Carolina Hurricanes at New York Rangers NHL Predictions
2024-05-05 • Madison Square Garden
New York Rangers 4 - 3 Carolina Hurricanes
🚨 Upset Win (54% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NYR: 45.6%
CAR: 54.4%
Expected Goals
NYR: 2.27
CAR: 3.47
Total Goals
Median: 5.1
Over 5.5: 46%
Over 6.5: 30%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
NYR
Igor Shesterkin - 25-19-6 | 0.912 SV% | 2.50 GAA
CAR
Brandon Bussi - 31-6-2 | 0.894 SV% | 2.47 GAA
| Stat | NYR | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.910 | 0.901 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.912 | 0.887 |
| SV% vs Opponent | 0.933 | 0.944 |
| GAA | 2.51 | 2.33 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 53% • NYR at home vs CAR: 3-6
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-05 | NYR 0 - 2 CAR | CAR | NYR |
| 2025-12-29 | CAR 3 - 2 NYR | CAR | CAR |
| 2025-11-26 | CAR 2 - 4 NYR | NYR | CAR |
| 2025-11-04 | NYR 0 - 3 CAR | CAR | NYR |
| 2025-04-12 | CAR 7 - 3 NYR | CAR | CAR |
⚡ In-Game Win Probability
Goals
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 02:46 | NYR | Goal |
| 1 | 03:48 | NYR | Goal |
| 1 | 10:05 | NYR | Goal |
| 1 | 16:28 | NYR | Goal |
| 3 | 02:48 | NYR | Goal |
| 3 | 08:21 | NYR | Goal |
| 3 | 18:13 | NYR | Goal |
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 54.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 5.7
Score Breakdown
New York Rangers 4 - 3 Carolina Hurricanes
Expected: 2.3 - 3.5
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