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Nashville Predators at Ottawa Senators NHL Predictions

2023-01-09 • Canadian Tire Centre
Ottawa Senators 0 - 3 Nashville Predators
🚨 Upset Loss (58% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
OTT: 58.1%
NSH: 41.9%
Expected Goals
OTT: 3.12
NSH: 2.78
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 71%
Over 6.5: 52%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

OTT
C. Talbot
NSH
Juuse Saros - 15-13-3 | 0.897 SV% | 2.93 GAA
StatOTTNSH
Season SV%—0.897
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA—2.93
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
OTTC. Talbot3633391.7%3.8020.80
NSHJuuse Saros38380100.0%3.8103.81
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: 40% • OTT at home vs NSH: 2-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-22NSH 5 - 3 OTTNSHOTT
2025-10-13OTT 1 - 4 NSHNSHOTT
2025-02-03NSH 2 - 5 OTTOTTNSH
2024-12-07OTT 3 - 1 NSHOTTOTT
2024-02-27NSH 4 - 1 OTTNSHNSH

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1OTT2101.74
1NSH1511.42
2OTT1200.85
2NSH1811.68
3OTT1801.23
3NSH1500.70
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: 58.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 5.9
Score Breakdown
Ottawa Senators 0 - 3 Nashville Predators
Expected: 3.1 - 2.8