NHL · Monday, 5 October, MSK · Rogers Arena

Vancouver Canucks — Vegas Golden Knights

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Model prediction and result

2:3Came true
Vancouver Canucks22%
Draw in regulation21%
Vegas Golden Knights58%
Model estimate at MSK, the last one before kick-off

In short

Final score 2:3: the model's most likely outcome, Vegas Golden Knights to win (71% incl. overtime), came true.

Vegas Golden Knights are clear favourites: 71% to win including overtime and shootout.

5.8 goals expected in total — close to the competition average (6.0).

Over 5.5 goals in regulation — 58%.

Why

  • Vegas Golden Knights are more dangerous in attack: 3.5 expected goals against 2.3.
  • Vancouver Canucks: second game in two days — the model lowers their attack and defence.

Facts

  • Last 5 meetings: Vancouver Canucks 0 wins, Vegas Golden Knights 5.

Probabilities

Expected goals: Vancouver Canucks — Vegas Golden Knights2.3–3.5
Vancouver Canucks to win (incl. OT and shootout)29%
Vegas Golden Knights to win (incl. OT and shootout)71%
Total over 5.5 (regulation)58%
Total under 5.5 (regulation)42%

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Form

Vancouver Canucks

  • 04.10Calgary Flames4:1
  • 02.10Edmonton Oilers7:9
  • 30.09away · Edmonton Oilers6:5 OT
  • 17.04away · Edmonton Oilers1:6
  • 15.04Los Angeles Kings4:3 OT

Vegas Golden Knights

  • 03.10Anaheim Ducks3:4
  • 30.09Chicago Blackhawks5:2
  • 15.06Carolina Hurricanes0:3
  • 12.06away · Carolina Hurricanes2:4
  • 10.06Carolina Hurricanes3:5

Head to head

  • 08.04.2026Vancouver Canucks — Vegas Golden Knights1:2
  • 31.03.2026Vegas Golden Knights — Vancouver Canucks4:2
  • 05.02.2026Vegas Golden Knights — Vancouver Canucks5:2
  • 17.04.2025Vancouver Canucks — Vegas Golden Knights1:4
  • 07.04.2025Vancouver Canucks — Vegas Golden Knights2:3

Table

Table «Overall», season 2026/27
#TeamPWOTLLGoals+/−Pts
2, Playoffs: top 3 in each divisionNew York Rangers860227–14+1312
3, Playoffs: top 3 in each divisionVegas Golden Knights860230–20+1012
4, Playoffs: top 3 in each divisionEdmonton Oilers651029–18+1111
27Detroit Red Wings612314–20-64
28Vancouver Canucks820626–38-124
29Chicago Blackhawks720517–29-124

Season 2026/27 · 2 points for a win, 1 for an overtime or shootout loss

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This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 58% will not happen in roughly 42 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →