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Vegas Golden Knights at Detroit Red Wings NHL Predictions

2021-11-07 • Little Caesars Arena
Detroit Red Wings 5 - 2 Vegas Golden Knights

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
DET: 59.4%
VGK: 40.6%
Expected Goals
DET: 3.00
VGK: 2.93
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 68%
Over 6.5: 51%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

DET
T. Greiss
VGK
L. Brossoit
StatDETVGK
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

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
DETT. Greiss4038295.0%4.5132.51
VGKL. Brossoit3025583.3%3.774-1.23
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% • DET at home vs VGK: 3-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-04DET 3 - 4 VGKVGKVGK
2025-11-04VGK 1 - 0 DETVGKVGK
2025-03-22VGK 6 - 3 DETVGKVGK
2025-03-16DET 3 - 0 VGKDETVGK
2024-03-09VGK 5 - 3 DETVGKVGK

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1DET710.77
1VGK1611.34
2DET1410.98
2VGK1401.13
3DET1522.02
3VGK2322.05
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: 59.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 5.9
Score Breakdown
Detroit Red Wings 5 - 2 Vegas Golden Knights
Expected: 3.0 - 2.9