New Jersey Devils at Winnipeg Jets NHL Predictions
2021-12-03 • Canada Life Centre
Winnipeg Jets 8 - 4 New Jersey Devils
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
WPG: 63.0%
NJD: 37.0%
Expected Goals
WPG: 3.31
NJD: 3.56
Total Goals
Median: 6.7
Over 5.5: 65%
Over 6.5: 51%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
WPG
Connor Hellebuyck - 9-10-3 | 0.907 SV% | 2.51 GAA
NJD
J. Bernier
| Stat | WPG | NJD |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.907 | — |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.51 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPG | Connor Hellebuyck | 37 | 33 | 4 | 89.2% | 2.98 | 1 | -1.02 |
| NJD | J. Bernier | 40 | 32 | 8 | 80.0% | 3.08 | 2 | -4.92 |
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: 40% • WPG at home vs NJD: 5-0
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-27 | NJD 3 - 4 WPG | WPG | NJD |
| 2026-01-11 | WPG 4 - 3 NJD | WPG | NJD |
| 2025-03-28 | WPG 4 - 0 NJD | WPG | WPG |
| 2025-03-07 | NJD 1 - 6 WPG | WPG | NJD |
| 2024-03-21 | NJD 4 - 1 WPG | NJD | WPG |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WPG | 17 | 0 | 0.89 |
| 1 | NJD | 15 | 1 | 0.85 |
| 2 | WPG | 23 | 1 | 1.19 |
| 2 | NJD | 19 | 0 | 1.42 |
| 3 | WPG | 11 | 1 | 1.01 |
| 3 | NJD | 15 | 0 | 0.71 |
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: 63.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 12.0
Expected: 6.9
Score Breakdown
Winnipeg Jets 8 - 4 New Jersey Devils
Expected: 3.3 - 3.6
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