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Carolina Hurricanes at Detroit Red Wings NHL Predictions

2022-12-13 • Little Caesars Arena
Detroit Red Wings 0 - 1 Carolina Hurricanes

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
DET: 48.8%
CAR: 51.2%
Expected Goals
DET: 2.97
CAR: 2.98
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 45%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

DET
Ville Husso - 9-5-2 | 0.892 SV% | 3.55 GAA
CAR
Pyotr Kochetkov - 6-2-0 | 0.899 SV% | 2.33 GAA
StatDETCAR
Season SV%0.8920.899
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA3.552.33
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
DETVille Husso2726196.3%2.6801.68
CARPyotr Kochetkov27270100.0%1.8111.81
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: 60% • DET at home vs CAR: 4-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-02-28CAR 5 - 2 DETCARCAR
2026-01-12DET 4 - 3 CARDETCAR
2025-12-27CAR 5 - 2 DETCARCAR
2025-04-04DET 5 - 3 CARDETCAR
2025-03-14CAR 4 - 2 DETCARCAR

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1DET1100.43
1CAR1401.22
2DET1911.03
2CAR700.20
3DET1000.34
3CAR1801.25
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: 51.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 1.0
Expected: 5.9
Score Breakdown
Detroit Red Wings 0 - 1 Carolina Hurricanes
Expected: 3.0 - 3.0