Pittsburgh Penguins at Vancouver Canucks NHL Predictions
2024-02-27 • Rogers Arena
Vancouver Canucks 3 - 4 Pittsburgh Penguins
🚨 Upset Loss (56% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
VAN: 55.7%
PIT: 44.3%
Expected Goals
VAN: 3.10
PIT: 3.22
Total Goals
Median: 5.9
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 43%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • VAN at home vs PIT: 1-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-25 | VAN 2 - 3 PIT | PIT | PIT |
| 2025-10-21 | PIT 5 - 1 VAN | PIT | PIT |
| 2024-11-27 | PIT 5 - 4 VAN | PIT | PIT |
| 2024-10-26 | VAN 4 - 3 PIT | VAN | VAN |
| 2024-02-27 | VAN 3 - 4 PIT | PIT | VAN |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VAN | 20 | 0 | 1.43 |
| 1 | PIT | 12 | 0 | 0.97 |
| 2 | VAN | 16 | 1 | 1.26 |
| 2 | PIT | 15 | 0 | 1.02 |
| 3 | VAN | 11 | 1 | 0.80 |
| 3 | PIT | 16 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 4 | VAN | 1 | 1 | 0.27 |
| 4 | PIT | 7 | 1 | 0.77 |
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: 55.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Vancouver Canucks 3 - 4 Pittsburgh Penguins
Expected: 3.1 - 3.2
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