Vegas Golden Knights at Winnipeg Jets NHL Predictions
2024-12-12 • Canada Life Centre
Winnipeg Jets 2 - 3 Vegas Golden Knights
🚨 Upset Loss (51% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
WPG: 51.0%
VGK: 49.0%
Expected Goals
WPG: 3.12
VGK: 3.43
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 65%
Over 6.5: 50%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 56% • WPG at home vs VGK: 1-4
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-13 | VGK 6 - 2 WPG | VGK | VGK |
| 2026-03-24 | WPG 4 - 1 VGK | WPG | VGK |
| 2026-01-06 | WPG 3 - 4 VGK | VGK | VGK |
| 2025-04-03 | VGK 0 - 4 WPG | WPG | VGK |
| 2024-12-12 | WPG 2 - 3 VGK | VGK | WPG |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WPG | 8 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 1 | VGK | 18 | 1 | 1.01 |
| 2 | WPG | 9 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 2 | VGK | 17 | 0 | 0.82 |
| 3 | WPG | 10 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 3 | VGK | 21 | 0 | 0.99 |
| 4 | WPG | 2 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 4 | VGK | 2 | 0 | 0.22 |
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: 51.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
Winnipeg Jets 2 - 3 Vegas Golden Knights
Expected: 3.1 - 3.4
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