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Carolina Hurricanes at Anaheim Ducks NHL Predictions

2025-03-23 • Honda Center
Anaheim Ducks 2 - 5 Carolina Hurricanes

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
ANA: 38.0%
CAR: 62.0%
Expected Goals
ANA: 2.36
CAR: 3.38
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 63%
Over 6.5: 48%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

ANA
Lukas Dostal - 13-9-2 | 0.888 SV% | 3.15 GAA
CAR
Frederik Andersen - 5-9-2 | 0.865 SV% | 3.38 GAA
StatANACAR
Season SV%0.8880.865
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA3.153.38
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
ANALukas Dostal3732586.5%5.8260.82
CARFrederik Andersen3735294.6%4.0632.06
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: 70% • ANA at home vs CAR: 2-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-08CAR 5 - 2 ANACARCAR
2025-10-16ANA 1 - 4 CARCARCAR
2025-03-23ANA 2 - 5 CARCARCAR
2025-01-12CAR 2 - 3 ANAANACAR
2024-01-11CAR 6 - 3 ANACARCAR

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1ANA1310.97
1CAR1821.43
2ANA1300.67
2CAR2422.17
3ANA2622.43
3CAR2022.22
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: 62.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 5.7
Score Breakdown
Anaheim Ducks 2 - 5 Carolina Hurricanes
Expected: 2.4 - 3.4