Arizona Coyotes at Carolina Hurricanes NHL Predictions
2021-10-31 • PNC Arena
Carolina Hurricanes 2 - 1 Arizona Coyotes
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
CAR: 64.6%
ARI: 35.4%
Expected Goals
CAR: 3.92
ARI: 2.63
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 50%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
CAR
Frederik Andersen - 5-9-2 | 0.865 SV% | 3.38 GAA
ARI
K. Vejmelka - 12-21-0 | 0.891 SV% | 3.67 GAA
| Stat | CAR | ARI |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.865 | 0.891 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.38 | 3.67 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | Frederik Andersen | 23 | 22 | 1 | 95.7% | 1.77 | 1 | 0.77 |
| ARI | K. Vejmelka | 39 | 37 | 2 | 94.9% | 4.61 | 4 | 2.61 |
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: 83% • CAR at home vs ARI: 2-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-16 | ARI 1 - 5 CAR | CAR | CAR |
| 2024-01-27 | CAR 3 - 1 ARI | CAR | CAR |
| 2023-03-03 | ARI 1 - 6 CAR | CAR | CAR |
| 2022-11-23 | CAR 0 - 4 ARI | ARI | CAR |
| 2022-04-18 | ARI 3 - 5 CAR | CAR | CAR |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAR | 23 | 2 | 1.76 |
| 1 | ARI | 11 | 1 | 0.74 |
| 2 | CAR | 19 | 0 | 1.49 |
| 2 | ARI | 13 | 0 | 0.76 |
| 3 | CAR | 16 | 2 | 1.36 |
| 3 | ARI | 5 | 0 | 0.27 |
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
✅ Correct
Confidence: 64.6%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 6.6
Score Breakdown
Carolina Hurricanes 2 - 1 Arizona Coyotes
Expected: 3.9 - 2.6
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