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Carolina Hurricanes at Toronto Maple Leafs NHL Predictions

2025-02-22 • Scotiabank Arena
Toronto Maple Leafs 6 - 3 Carolina Hurricanes
🚨 Upset Win (58% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
TOR: 41.6%
CAR: 58.4%
Expected Goals
TOR: 2.05
CAR: 4.27
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 56%
Over 6.5: 44%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • TOR at home vs CAR: 1-4
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-20TOR 3 - 4 CARCARCAR
2025-12-04CAR 1 - 5 TORTORCAR
2025-11-09TOR 4 - 5 CARCARCAR
2025-04-13CAR 1 - 4 TORTORCAR
2025-02-22TOR 6 - 3 CARTORCAR

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1TOR1412.24
1CAR1900.82
2TOR1100.93
2CAR1600.99
3TOR632.64
3CAR2401.59
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: 58.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Toronto Maple Leafs 6 - 3 Carolina Hurricanes
Expected: 2.1 - 4.3