Vegas Golden Knights at Carolina Hurricanes NHL Predictions
2025-10-28 • Lenovo Center
Carolina Hurricanes 3 - 6 Vegas Golden Knights
🚨 Upset Loss (63% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
CAR: 62.7%
VGK: 37.3%
Expected Goals
CAR: 3.49
VGK: 2.55
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 43%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 58% • CAR at home vs VGK: 4-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-14 | VGK 0 - 3 CAR | CAR | CAR |
| 2026-06-11 | CAR 4 - 2 VGK | CAR | CAR |
| 2026-06-09 | VGK 3 - 5 CAR | CAR | CAR |
| 2026-06-06 | VGK 5 - 4 CAR | VGK | CAR |
| 2026-06-04 | CAR 4 - 3 VGK | CAR | CAR |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAR | 12 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 1 | VGK | 9 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 2 | CAR | 9 | 0 | 0.54 |
| 2 | VGK | 27 | 4 | 2.58 |
| 3 | CAR | 17 | 0 | 0.89 |
| 3 | VGK | 12 | 4 | 2.54 |
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.
🎯 Shot Chart
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 62.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Carolina Hurricanes 3 - 6 Vegas Golden Knights
Expected: 3.5 - 2.5
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