Ottawa Senators at Vancouver Canucks NHL Predictions
2022-04-19 • Rogers Arena
Vancouver Canucks 3 - 4 Ottawa Senators (SO)
🚨 Upset Loss (57% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
VAN: 56.8%
OTT: 43.2%
Expected Goals
VAN: 3.48
OTT: 3.02
Total Goals
Median: 6.7
Over 5.5: 62%
Over 6.5: 52%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
VAN
J. Halak
OTT
F. Gustavsson
| Stat | VAN | OTT |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN | J. Halak | 35 | 30 | 5 | 85.7% | 5.74 | 4 | 0.74 |
| OTT | F. Gustavsson | 41 | 37 | 4 | 90.2% | 6.90 | 4 | 2.90 |
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% • VAN at home vs OTT: 2-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-09 | VAN 0 - 2 OTT | OTT | OTT |
| 2026-01-13 | OTT 2 - 1 VAN | OTT | OTT |
| 2024-12-21 | VAN 4 - 5 OTT | OTT | OTT |
| 2024-11-23 | OTT 3 - 4 VAN | VAN | OTT |
| 2024-01-02 | VAN 6 - 3 OTT | VAN | VAN |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VAN | 12 | 2 | 1.48 |
| 1 | OTT | 15 | 1 | 1.41 |
| 2 | VAN | 26 | 1 | 2.23 |
| 2 | OTT | 9 | 0 | 0.70 |
| 3 | VAN | 16 | 0 | 1.53 |
| 3 | OTT | 13 | 1 | 1.50 |
| 4 | VAN | 4 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 4 | OTT | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 5 | VAN | 5 | 1 | 1.21 |
| 5 | OTT | 5 | 2 | 2.13 |
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: 56.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
Vancouver Canucks 3 - 4 Ottawa Senators
Expected: 3.5 - 3.0
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