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Carolina Hurricanes at Ottawa Senators NHL Predictions

2026-01-24 • Canadian Tire Centre
Ottawa Senators 1 - 4 Carolina Hurricanes

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
OTT: 46.6%
CAR: 53.4%
Expected Goals
OTT: 3.01
CAR: 3.08
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 48%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 92% • OTT at home vs CAR: 2-5
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-25OTT 2 - 4 CARCARCAR
2026-04-23OTT 1 - 2 CARCARCAR
2026-04-20CAR 3 - 2 OTTCARCAR
2026-04-18CAR 2 - 0 OTTCARCAR
2026-04-05OTT 6 - 3 CAROTTOTT

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1OTT1700.85
1CAR1100.79
2OTT900.69
2CAR1310.98
3OTT2111.46
3CAR510.57
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for Carolina Hurricanes at Ottawa Senators

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 53.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Ottawa Senators 1 - 4 Carolina Hurricanes
Expected: 3.0 - 3.1