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Utah Hockey Club at Carolina Hurricanes NHL Predictions

2026-01-29 • Lenovo Center
Carolina Hurricanes 5 - 4 Utah Hockey Club

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CAR: 68.2%
UTA: 31.8%
Expected Goals
CAR: 3.86
UTA: 2.26
Total Goals
Median: 5.6
Over 5.5: 54%
Over 6.5: 38%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

CAR
Brandon Bussi - 31-6-2 | 0.894 SV% | 2.47 GAA
UTA
Karel Vejmelka - 38-20-3 | 0.897 SV% | 2.73 GAA
StatCARUTA
Season SV%0.9010.895
Last 5 SV%0.8870.878
SV% vs Opponent0.8400.869
GAA2.332.68
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 75% • CAR at home vs UTA: 2-0
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-11UTA 1 - 4 CARCARCAR
2026-01-29CAR 5 - 4 UTACARCAR
2025-02-08CAR 7 - 3 UTACARCAR
2024-11-13UTA 4 - 1 CARUTACAR

⚡ In-Game Win Probability

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 0:00 20:00 40:00 60:00 In-Game Win Probability Home Win Probability Game Time (minutes)

Goals

PeriodTimeTeamScorer
103:04CARGoal
204:10CARGoal
208:24UTAGoal
217:36CARGoal
217:55UTAGoal
307:11UTAGoal
318:01UTAGoal
318:33CARGoal
319:30CARGoal

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for Utah Hockey Club at Carolina Hurricanes

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 68.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Carolina Hurricanes 5 - 4 Utah Hockey Club
Expected: 3.9 - 2.3