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Detroit Red Wings at Carolina Hurricanes NHL Predictions

2023-04-11 • PNC Arena
Carolina Hurricanes 4 - 1 Detroit Red Wings

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CAR: 74.8%
DET: 25.2%
Expected Goals
CAR: 3.34
DET: 3.01
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 62%
Over 6.5: 47%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

CAR
A. Raanta
DET
A. Nedeljkovic
StatCARDET
Season SV%——
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA——
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
CARA. Raanta2120195.2%1.4700.47
DETA. Nedeljkovic2824485.7%3.124-0.88
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% • CAR at home vs DET: 7-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-02-28CAR 5 - 2 DETCARCAR
2026-01-12DET 4 - 3 CARDETCAR
2025-12-27CAR 5 - 2 DETCARCAR
2025-04-04DET 5 - 3 CARDETCAR
2025-03-14CAR 4 - 2 DETCARCAR

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1CAR1721.34
1DET800.41
2CAR1600.65
2DET800.38
3CAR921.13
3DET1000.69
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: 74.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Carolina Hurricanes 4 - 1 Detroit Red Wings
Expected: 3.3 - 3.0