Vancouver Canucks at Utah Hockey Club NHL Predictions
2024-12-18 • Delta Center
Utah Hockey Club 3 - 2 Vancouver Canucks
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
UTA: 65.2%
VAN: 34.8%
Expected Goals
UTA: 3.57
VAN: 2.55
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 42%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 100% • UTA at home vs VAN: 3-0
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-04 | VAN 4 - 7 UTA | UTA | UTA |
| 2026-02-02 | UTA 6 - 2 VAN | UTA | UTA |
| 2025-12-05 | VAN 1 - 4 UTA | UTA | UTA |
| 2025-03-16 | VAN 1 - 3 UTA | UTA | UTA |
| 2025-02-23 | UTA 2 - 1 VAN | UTA | UTA |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UTA | 13 | 2 | 1.34 |
| 1 | VAN | 4 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 2 | UTA | 12 | 2 | 0.99 |
| 2 | VAN | 16 | 2 | 1.14 |
| 3 | UTA | 11 | 1 | 1.02 |
| 3 | VAN | 13 | 0 | 1.10 |
| 4 | UTA | 4 | 0 | 0.49 |
| 4 | VAN | 4 | 0 | 0.45 |
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: 65.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Utah Hockey Club 3 - 2 Vancouver Canucks
Expected: 3.6 - 2.5
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