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Utah Hockey Club at Vegas Golden Knights NHL Predictions

2026-04-21 • T-Mobile Arena
Vegas Golden Knights 2 - 3 Utah Hockey Club
🚨 Upset Loss (68% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
VGK: 67.8%
UTA: 32.2%
Expected Goals
VGK: 3.54
UTA: 2.48
Total Goals
Median: 5.7
Over 5.5: 52%
Over 6.5: 38%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

VGK
Akira Schmid - 16-10-6 | 0.893 SV% | 2.59 GAA
UTA
Karel Vejmelka - 38-20-3 | 0.896 SV% | 2.75 GAA
StatVGKUTA
Season SV%0.8950.895
Last 5 SV%0.8790.881
SV% vs Opponent0.9750.947
GAA2.502.68
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • VGK at home vs UTA: 3-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-05-03VGK
2026-05-01UTA 1 - 5 VGKVGKVGK
2026-04-29VGK 5 - 4 UTAVGKVGK
2026-04-27UTA 4 - 5 VGKVGKVGK
2026-04-24UTA 4 - 2 VGKUTAUTA

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for Utah Hockey Club at Vegas Golden Knights

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 67.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Vegas Golden Knights 2 - 3 Utah Hockey Club
Expected: 3.5 - 2.5