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Nashville Predators at Vegas Golden Knights NHL Predictions

2024-02-20 • T-Mobile Arena
Vegas Golden Knights 3 - 5 Nashville Predators

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
VGK: 46.7%
NSH: 53.3%
Expected Goals
VGK: 3.23
NSH: 2.90
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 42%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • VGK at home vs NSH: 3-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-21NSH 4 - 1 VGKNSHNSH
2026-01-17VGK 7 - 2 NSHVGKVGK
2025-12-31VGK 2 - 4 NSHNSHVGK
2025-04-12VGK 5 - 3 NSHVGKVGK
2025-03-29NSH 1 - 3 VGKVGKNSH

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1VGK800.26
1NSH2000.91
2VGK1821.64
2NSH1811.12
3VGK800.73
3NSH2111.80
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: 53.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Vegas Golden Knights 3 - 5 Nashville Predators
Expected: 3.2 - 2.9