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Carolina Hurricanes at Ottawa Senators NHL Predictions

2023-04-10 • Canadian Tire Centre
Ottawa Senators 3 - 2 Carolina Hurricanes
🚨 Upset Win (53% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
OTT: 46.5%
CAR: 53.5%
Expected Goals
OTT: 2.92
CAR: 3.08
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 69%
Over 6.5: 53%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

OTT
Mads Sogaard - 1-1-0 | 0.800 SV% | 5.24 GAA
CAR
Frederik Andersen - 5-9-2 | 0.865 SV% | 3.38 GAA
StatOTTCAR
Season SV%0.8000.865
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA5.243.38
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
OTTMads Sogaard2927293.1%2.9340.93
CARFrederik Andersen3229390.6%3.9540.95
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: 68% • OTT at home vs CAR: 4-6
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-25OTT 2 - 4 CARCARCAR
2026-04-23OTT 1 - 2 CARCARCAR
2026-04-20CAR 3 - 2 OTTCARCAR
2026-04-18CAR 2 - 0 OTTCARCAR
2026-04-05OTT 6 - 3 CAROTTOTT

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1OTT1210.79
1CAR1100.58
2OTT1421.73
2CAR1011.03
3OTT1711.43
3CAR1531.31
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: 53.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Ottawa Senators 3 - 2 Carolina Hurricanes
Expected: 2.9 - 3.1