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Carolina Hurricanes at Vegas Golden Knights NHL Predictions

2024-11-11 • T-Mobile Arena
Vegas Golden Knights 2 - 5 Carolina Hurricanes

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
VGK: 35.1%
CAR: 64.9%
Expected Goals
VGK: 2.66
CAR: 2.94
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 66%
Over 6.5: 51%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

VGK
Adin Hill - 1-0-2 | 0.888 SV% | 2.73 GAA
CAR
Pyotr Kochetkov - 6-2-0 | 0.899 SV% | 2.33 GAA
StatVGKCAR
Season SV%0.8880.899
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA2.732.33
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
VGKAdin Hill3429585.3%4.616-0.39
CARPyotr Kochetkov3230293.8%2.4920.49
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: 67% • VGK at home vs CAR: 2-4
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-06-14VGK 0 - 3 CARCARCAR
2026-06-11CAR 4 - 2 VGKCARCAR
2026-06-09VGK 3 - 5 CARCARCAR
2026-06-06VGK 5 - 4 CARVGKCAR
2026-06-04CAR 4 - 3 VGKCARCAR

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1VGK510.49
1CAR2211.32
2VGK1600.79
2CAR2221.68
3VGK1711.21
3CAR1231.62
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: 64.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 5.6
Score Breakdown
Vegas Golden Knights 2 - 5 Carolina Hurricanes
Expected: 2.7 - 2.9