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Edmonton Oilers at Detroit Red Wings NHL Predictions

2021-11-09 • Little Caesars Arena
Detroit Red Wings 4 - 2 Edmonton Oilers

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
DET: 55.3%
EDM: 44.7%
Expected Goals
DET: 2.92
EDM: 2.88
Total Goals
Median: 6.7
Over 5.5: 68%
Over 6.5: 52%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

DET
A. Nedeljkovic
EDM
Stuart Skinner - 26-18-4 | 0.896 SV% | 2.81 GAA
StatDETEDM
Season SV%—0.896
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA—2.81
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

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
DETA. Nedeljkovic3331293.9%3.1821.18
EDMStuart Skinner3935489.7%5.9041.90
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: 80% • DET at home vs EDM: 2-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-11EDM 4 - 1 DETEDMEDM
2025-10-19DET 4 - 2 EDMDETDET
2025-01-30EDM 2 - 3 DETDETEDM
2024-10-27DET 2 - 3 EDMEDMEDM
2024-02-13EDM 8 - 4 DETEDMEDM

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1DET2022.28
1EDM1000.66
2DET1911.85
2EDM1121.23
3DET1111.77
3EDM2001.30
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
✅ Correct
Confidence: 55.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 5.8
Score Breakdown
Detroit Red Wings 4 - 2 Edmonton Oilers
Expected: 2.9 - 2.9