Pittsburgh Penguins at Nashville Predators NHL Predictions
2024-12-19 • Bridgestone Arena
Nashville Predators 4 - 5 Pittsburgh Penguins
🚨 Upset Loss (51% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NSH: 51.2%
PIT: 48.8%
Expected Goals
NSH: 3.33
PIT: 2.93
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 42%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • NSH at home vs PIT: 2-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-16 | PIT 4 - 0 NSH | PIT | PIT |
| 2025-11-14 | NSH 2 - 1 PIT | NSH | NSH |
| 2025-02-01 | PIT 3 - 0 NSH | PIT | PIT |
| 2024-12-19 | NSH 4 - 5 PIT | PIT | NSH |
| 2024-04-15 | PIT 4 - 2 NSH | PIT | NSH |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NSH | 14 | 2 | 1.57 |
| 1 | PIT | 11 | 1 | 0.56 |
| 2 | NSH | 17 | 0 | 1.15 |
| 2 | PIT | 6 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 3 | NSH | 12 | 0 | 0.61 |
| 3 | PIT | 11 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 4 | NSH | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 4 | PIT | 1 | 0 | 0.11 |
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
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 51.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Nashville Predators 4 - 5 Pittsburgh Penguins
Expected: 3.3 - 2.9
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