Philadelphia Flyers defeat Colorado Avalanche 3-2: Recap, Betting Results & AiQ Picks
Mon, Oct 19, 2026 · NHL · Colorado Avalanche 2, Philadelphia Flyers 3
Philadelphia Flyers won 3–2, covering the +1.5 spread, and the total went under 6.
Colorado Avalanche vs. Philadelphia Flyers final score and game recap
The Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Colorado Avalanche 3–2 on Monday, October 19, at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Philadelphia scored first and led 1–0 after one period. The score was 2–1 after two periods and finished 3–2. Mackenzie Blackwood made 21 saves on 24 shots for Colorado. Matvei Michkov scored twice for Philadelphia, and Trevor Zegras recorded three assists.
Who covered the spread in Colorado Avalanche vs. Philadelphia Flyers?
Philadelphia Flyers covered as +1.5 underdogs. Colorado entered as -1.5 favorites but lost by one goal, allowing Philadelphia to beat the spread.
Did Colorado Avalanche vs. Philadelphia Flyers go over or under the total?
The game finished under 6, with five combined goals. The total opened at 6.5 and moved down to 6.
How did AiQ's Colorado Avalanche vs. Philadelphia Flyers predictions do?
AiQ went 0–1 on this game.
- Moneyline: Colorado Avalanche at -248 – LOSS (-$100 on a $100 bet)
The model favored Colorado but missed the upset.
Colorado Avalanche vs. Philadelphia Flyers game prop results: first period and team totals
- First-period total 1.5: Under (paid +105); 1 goal scored
- Philadelphia Flyers team total 2.5: Over (paid +120); 3 goals scored
- Philadelphia Flyers team total 3.5: Under (paid -410); 3 goals scored
- First-period moneyline: Philadelphia Flyers won (paid +162)
- Colorado Avalanche team total 4.5: Under (paid -240); 2 goals scored
Colorado Avalanche vs. Philadelphia Flyers odds: sportsbook value and line movement
The closing moneyline was Colorado at -248 and Philadelphia at +201, implying a 68% win probability for Colorado and 32% for Philadelphia after vig removal. The bookmaker's margin was 4.5%. A $100 bet on Philadelphia at +201 would have profited $201. AiQ's pre-game moneyline expected value was –1.6% at -235, a negative-EV price despite the model's 69% calibrated win probability for Colorado.
Colorado Avalanche and Philadelphia Flyers betting trends: 2026-27 season
Colorado sits 5–4 overall through nine games, with a 3–2 home record and 2–2 away/neutral. Against the spread in eight games with a closing line, they are 4–4. On the over/under in eight games with a closing total, they are 5–3 (five overs, three unders). Their last five results: L, W, L, W, L.
Philadelphia is 2–9 overall through eleven games, with a 2–4 home record and 0–5 away/neutral. Against the spread in eleven games with a closing line, they are 6–5. On the over/under in eleven games with a closing total, they are 2–9 (two overs, nine unders). They have won their last two games.
What's next for Colorado Avalanche and Philadelphia Flyers?
Colorado travels to New Jersey to face the Devils on Tuesday, October 20. Philadelphia heads to Buffalo for a matchup with the Sabres on Wednesday, October 21.