Nashville Predators at Toronto Maple Leafs NHL Predictions
2023-01-11 • Scotiabank Arena
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 - 1 Nashville Predators
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
TOR: 61.7%
NSH: 38.3%
Expected Goals
TOR: 3.18
NSH: 2.78
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 70%
Over 6.5: 55%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
TOR
Matt Murray - 1-1-0 | 0.879 SV% | 3.54 GAA
NSH
Juuse Saros - 15-13-3 | 0.897 SV% | 2.93 GAA
| Stat | TOR | NSH |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.879 | 0.897 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.54 | 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
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | Matt Murray | 33 | 32 | 1 | 97.0% | 2.62 | 0 | 1.62 |
| NSH | Juuse Saros | 35 | 33 | 2 | 94.3% | 2.90 | 1 | 0.90 |
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: 80% • TOR at home vs NSH: 5-0
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-20 | NSH 5 - 3 TOR | NSH | NSH |
| 2025-10-14 | TOR 7 - 4 NSH | TOR | TOR |
| 2025-03-22 | NSH 5 - 2 TOR | NSH | NSH |
| 2024-12-04 | TOR 3 - 2 NSH | TOR | TOR |
| 2023-12-09 | TOR 4 - 0 NSH | TOR | TOR |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TOR | 20 | 0 | 1.06 |
| 1 | NSH | 10 | 0 | 0.86 |
| 2 | TOR | 10 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 2 | NSH | 8 | 0 | 0.65 |
| 3 | TOR | 17 | 1 | 1.26 |
| 3 | NSH | 17 | 0 | 1.12 |
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
✅ Correct
Confidence: 61.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 - 1 Nashville Predators
Expected: 3.2 - 2.8
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