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Pittsburgh Penguins at Vancouver Canucks NHL Predictions

2026-01-25 • Rogers Arena
Vancouver Canucks 2 - 3 Pittsburgh Penguins

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
VAN: 47.5%
PIT: 52.5%
Expected Goals
VAN: 2.99
PIT: 3.31
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 62%
Over 6.5: 48%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • VAN at home vs PIT: 1-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-25VAN 2 - 3 PITPITPIT
2025-10-21PIT 5 - 1 VANPITPIT
2024-11-27PIT 5 - 4 VANPITPIT
2024-10-26VAN 4 - 3 PITVANVAN
2024-02-27VAN 3 - 4 PITPITVAN

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1VAN1000.74
1PIT1000.65
2VAN1811.41
2PIT2011.69
3VAN2412.13
3PIT1210.86
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 Pittsburgh Penguins at Vancouver Canucks

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 52.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Vancouver Canucks 2 - 3 Pittsburgh Penguins
Expected: 3.0 - 3.3