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Nashville Predators at Anaheim Ducks NHL Predictions

2022-12-30 • Honda Center
Anaheim Ducks 1 - 6 Nashville Predators

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
ANA: 48.0%
NSH: 52.0%
Expected Goals
ANA: 3.04
NSH: 3.20
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 71%
Over 6.5: 53%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

ANA
John Gibson - 13-27-2 | 0.888 SV% | 3.54 GAA
NSH
Juuse Saros - 15-13-3 | 0.897 SV% | 2.93 GAA
StatANANSH
Season SV%0.8880.897
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA3.542.93
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
ANAJohn Gibson4337686.0%3.892-2.11
NSHJuuse Saros2726196.3%3.3412.34
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: 33% • ANA at home vs NSH: 2-5
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-16NSH 4 - 5 ANAANAANA
2026-04-07ANA 0 - 5 NSHNSHANA
2025-10-21NSH 2 - 5 ANAANANSH
2025-03-20NSH 1 - 4 ANAANANSH
2025-03-14ANA 2 - 1 NSHANANSH

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1ANA1601.06
1NSH1910.91
2ANA1311.21
2NSH2101.21
3ANA1801.07
3NSH2011.77
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: 52.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Anaheim Ducks 1 - 6 Nashville Predators
Expected: 3.0 - 3.2