New York Rangers at Carolina Hurricanes NHL Predictions
2022-03-20 • PNC Arena
Carolina Hurricanes 0 - 2 New York Rangers
🚨 Upset Loss (71% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
CAR: 71.3%
NYR: 28.7%
Expected Goals
CAR: 3.60
NYR: 3.14
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 63%
Over 6.5: 49%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
CAR
Frederik Andersen - 5-9-2 | 0.865 SV% | 3.38 GAA
NYR
A. Georgiev
| Stat | CAR | NYR |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.865 | — |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.38 | — |
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 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 88.9% | 3.02 | 1 | 1.02 |
| NYR | A. Georgiev | 44 | 44 | 0 | 100.0% | 5.25 | 3 | 5.25 |
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: 56% • CAR at home vs NYR: 8-8
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-05 | NYR 0 - 2 CAR | CAR | CAR |
| 2025-12-29 | CAR 3 - 2 NYR | CAR | CAR |
| 2025-11-26 | CAR 2 - 4 NYR | NYR | CAR |
| 2025-11-04 | NYR 0 - 3 CAR | CAR | CAR |
| 2025-04-12 | CAR 7 - 3 NYR | CAR | CAR |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAR | 24 | 0 | 1.33 |
| 1 | NYR | 6 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 2 | CAR | 18 | 1 | 1.37 |
| 2 | NYR | 15 | 0 | 1.15 |
| 3 | CAR | 29 | 2 | 2.55 |
| 3 | NYR | 8 | 1 | 1.44 |
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: 71.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 2.0
Expected: 6.7
Score Breakdown
Carolina Hurricanes 0 - 2 New York Rangers
Expected: 3.6 - 3.1
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