Vancouver Canucks at Nashville Predators NHL Predictions

2023-02-21 • Bridgestone Arena

Nashville Predators 5 - 4 Vancouver Canucks (SO)

Win Probability

NSH: 50.4%

VAN: 49.6%

Expected Goals

NSH: 3.27

VAN: 3.10

Total Goals

Median: 6.4

Over 5.5: 62%

Over 6.5: 48%

NSH

Juuse Saros - 15-13-3 | 0.897 SV% | 2.93 GAA

VAN

C. Delia

Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Team	Goalie	SA	Saves	GA	SV%	xGA	HD Faced	GSAx
NSH	Juuse Saros	41	37	4	90.2%	4.66	2	0.66
VAN	C. Delia	29	24	5	82.8%	4.73	4	-0.27

SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.

Model accuracy in this matchup: 43% • NSH at home vs VAN: 3-8

Date	Score	Winner	Model Pick
2026-03-12	VAN 4 - 3 NSH	VAN	NSH
2025-11-03	NSH 4 - 5 VAN	VAN	NSH
2025-10-23	NSH 2 - 1 VAN	NSH	NSH
2025-01-29	NSH 1 - 3 VAN	VAN	NSH
2025-01-03	VAN 0 - 3 NSH	NSH	NSH

Period	Team	Shots	High Danger	xG
1	NSH	14	0	0.93
1	VAN	16	1	1.46
2	NSH	8	0	0.60
2	VAN	13	1	1.42
3	NSH	12	3	1.73
3	VAN	18	0	1.37
4	NSH	6	0	0.63
4	VAN	3	0	0.26
5	NSH	3	1	0.83
5	VAN	2	0	0.14

Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

Prediction Result

✅ Correct

Confidence: 50.4%

Total Goals

Actual: 9.0

Expected: 6.4

Score Breakdown

Nashville Predators 5 - 4 Vancouver Canucks

Expected: 3.3 - 3.1