New York Rangers at Ottawa Senators NHL Predictions
2021-10-23 • Canadian Tire Centre
Ottawa Senators 2 - 3 New York Rangers
🚨 Upset Loss (73% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
OTT: 73.1%
NYR: 26.9%
Expected Goals
OTT: 3.05
NYR: 4.65
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 47%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
OTT
M. Murray
NYR
A. Georgiev
| Stat | OTT | NYR |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | — | — |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | — | — |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.
Goalie Game Metrics
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OTT | M. Murray | 26 | 23 | 3 | 88.5% | 1.93 | 0 | -1.07 |
| NYR | A. Georgiev | 28 | 26 | 2 | 92.9% | 2.03 | 0 | 0.03 |
SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 60% • OTT at home vs NYR: 2-5
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-23 | NYR 1 - 2 OTT | OTT | OTT |
| 2026-01-14 | NYR 4 - 8 OTT | OTT | OTT |
| 2025-12-04 | OTT 2 - 4 NYR | NYR | OTT |
| 2025-03-08 | OTT 4 - 3 NYR | OTT | OTT |
| 2025-01-21 | NYR 5 - 0 OTT | NYR | NYR |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OTT | 14 | 0 | 0.87 |
| 1 | NYR | 10 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 2 | OTT | 15 | 0 | 0.77 |
| 2 | NYR | 9 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 3 | OTT | 10 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 3 | NYR | 18 | 0 | 1.09 |
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 73.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 7.7
Score Breakdown
Ottawa Senators 2 - 3 New York Rangers
Expected: 3.1 - 4.7
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