – Colorado Avalanche – 1:5
    28.11.25 Minnesota Wild – Colorado Avalanche – 3:2 penalties
    11.03.25 Minnesota Wild – Colorado Avalanche – 2:1 penalties
    28.02.25 Colorado Avalanche – Minnesota Wild – 5:2
    20.01.25 Colorado Avalanche – Minnesota Wild – 1:3

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Colorado Avalanche 55 34 3 9 9 212:138 83
    2 Minnesota Wild 58 21 13 10 14 196:169 78
    3 Dallas Stars 57 28 6 9 14 193:160 77
    4 Vegas Golden Knights 57 20 7 14 16 191:179 68
    5 Utah Mammoth 57 23 7 4 23 183:157 64
    6 Edmonton Oilers 58 21 7 8 22 198:194 64
    7 Seattle Kraken 56 21 6 9 20 162:165 63
    8 Anaheim Ducks 56 18 12 3 23 185:195 63
    9 Los Angeles Kings 56 14 9 14 19 146:161 60
    10 Nashville Predators 57 19 7 7 24 169:198 59
    11 San Jose Sharks 55 16 11 4 24 171:193 58
    12 Chicago Blackhawks 57 17 5 9 26 154:185 53
    13 Winnipeg Jets 56 20 2 8 26 160:175 52
    14 Calgary Flames 56 19 4 6 27 142:169 52
    15 St. Louis Blues 57 19 1 9 28 147:203 49
    16 Vancouver Canucks 57 12 6 6 33 149:210 42

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Tampa Bay Lightning 55 28 9 4 14 199:140 78
    2 Carolina Hurricanes 57 26 10 6 15 197:163 78
    3 Montreal Canadiens 57 21 11 8 17 199:187 72
    4 Detroit Red Wings 58 23 10 6 19 174:175 72
    5 Pittsburgh Penguins 56 25 4 12 15 192:169 70
    6 Buffalo Sabres 57 26 6 6 19 195:176 70
    7 Boston Bruins 57 24 8 5 20 195:182 69
    8 New York Islanders 58 22 10 5 21 169:162 69
    9 Columbus Blue Jackets 56 20 9 7 20 179:177 65
    10 Washington Capitals 59 24 5 7 23 189:177 65
    11 Toronto Maple Leafs 57 19 8 9 21 188:194 63
    12 Ottawa Senators 57 22 6 7 22 191:184 63
    13 Philadelphia Flyers 56 18 7 11 20 167:180 61
    14 Florida Panthers 57 23 6 3 25 174:191 61
    15 New Jersey Devils 57 18 10 2 27 146:175 58
    16 New York Rangers 57 14 8 6 29 151:180 50

    NHL Outrights

    1. Colorado Avalanche: 3.63 (22.95%)

    2. Tampa Bay Lightning: 5.75 (14.47%)

    3. Carolina Hurricanes: 7.5 (11.09%)

    4. Vegas Golden Knights: 10 (8.32%)

    5. Edmonton Oilers: 11 (7.56%)

    6. Dallas Stars: 17 (4.89%)

    7. Minnesota Wild: 19 (4.38%)

    8. Florida Panthers: 26 (3.2%)

    9. Montreal Canadiens: 31 (2.68%)

    10. Los Angeles Kings: 33.5 (2.48%)

    11. Utah Mammoth: 38.5 (2.16%)

    12. Buffalo Sabres: 41 (2.03%)

    13. Detroit Red Wings: 51 (1.63%)

    14. Washington Capitals: 53.5 (1.56%)

    15. Pittsburgh Penguins: 56 (1.49%)

    16. Toronto Maple Leafs: 64 (1.3%)

    17. New York Islanders: 64 (1.3%)

    18. Ottawa Senators: 71 (1.17%)

    19. Anaheim Ducks: 78.5 (1.06%)

    20. Columbus Blue Jackets: 78.5 (1.06%)

    21. Boston Bruins: 138.5 (0.6%)

    22. New Jersey Devils: 176 (0.47%)

    23. Seattle Kraken: 226 (0.37%)

    24. Nashville Predators: 226 (0.37%)

    25. San Jose Sharks: 251 (0.33%)

    26. Philadelphia Flyers: 251 (0.33%)

    27. Winnipeg Jets: 301 (0.28%)

    28. Calgary Flames: 876 (0.09%)

    29. St. Louis Blues: 876 (0.09%)

    30. Chicago Blackhawks: 876 (0.09%)

    31. New York Rangers: 876 (0.09%)

    32. Vancouver Canucks: 1001 (0.08%)

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