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Vancouver Canucks at Winnipeg Jets NHL Predictions

2025-01-14 • Canada Life Centre
Winnipeg Jets 6 - 1 Vancouver Canucks

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
WPG: 54.3%
VAN: 45.7%
Expected Goals
WPG: 3.38
VAN: 2.71
Total Goals
Median: 5.8
Over 5.5: 53%
Over 6.5: 41%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

WPG
Connor Hellebuyck - 9-10-3 | 0.907 SV% | 2.51 GAA
VAN
Kevin Lankinen - 6-10-3 | 0.885 SV% | 3.41 GAA
StatWPGVAN
Season SV%0.9070.885
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA2.513.41
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
WPGConnor Hellebuyck2423195.8%1.6710.67
VANKevin Lankinen3327681.8%4.287-1.72
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: 78% • WPG at home vs VAN: 4-0
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-07WPG 3 - 2 VANWPGWPG
2026-02-25VAN 2 - 3 WPGWPGVAN
2025-11-11VAN 3 - 5 WPGWPGWPG
2025-03-30WPG 3 - 1 VANWPGWPG
2025-03-18VAN 6 - 2 WPGVANWPG

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1WPG1021.05
1VAN1410.69
2WPG2932.35
2VAN1300.61
3WPG820.88
3VAN1100.37
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: 54.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Winnipeg Jets 6 - 1 Vancouver Canucks
Expected: 3.4 - 2.7