Los Angeles Kings at Vancouver Canucks NHL Predictions

2026-03-26 • Rogers Arena

Vancouver Canucks 0 - 4 Los Angeles Kings

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability

VAN: 41.2%

LAK: 58.8%

Expected Goals

VAN: 2.84

LAK: 3.41

Total Goals

Median: 6.6

Over 5.5: 63%

Over 6.5: 51%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

VAN

Kevin Lankinen - 6-10-3 | 0.885 SV% | 3.41 GAA

LAK

Darcy Kuemper - 10-7-6 | 0.913 SV% | 2.27 GAA

Stat	VAN	LAK
Season SV%	0.885	0.913
Last 5 SV%	—	—
SV% vs Opponent	—	—
GAA	3.41	2.27

Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Goalie Game Metrics

Team	Goalie	SA	Saves	GA	SV%	xGA	HD Faced	GSAx
VAN	Kevin Lankinen	38	34	4	89.5%	4.64	4	0.64
LAK	Darcy Kuemper	19	19	0	100.0%	1.59	0	1.59

SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • VAN at home vs LAK: 4-5

Date	Score	Winner	Model Pick
2026-04-14	VAN 4 - 3 LAK	VAN	VAN
2026-04-09	LAK 4 - 1 VAN	LAK	LAK
2026-03-26	VAN 0 - 4 LAK	LAK	LAK
2025-11-29	LAK 2 - 1 VAN	LAK	LAK
2025-02-26	LAK 2 - 3 VAN	VAN	LAK

Shot Quality by Period

Period	Team	Shots	High Danger	xG
1	VAN	11	0	0.53
1	LAK	17	1	1.39
2	VAN	7	0	0.31
2	LAK	25	0	1.31
3	VAN	14	0	0.75
3	LAK	8	3	1.94

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

✅ Correct

Confidence: 58.8%

Total Goals

Actual: 4.0

Expected: 6.2

Score Breakdown