Anaheim Ducks at Vegas Golden Knights NHL Predictions
2024-10-13 • T-Mobile Arena
Vegas Golden Knights 3 - 1 Anaheim Ducks
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
VGK: 73.9%
ANA: 26.1%
Expected Goals
VGK: 3.75
ANA: 2.53
Total Goals
Median: 5.8
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 44%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
VGK
Ilya Samsonov - 16-9-4 | 0.891 SV% | 2.82 GAA
ANA
J. Reimer
| Stat | VGK | ANA |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.891 | — |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.82 | — |
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
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGK | Ilya Samsonov | 23 | 22 | 1 | 95.7% | 3.04 | 2 | 2.04 |
| ANA | J. Reimer | 32 | 29 | 3 | 90.6% | 5.20 | 6 | 2.20 |
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: 47% • VGK at home vs ANA: 5-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-14 | ANA 1 - 5 VGK | VGK | ANA |
| 2026-05-12 | VGK 3 - 2 ANA | VGK | VGK |
| 2026-05-10 | ANA 4 - 3 VGK | ANA | VGK |
| 2026-05-08 | ANA 2 - 6 VGK | VGK | ANA |
| 2026-05-06 | VGK 1 - 3 ANA | ANA | VGK |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VGK | 14 | 1 | 1.30 |
| 1 | ANA | 15 | 1 | 1.16 |
| 2 | VGK | 27 | 2 | 1.69 |
| 2 | ANA | 10 | 0 | 0.79 |
| 3 | VGK | 14 | 3 | 2.21 |
| 3 | ANA | 14 | 1 | 1.09 |
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: 73.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Vegas Golden Knights 3 - 1 Anaheim Ducks
Expected: 3.7 - 2.5
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