Ottawa Senators at Anaheim Ducks NHL Predictions
2024-12-01 • Honda Center
Anaheim Ducks 4 - 3 Ottawa Senators
🚨 Upset Win (53% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
ANA: 46.7%
OTT: 53.3%
Expected Goals
ANA: 2.99
OTT: 2.87
Total Goals
Median: 5.7
Over 5.5: 51%
Over 6.5: 41%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
ANA
Lukas Dostal - 13-9-2 | 0.888 SV% | 3.15 GAA
OTT
Linus Ullmark - 14-8-5 | 0.881 SV% | 2.95 GAA
| Stat | ANA | OTT |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.888 | 0.881 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.15 | 2.95 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANA | Lukas Dostal | 33 | 30 | 3 | 90.9% | 4.00 | 3 | 1.00 |
| OTT | Linus Ullmark | 37 | 32 | 5 | 86.5% | 4.61 | 3 | -0.39 |
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% • ANA at home vs OTT: 2-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-14 | OTT 2 - 0 ANA | OTT | OTT |
| 2025-11-20 | ANA 2 - 3 OTT | OTT | OTT |
| 2024-12-11 | OTT 5 - 1 ANA | OTT | OTT |
| 2024-12-01 | ANA 4 - 3 OTT | ANA | OTT |
| 2024-03-06 | ANA 2 - 1 OTT | ANA | OTT |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANA | 14 | 1 | 1.04 |
| 1 | OTT | 17 | 1 | 1.36 |
| 2 | ANA | 17 | 0 | 0.98 |
| 2 | OTT | 14 | 1 | 1.51 |
| 3 | ANA | 9 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 3 | OTT | 19 | 1 | 0.77 |
| 4 | ANA | 5 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 4 | OTT | 3 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 5 | ANA | 3 | 2 | 1.89 |
| 5 | OTT | 2 | 0 | 0.17 |
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: 53.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 5.9
Score Breakdown
Anaheim Ducks 4 - 3 Ottawa Senators
Expected: 3.0 - 2.9
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