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Vegas Golden Knights at Ottawa Senators NHL Predictions

2022-11-03 • Canadian Tire Centre
Ottawa Senators 4 - 5 Vegas Golden Knights
🚨 Upset Loss (52% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
OTT: 52.4%
VGK: 47.6%
Expected Goals
OTT: 3.04
VGK: 3.20
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 44%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

OTT
Anton Forsberg - 11-12-3 | 0.901 SV% | 2.72 GAA
VGK
L. Thompson
StatOTTVGK
Season SV%0.901—
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.72—
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
OTTAnton Forsberg3227584.4%3.604-1.40
VGKL. Thompson4642491.3%4.4830.48
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% • OTT at home vs VGK: 2-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-25OTT 7 - 1 VGKOTTOTT
2025-11-26VGK 3 - 4 OTTOTTVGK
2024-11-21OTT 2 - 3 VGKVGKOTT
2024-10-25VGK 6 - 4 OTTVGKOTT
2024-02-24OTT 4 - 3 VGKOTTOTT

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1OTT2211.29
1VGK1711.26
2OTT2512.32
2VGK1221.22
3OTT1510.87
3VGK1411.12
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: 52.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Ottawa Senators 4 - 5 Vegas Golden Knights
Expected: 3.0 - 3.2