New Jersey Devils at Anaheim Ducks NHL Predictions
2021-11-02 • Honda Center
Anaheim Ducks 4 - 0 New Jersey Devils
🚨 Upset Win (54% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
ANA: 45.7%
NJD: 54.3%
Expected Goals
ANA: 2.80
NJD: 3.27
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 69%
Over 6.5: 52%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
ANA
John Gibson - 13-27-2 | 0.888 SV% | 3.54 GAA
NJD
J. Bernier
| Stat | ANA | NJD |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.888 | — |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.54 | — |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.
Goalie Game Metrics
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANA | John Gibson | 28 | 28 | 0 | 100.0% | 2.14 | 1 | 2.14 |
| NJD | J. Bernier | 27 | 23 | 4 | 85.2% | 1.96 | 0 | -2.04 |
SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 70% • ANA at home vs NJD: 4-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-13 | NJD 4 - 1 ANA | NJD | NJD |
| 2025-11-02 | ANA 4 - 1 NJD | ANA | ANA |
| 2024-12-31 | ANA 3 - 2 NJD | ANA | ANA |
| 2024-10-27 | NJD 6 - 2 ANA | NJD | NJD |
| 2024-03-01 | ANA 4 - 3 NJD | ANA | NJD |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANA | 12 | 0 | 0.60 |
| 1 | NJD | 13 | 0 | 0.64 |
| 2 | ANA | 12 | 0 | 0.57 |
| 2 | NJD | 15 | 0 | 0.59 |
| 3 | ANA | 15 | 0 | 0.79 |
| 3 | NJD | 10 | 1 | 0.91 |
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 54.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Anaheim Ducks 4 - 0 New Jersey Devils
Expected: 2.8 - 3.3
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