Carolina Hurricanes at Vegas Golden Knights NHL Predictions
2026-12-21 • T-Mobile Arena
Vegas Golden Knights vs Carolina Hurricanes @ 7:00 PM PST
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
VGK: 38.3%
CAR: 61.7%
Expected Goals
VGK: 2.53
CAR: 3.93
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 46%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
VGK
Adin Hill - 10-9-6 | 0.871 SV% | 3.04 GAA
CAR
Brandon Bussi - 31-6-2 | 0.894 SV% | 2.47 GAA
| Stat | VGK | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.888 | 0.901 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.875 | 0.887 |
| SV% vs Opponent | 1.000 | — |
| GAA | 2.73 | 2.33 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 58% • VGK at home vs CAR: 2-4
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-14 | VGK 0 - 3 CAR | CAR | CAR |
| 2026-06-11 | CAR 4 - 2 VGK | CAR | CAR |
| 2026-06-09 | VGK 3 - 5 CAR | CAR | CAR |
| 2026-06-06 | VGK 5 - 4 CAR | VGK | CAR |
| 2026-06-04 | CAR 4 - 3 VGK | CAR | CAR |
🔮 Game Preview
This game is scheduled for 2026-12-21 at 7:00 PM PST.
Check back after the game for in-game win probability analysis and post-game results.
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