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Dallas Stars at Detroit Red Wings NHL Predictions

2022-01-21 • Little Caesars Arena
Detroit Red Wings 4 - 5 Dallas Stars (OT)
🚨 Upset Loss (57% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
DET: 57.4%
DAL: 42.6%
Expected Goals
DET: 2.95
DAL: 3.07
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 48%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

DET
A. Nedeljkovic
DAL
B. Holtby
StatDETDAL
Season SV%——
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA——
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. Nedeljkovic3227584.4%2.380-2.62
DALB. Holtby2824485.7%2.560-1.44
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: 90% • DET at home vs DAL: 2-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-14DAL 3 - 2 DETDALDAL
2025-12-23DET 4 - 3 DALDETDET
2025-04-14DET 6 - 4 DALDETDET
2025-01-19DAL 4 - 1 DETDALDAL
2024-01-23DET 4 - 5 DALDALDAL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1DET1501.19
1DAL1200.61
2DET1200.58
2DAL1300.61
3DET1100.65
3DAL1100.64
4DET100.15
4DAL500.52
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: 57.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Detroit Red Wings 4 - 5 Dallas Stars
Expected: 2.9 - 3.1