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: 43.1%
LAK: 56.9%
Expected Goals
VAN: 3.12
LAK: 3.44
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 63%
Over 6.5: 47%
🥅 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: 55% • VAN at home vs LAK: 1-4
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-14 | VAN 4 - 3 LAK | VAN | LAK |
| 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: 56.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 6.6
Score Breakdown
Vancouver Canucks 0 - 4 Los Angeles Kings
Expected: 3.1 - 3.4
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