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Vancouver Canucks at Edmonton Oilers NHL Predictions

2022-10-12 • Rogers Place
Edmonton Oilers 5 - 3 Vancouver Canucks
🚨 Upset Win (53% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
EDM: 47.4%
VAN: 52.6%
Expected Goals
EDM: 2.83
VAN: 3.58
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 46%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

EDM
Jack Campbell - 1-4-0 | 0.873 SV% | 4.50 GAA
VAN
Thatcher Demko - 8-8-0 | 0.905 SV% | 2.72 GAA
StatEDMVAN
Season SV%0.8730.905
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA4.502.72
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
EDMJack Campbell3633391.7%2.851-0.15
VANThatcher Demko2520580.0%3.442-1.56
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: 50% • EDM at home vs VAN: 8-5
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-09-29EDM 5 - 6 VANVANEDM
2026-04-16EDM 6 - 1 VANEDMEDM
2026-01-17VAN 0 - 6 EDMEDMEDM
2025-10-26VAN 4 - 3 EDMVANEDM
2025-10-11EDM 3 - 1 VANEDMEDM

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1EDM1200.63
1VAN1701.11
2EDM810.96
2VAN1711.27
3EDM1211.85
3VAN1300.48
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: 52.6%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Edmonton Oilers 5 - 3 Vancouver Canucks
Expected: 2.8 - 3.6