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Vancouver Canucks at Nashville Predators NHL Predictions

2022-02-01 • Bridgestone Arena
Nashville Predators 4 - 2 Vancouver Canucks

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NSH: 65.0%
VAN: 35.0%
Expected Goals
NSH: 3.63
VAN: 3.08
Total Goals
Median: 5.9
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 45%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

NSH
Juuse Saros - 15-13-3 | 0.897 SV% | 2.93 GAA
VAN
Thatcher Demko - 8-8-0 | 0.905 SV% | 2.72 GAA
StatNSHVAN
Season SV%0.8970.905
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.932.72
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
NSHJuuse Saros3230293.8%2.1600.16
VANThatcher Demko2824485.7%2.620-1.38
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: 43% • NSH at home vs VAN: 3-8
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-12VAN 4 - 3 NSHVANNSH
2025-11-03NSH 4 - 5 VANVANNSH
2025-10-23NSH 2 - 1 VANNSHNSH
2025-01-29NSH 1 - 3 VANVANNSH
2025-01-03VAN 0 - 3 NSHNSHNSH

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NSH1400.71
1VAN1100.75
2NSH1200.95
2VAN2100.82
3NSH1600.95
3VAN1400.59
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: 65.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 6.7
Score Breakdown
Nashville Predators 4 - 2 Vancouver Canucks
Expected: 3.6 - 3.1