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Carolina Hurricanes at Vegas Golden Knights NHL Predictions

2026-06-09 • T-Mobile Arena
Vegas Golden Knights 3 - 5 Carolina Hurricanes

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
VGK: 48.2%
CAR: 51.8%
Expected Goals
VGK: 2.98
CAR: 3.34
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 46%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 58% • VGK at home vs CAR: 2-4
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-06-14VGK 0 - 3 CARCARCAR
2026-06-11CAR 4 - 2 VGKCARCAR
2026-06-09VGK 3 - 5 CARCARCAR
2026-06-06VGK 5 - 4 CARVGKCAR
2026-06-04CAR 4 - 3 VGKCARCAR

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1VGK1300.91
1CAR1911.34
2VGK1000.57
2CAR1200.61
3VGK1300.92
3CAR911.13
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 Carolina Hurricanes at Vegas Golden Knights

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 51.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Vegas Golden Knights 3 - 5 Carolina Hurricanes
Expected: 3.0 - 3.3