Nashville Predators at Los Angeles Kings NHL Predictions
2022-03-22 • Crypto.com Arena
Los Angeles Kings 6 - 1 Nashville Predators
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
LAK: 76.2%
NSH: 23.8%
Expected Goals
LAK: 3.46
NSH: 1.49
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 42%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
LAK
J. Quick
NSH
D. Rittich
| Stat | LAK | NSH |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAK | J. Quick | 25 | 24 | 1 | 96.0% | 2.63 | 1 | 1.63 |
| NSH | D. Rittich | 35 | 29 | 6 | 82.9% | 3.62 | 3 | -2.38 |
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: 53% • LAK at home vs NSH: 3-5
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-06 | LAK 3 - 2 NSH | LAK | LAK |
| 2026-04-02 | LAK 4 - 5 NSH | NSH | LAK |
| 2025-10-25 | NSH 5 - 4 LAK | NSH | NSH |
| 2025-03-15 | LAK 1 - 0 NSH | LAK | LAK |
| 2024-12-21 | NSH 3 - 2 LAK | NSH | NSH |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAK | 24 | 1 | 1.60 |
| 1 | NSH | 11 | 1 | 0.96 |
| 2 | LAK | 14 | 0 | 0.57 |
| 2 | NSH | 18 | 0 | 0.94 |
| 3 | LAK | 12 | 2 | 1.45 |
| 3 | NSH | 14 | 0 | 0.73 |
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: 76.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 4.9
Score Breakdown
Los Angeles Kings 6 - 1 Nashville Predators
Expected: 3.5 - 1.5
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