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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
StatWPGNJD
Season SV%0.907—
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.51—
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

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
WPGConnor Hellebuyck3733489.2%2.981-1.02
NJDJ. Bernier4032880.0%3.082-4.92
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
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-27NJD 3 - 4 WPGWPGNJD
2026-01-11WPG 4 - 3 NJDWPGNJD
2025-03-28WPG 4 - 0 NJDWPGWPG
2025-03-07NJD 1 - 6 WPGWPGNJD
2024-03-21NJD 4 - 1 WPGNJDWPG

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1WPG1700.89
1NJD1510.85
2WPG2311.19
2NJD1901.42
3WPG1111.01
3NJD1500.71
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