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Vegas Golden Knights at Nashville Predators NHL Predictions

2025-03-29 • Bridgestone Arena
Nashville Predators 1 - 3 Vegas Golden Knights
🚨 Upset Loss (54% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NSH: 54.2%
VGK: 45.8%
Expected Goals
NSH: 3.16
VGK: 3.33
Total Goals
Median: 5.9
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 43%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

NSH
Justus Annunen - 3-5-1 | 0.875 SV% | 3.29 GAA
VGK
Adin Hill - 1-0-2 | 0.888 SV% | 2.73 GAA
StatNSHVGK
Season SV%0.8750.888
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA3.292.73
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

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
NSHJustus Annunen2926389.7%3.9640.96
VGKAdin Hill2423195.8%1.4700.47
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: 56% • NSH at home vs VGK: 3-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-21NSH 4 - 1 VGKNSHVGK
2026-01-17VGK 7 - 2 NSHVGKVGK
2025-12-31VGK 2 - 4 NSHNSHVGK
2025-04-12VGK 5 - 3 NSHVGKVGK
2025-03-29NSH 1 - 3 VGKVGKNSH

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NSH1100.59
1VGK1000.50
2NSH1300.28
2VGK1821.67
3NSH800.59
3VGK921.79
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: 54.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
Nashville Predators 1 - 3 Vegas Golden Knights
Expected: 3.2 - 3.3