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Vegas Golden Knights at Detroit Red Wings NHL Predictions

2025-03-16 • Little Caesars Arena
Detroit Red Wings 3 - 0 Vegas Golden Knights

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
DET: 57.5%
VGK: 42.5%
Expected Goals
DET: 3.04
VGK: 2.82
Total Goals
Median: 5.3
Over 5.5: 41%
Over 6.5: 29%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

DET
John Gibson - 29-22-4 | 0.901 SV% | 2.72 GAA
VGK
Akira Schmid - 16-10-6 | 0.893 SV% | 2.59 GAA
StatDETVGK
Season SV%0.8930.895
Last 5 SV%0.8620.879
SV% vs Opponent0.9711.000
GAA2.972.50
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • DET at home vs VGK: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-04DET 3 - 4 VGKVGKVGK
2025-11-04VGK 1 - 0 DETVGKVGK
2025-03-22VGK 6 - 3 DETVGKDET
2025-03-16DET 3 - 0 VGKDETDET
2024-03-09VGK 5 - 3 DETVGKVGK

⚡ In-Game Win Probability

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 0:00 20:00 40:00 60:00 In-Game Win Probability Home Win Probability Game Time (minutes)

Goals

PeriodTimeTeamScorer
207:58DETGoal
304:51DETGoal
311:14DETGoal

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 57.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 5.9
Score Breakdown
Detroit Red Wings 3 - 0 Vegas Golden Knights
Expected: 3.0 - 2.8