Ottawa Senators at Arizona Coyotes NHL Predictions
2023-01-12 • Mullett Arena
Arizona Coyotes 3 - 5 Ottawa Senators
🚨 Upset Loss (52% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
ARI: 52.2%
OTT: 47.8%
Expected Goals
ARI: 2.95
OTT: 3.47
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 62%
Over 6.5: 46%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
ARI
K. Vejmelka - 12-21-0 | 0.891 SV% | 3.67 GAA
OTT
Anton Forsberg - 11-12-3 | 0.901 SV% | 2.72 GAA
| Stat | ARI | OTT |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.891 | 0.901 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.67 | 2.72 |
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
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | K. Vejmelka | 47 | 42 | 5 | 89.4% | 5.08 | 4 | 0.08 |
| OTT | Anton Forsberg | 29 | 26 | 3 | 89.7% | 1.98 | 0 | -1.02 |
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% • ARI at home vs OTT: 2-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-01 | OTT 3 - 5 ARI | ARI | OTT |
| 2023-12-19 | ARI 4 - 3 OTT | ARI | ARI |
| 2023-01-12 | ARI 3 - 5 OTT | OTT | ARI |
| 2022-10-22 | OTT 6 - 2 ARI | OTT | OTT |
| 2022-03-14 | OTT 3 - 5 ARI | ARI | OTT |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARI | 10 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 1 | OTT | 23 | 1 | 1.64 |
| 2 | ARI | 18 | 0 | 1.02 |
| 2 | OTT | 21 | 1 | 1.54 |
| 3 | ARI | 15 | 0 | 0.72 |
| 3 | OTT | 20 | 2 | 1.90 |
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: 52.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Arizona Coyotes 3 - 5 Ottawa Senators
Expected: 3.0 - 3.5
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