Los Angeles Kings at New Jersey Devils NHL Predictions

2022-01-23 • Prudential Center

New Jersey Devils 2 - 3 Los Angeles Kings

Win Probability

NJD: 44.4%

LAK: 55.6%

Expected Goals

NJD: 2.91

LAK: 3.23

Total Goals

Median: 6.6

Over 5.5: 69%

Over 6.5: 52%

NJD

J. Gillies

LAK

C. Petersen

Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Team	Goalie	SA	Saves	GA	SV%	xGA	HD Faced	GSAx
NJD	J. Gillies	37	34	3	91.9%	2.75	0	-0.25
LAK	C. Petersen	25	23	2	92.0%	3.04	1	1.04

SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.

Model accuracy in this matchup: 60% • NJD at home vs LAK: 3-2

Date	Score	Winner	Model Pick
2026-03-14	NJD 6 - 4 LAK	NJD	NJD
2025-11-01	LAK 1 - 4 NJD	NJD	LAK
2025-01-01	LAK 3 - 0 NJD	LAK	LAK
2024-12-12	NJD 3 - 1 LAK	NJD	NJD
2024-03-03	LAK 5 - 1 NJD	LAK	LAK

Period	Team	Shots	High Danger	xG
1	NJD	14	0	0.93
1	LAK	12	0	0.71
2	NJD	14	0	0.90
2	LAK	19	0	1.00
3	NJD	18	1	1.21
3	LAK	18	0	1.03

Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

Prediction Result

✅ Correct

Confidence: 55.6%

Total Goals

Actual: 5.0

Expected: 6.1

Score Breakdown

New Jersey Devils 2 - 3 Los Angeles Kings

Expected: 2.9 - 3.2