Colorado Eagles vs Charlotte Checkers: Prediction
Colorado Eagles host Charlotte Checkers at Blue Arena in AHL Round 5 on 28 October 2026. Form, key numbers and our model's prediction.
Eagles welcome high-flying Checkers
Colorado Eagles host Charlotte Checkers in Round 5 of the 2026/2027 AHL season on Wednesday, 28 October 2026. The puck drops at 01:05 UTC (21:05 ET) at Blue Arena.
The visitors arrive higher in the standings, sitting 7th of 31 teams with 10 points from 8 games. Colorado Eagles are 21st with 7 points from 6 games.
Form guide
Colorado Eagles have a form line of LWLLW, newest first. They beat Bakersfield Condors 4-1 at home on 24 October 2026 but lost the rematch 1-4 the following day, and earlier fell 1-2 away to Milwaukee Admirals.
Charlotte Checkers carry LWWWW into the game. They won four in a row, including 4-2 and 2-1 victories over Hartford Wolf Pack, before a 1-2 home defeat to Springfield Thunderbirds on 24 October 2026.
Key numbers
Colorado Eagles have three wins from six games across all competitions, scoring 18 goals and conceding 17. They have yet to keep a clean sheet.
Charlotte Checkers have won five of their eight games, with 21 goals scored and 19 conceded. Like their hosts, they have not recorded a clean sheet so far this season.
Prediction
Hyper2Play's model, which weighs points per game, goal difference, recent form and home advantage, makes Charlotte Checkers slight favourites at 55%, with Colorado Eagles on 45%. The pick is Charlotte Checkers and the most likely score is 2-3.
The visitors' stronger league position and recent run of wins tip the balance, while home ice keeps the Eagles close. Confidence is rated medium, and this is an estimate from our model rather than a guarantee.
Most likely score: 2-3
Our own model, from points per game, goal difference, recent form and home advantage. An estimate, not betting advice.
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