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Avalanche vs. Blues prediction: Colorado favored to win Tuesday's NHL matchup [4/7/2026]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Get Colorado Avalanche vs St. Louis Blues predictions for NHL Tuesday.
The St. Louis Blues and Colorado Avalanche will lock horns in the NHL at Enterprise Center on Tuesday, with puck drop at 8:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven NHL model projects the Avalanche as the most likely winner of the Avalanche vs. Blues game.
This article offers a closer look at Tuesday's matchup, including projected goal scorers, best bets and player prop picks.
Avs vs. Blues prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Tuesday's NHL game between the Avalanche and Blues, forming part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model currently gives the Avalanche a 57% chance of defeating the Blues.
According to our model, the Blues (+1.5) have a 65% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6-goal over/under has a 51% chance of staying under.
Avalanche vs. Blues odds
We have researched the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Avalanche | Blues |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | -1.5 (+164) | +1.5 (-188) |
| Moneyline | -155 | +134 |
| Total | o6 (-115) | u6 (-105) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Avalanche vs. Blues picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best current 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 | Blues +1.5 | -188 |
| Moneyline | Blues | +134 |
| Total | Under 6 | -105 |
According to our best NHL bets, the top play to make on this game is Under 6 total goals.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Avalanche vs. Blues player props
Who will score a goal in Avalanche vs. Blues?
According to our model, Nathan MacKinnon is most likely to score an anytime goal in Avalanche vs. Blues.
Our projections give MacKinnon a 34.2% chance of scoring a goal at Enterprise Center, while the star is a 6.8% chance of netting the first goal the game.
Anytime goal scorer predictions
Colorado Avalanche
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Nathan MacKinnon | 34.2% |
| Martin Necas | 34.2% |
| Nazem Kadri | 25.0% |
| Brock Nelson | 24.7% |
| Gabriel Landeskog | 24.7% |
St. Louis Blues
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Dylan Holloway | 32.7% |
| Robert Thomas | 26.7% |
| Jordan Kyrou | 24.9% |
| Jimmy Snuggerud | 22.0% |
| Jake Neighbours | 19.4% |
First goal scorer predictions
Colorado Avalanche
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Martin Necas | 7.0% |
| Nathan MacKinnon | 6.8% |
| Brock Nelson | 5.1% |
| Gabriel Landeskog | 4.8% |
| Nazem Kadri | 4.5% |
St. Louis Blues
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Dylan Holloway | 6.6% |
| Robert Thomas | 5.1% |
| Jordan Kyrou | 4.7% |
| Jimmy Snuggerud | 3.9% |
| Pius Suter | 3.9% |
Avs vs. Blues game-day updates and essential details
Tuesday's game between the Blues and Avalanche at Enterprise Center is scheduled to commence at 8:00 PM ET.
- Who: Colorado Avalanche vs. St. Louis Blues
- Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2026
- Time: 8:00 PM ET/5:00PM PT
- Venue: Enterprise Center
Conclusion
We predict the Avalanche, with a 57% win probability, will likely beat the Blues on Tuesday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Avalanche vs. Blues insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice, head to our responsible gambling hub.
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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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