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Vegas Golden Knights at Florida Panthers NHL Predictions

2024-10-19 • Amerant Bank Arena
Florida Panthers 4 - 3 Vegas Golden Knights

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
FLA: 53.4%
VGK: 46.6%
Expected Goals
FLA: 3.34
VGK: 3.10
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 46%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

FLA
Sergei Bobrovsky - 17-9-1 | 0.888 SV% | 2.80 GAA
VGK
Ilya Samsonov - 16-9-4 | 0.891 SV% | 2.82 GAA
StatFLAVGK
Season SV%0.8880.891
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA2.802.82
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

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
FLASergei Bobrovsky2623388.5%2.552-0.45
VGKIlya Samsonov4945491.8%3.421-0.58
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: 50% • FLA at home vs VGK: 3-0
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-11-10VGK 2 - 3 FLAFLAVGK
2025-10-25FLA 3 - 0 VGKFLAVGK
2025-01-26VGK 4 - 1 FLAVGKVGK
2024-10-19FLA 4 - 3 VGKFLAFLA
2024-01-04VGK 1 - 4 FLAFLAVGK

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1FLA1600.68
1VGK1400.66
2FLA1800.60
2VGK1611.27
3FLA2211.56
3VGK710.50
4FLA600.58
4VGK100.11
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: 53.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Florida Panthers 4 - 3 Vegas Golden Knights
Expected: 3.3 - 3.1