Vegas Golden Knights at Dallas Stars NHL Predictions
2025-01-24 • American Airlines Center
Dallas Stars 4 - 3 Vegas Golden Knights
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
DAL: 61.0%
VGK: 39.0%
Expected Goals
DAL: 3.13
VGK: 3.23
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 63%
Over 6.5: 50%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
DAL
Jake Oettinger - 16-7-3 | 0.907 SV% | 2.57 GAA
VGK
Adin Hill - 1-0-2 | 0.888 SV% | 2.73 GAA
| Stat | DAL | VGK |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.907 | 0.888 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.57 | 2.73 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAL | Jake Oettinger | 21 | 18 | 3 | 85.7% | 3.17 | 3 | 0.17 |
| VGK | Adin Hill | 27 | 23 | 4 | 85.2% | 3.96 | 3 | -0.04 |
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: 46% • DAL at home vs VGK: 7-8
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-22 | DAL 2 - 3 VGK | VGK | VGK |
| 2026-03-10 | DAL 2 - 1 VGK | DAL | VGK |
| 2026-01-29 | VGK 4 - 5 DAL | DAL | VGK |
| 2025-01-28 | VGK 3 - 4 DAL | DAL | VGK |
| 2025-01-24 | DAL 4 - 3 VGK | DAL | DAL |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DAL | 10 | 1 | 1.13 |
| 1 | VGK | 14 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 2 | DAL | 24 | 1 | 1.98 |
| 2 | VGK | 8 | 1 | 0.74 |
| 3 | DAL | 9 | 1 | 0.85 |
| 3 | VGK | 18 | 2 | 1.97 |
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: 61.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Dallas Stars 4 - 3 Vegas Golden Knights
Expected: 3.1 - 3.2
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