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Vegas Golden Knights at Seattle Kraken NHL Predictions

2026-04-09 • Climate Pledge Arena
Seattle Kraken 4 - 3 Vegas Golden Knights (SO)
🚨 Upset Win (71% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
SEA: 29.2%
VGK: 70.8%
Expected Goals
SEA: 3.09
VGK: 3.61
Total Goals
Median: 6.7
Over 5.5: 65%
Over 6.5: 52%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 55% • SEA at home vs VGK: 4-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-15VGK 4 - 1 SEAVGKVGK
2026-04-09SEA 4 - 3 VGKSEAVGK
2026-01-31VGK 2 - 3 SEASEAVGK
2025-10-11SEA 2 - 1 VGKSEAVGK
2025-04-10VGK 2 - 1 SEAVGKVGK

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1SEA1610.97
1VGK1400.93
2SEA1800.97
2VGK1821.51
3SEA1500.68
3VGK1310.99
4SEA400.34
4VGK500.30
5SEA521.99
5VGK511.14
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 Vegas Golden Knights at Seattle Kraken

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 70.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.7
Score Breakdown
Seattle Kraken 4 - 3 Vegas Golden Knights
Expected: 3.1 - 3.6