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Nashville Predators vs Vancouver Canucks prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for March 12, 2026

NHL matchup

Nashville Predators at Vancouver Canucks

View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for March 12, 2026.

March 12, 2026 · 9:00 PM CST
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Recent usage

Forward trios & defense pairs

Most-used five-on-five trio and defense pair from each team's last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 12. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.

Nashville Predators

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Defense pair

115:30 together · 10 games

xG share35.3%
Corsi for / against
81 / 123
Fenwick for / against
57 / 95
Corsi share
39.7%
Fenwick share
37.5%
xG for / against
3.61 / 6.61
All observed combinations

Vancouver Canucks

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Forward trio

56:11 together · 6 games

xG share44.7%
Corsi for / against
46 / 49
Fenwick for / against
39 / 41
Corsi share
48.4%
Fenwick share
48.8%
xG for / against
2.49 / 3.08
Defense pair

141:10 together · 10 games

xG share34.0%
Corsi for / against
82 / 140
Fenwick for / against
64 / 102
Corsi share
36.9%
Fenwick share
38.6%
xG for / against
3.52 / 6.84
All observed combinations

Ambiguous events and unreliable intervals are excluded. xG requires complete current scoring for each contributing game. These summaries do not change the model prediction.

Goalie context

Recent starting goalies

Each team's last recorded starter before this matchup. These are not confirmed or projected starters for this game. Results cover their last 5 appearances before the matchup.

Juuse Saros

Nashville Predators · Last start: Mar 10

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
147
Save %
90.5
Goals allowed
14
Close-range shots %
33.3

Kevin Lankinen

Vancouver Canucks · Last start: Mar 9

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
136
Save %
87.5
Goals allowed
17
Close-range shots %
34.6
Pregame context · xG V1

Recent expected goals

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 12, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Nashville Predators

xG for / game
3.07
xG against / game
3.30
xG differential / game
-0.23

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Vancouver Canucks

xG for / game
2.22
xG against / game
3.79
xG differential / game
-1.57

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Recent play-by-play

Team tendencies before this game

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 12, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Nashville Predators

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
57.8
Corsi share (%)
49.3
Fenwick share (%)
47.4
Faceoff win %
51.9
Penalties / game
3.6

Shots / game: 28.1 · Shooting: 12.5% · Avg distance: 32.9 ft

Vancouver Canucks

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
43.3
Corsi share (%)
40.8
Fenwick share (%)
41.6
Faceoff win %
48.8
Penalties / game
2.9

Shots / game: 22.5 · Shooting: 9.8% · Avg distance: 35.9 ft

Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
Nashville Predators NSH
Metric
Vancouver Canucks VAN
12Points5
0.545Points %0.192
31Goals for37
35Goals against60
-4Goal differential-23
W1Current streakL4
Road versus home
Nashville Predators NSH road
Metric
Vancouver Canucks VAN home
5Games6
1Wins1
5Points2
-6Goal differential-8
Last 10 games
Nashville Predators NSH
Metric
Vancouver Canucks VAN
4-2-4Record0-9-1
12Points1
30Goals for20
32Goals against45
-2Goal differential-25
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

Nashville Predators NSH 4 wins
10 games reviewed
Vancouver Canucks VAN 6 wins
Total goals29 – 33
Goal differential -4 / +4
Goals per game2.9 / 3.3
Shots per game27.0 / 28.8
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Nov 3, 2025
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5 - 4 36 - 29 View
Oct 23, 2025
Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks at Nashville Predators Nashville Predators
1 - 2 22 - 35 View
Jan 29, 2025
Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks at Nashville Predators Nashville Predators
3 - 1 22 - 32 View
Jan 3, 2025
Nashville Predators Nashville Predators at Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks
3 - 0 19 - 27 View
Nov 17, 2024
Nashville Predators Nashville Predators at Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks
5 - 3 22 - 27 View
Dec 19, 2023
Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks at Nashville Predators Nashville Predators
5 - 2 35 - 28 View
Oct 31, 2023
Nashville Predators Nashville Predators at Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks
2 - 5 29 - 27 View
Oct 24, 2023
Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks at Nashville Predators Nashville Predators
3 - 2 24 - 18 View
Mar 6, 2023
Nashville Predators Nashville Predators at Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks
3 - 4 32 - 29 View
Feb 21, 2023
Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks at Nashville Predators Nashville Predators
4 - 5 39 - 26 View
This matchup prediction is generated using playerWON’s Model V2, incorporating team performance, recent form, and home/away effects. View full model performance to compare results across games.