Dallas Stars at Vegas Golden Knights NHL Predictions
2026-01-29 • T-Mobile Arena
Vegas Golden Knights 4 - 5 Dallas Stars (SO)
🚨 Upset Loss (62% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
VGK: 61.6%
DAL: 38.4%
Expected Goals
VGK: 3.32
DAL: 2.71
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 55%
Over 6.5: 40%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 69% • VGK at home vs DAL: 3-4
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-22 | DAL 2 - 3 VGK | VGK | VGK |
| 2026-03-10 | DAL 2 - 1 VGK | DAL | VGK |
| 2026-01-29 | VGK 4 - 5 DAL | DAL | VGK |
| 2025-01-28 | VGK 3 - 4 DAL | DAL | VGK |
| 2025-01-24 | DAL 4 - 3 VGK | DAL | DAL |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VGK | 13 | 1 | 0.82 |
| 1 | DAL | 12 | 0 | 0.69 |
| 2 | VGK | 11 | 0 | 0.66 |
| 2 | DAL | 18 | 3 | 1.63 |
| 3 | VGK | 11 | 0 | 0.70 |
| 3 | DAL | 11 | 1 | 0.98 |
| 4 | VGK | 2 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 4 | DAL | 3 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 5 | VGK | 2 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 5 | DAL | 3 | 2 | 1.64 |
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: 61.6%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Vegas Golden Knights 4 - 5 Dallas Stars
Expected: 3.3 - 2.7
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