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Nashville Predators at Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Predictions

2023-03-30 • PPG Paints Arena
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 - 0 Nashville Predators

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
PIT: 72.2%
NSH: 27.8%
Expected Goals
PIT: 3.68
NSH: 2.71
Total Goals
Median: 6.8
Over 5.5: 64%
Over 6.5: 52%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

PIT
Tristan Jarry - 16-12-6 | 0.892 SV% | 3.12 GAA
NSH
Juuse Saros - 15-13-3 | 0.897 SV% | 2.93 GAA
StatPITNSH
Season SV%0.8920.897
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA3.122.93
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
PITTristan Jarry28280100.0%2.0702.07
NSHJuuse Saros4543295.6%4.5222.52
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: 60% • PIT at home vs NSH: 5-0
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-11-16PIT 4 - 0 NSHPITPIT
2025-11-14NSH 2 - 1 PITNSHNSH
2025-02-01PIT 3 - 0 NSHPITPIT
2024-12-19NSH 4 - 5 PITPITNSH
2024-04-15PIT 4 - 2 NSHPITNSH

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1PIT2411.37
1NSH1501.19
2PIT2311.82
2NSH500.29
3PIT2101.34
3NSH1200.60
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: 72.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 2.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 - 0 Nashville Predators
Expected: 3.7 - 2.7