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Dallas Stars at Vegas Golden Knights NHL Predictions

2025-01-28 • T-Mobile Arena
Vegas Golden Knights 3 - 4 Dallas Stars
🚨 Upset Loss (53% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
VGK: 53.0%
DAL: 47.0%
Expected Goals
VGK: 3.30
DAL: 2.99
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 43%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

VGK
Adin Hill - 1-0-2 | 0.888 SV% | 2.73 GAA
DAL
Jake Oettinger - 16-7-3 | 0.907 SV% | 2.57 GAA
StatVGKDAL
Season SV%0.8880.907
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA2.732.57
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
VGKAdin Hill2824485.7%3.634-0.37
DALJake Oettinger2825389.3%2.161-0.84
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: 62% • VGK at home vs DAL: 3-4
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-22DAL 2 - 3 VGKVGKVGK
2026-03-10DAL 2 - 1 VGKDALDAL
2026-01-29VGK 4 - 5 DALDALVGK
2025-01-28VGK 3 - 4 DALDALVGK
2025-01-24DAL 4 - 3 VGKDALDAL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1VGK1511.04
1DAL1110.96
2VGK1300.59
2DAL1911.23
3VGK1200.39
3DAL1411.20
4VGK100.15
4DAL110.24
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: 53.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Vegas Golden Knights 3 - 4 Dallas Stars
Expected: 3.3 - 3.0