Anaheim Ducks at Detroit Red Wings NHL Predictions
2022-01-31 • Little Caesars Arena
Detroit Red Wings 2 - 1 Anaheim Ducks (OT)
🚨 Upset Win (54% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
DET: 46.5%
ANA: 53.5%
Expected Goals
DET: 3.20
ANA: 3.33
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 45%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
DET
A. Nedeljkovic
ANA
John Gibson - 13-27-2 | 0.888 SV% | 3.54 GAA
| Stat | DET | ANA |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | — | 0.888 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | — | 3.54 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | A. Nedeljkovic | 15 | 14 | 1 | 93.3% | 1.83 | 1 | 0.83 |
| ANA | John Gibson | 28 | 26 | 2 | 92.9% | 3.16 | 1 | 1.16 |
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: 70% • DET at home vs ANA: 4-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-13 | DET 6 - 3 ANA | DET | DET |
| 2025-10-31 | ANA 5 - 2 DET | ANA | ANA |
| 2025-02-23 | DET 5 - 4 ANA | DET | DET |
| 2024-11-15 | ANA 6 - 4 DET | ANA | ANA |
| 2024-01-07 | ANA 2 - 3 DET | DET | DET |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DET | 15 | 0 | 1.17 |
| 1 | ANA | 9 | 1 | 0.58 |
| 2 | DET | 11 | 0 | 0.70 |
| 2 | ANA | 10 | 0 | 0.85 |
| 3 | DET | 9 | 0 | 0.77 |
| 3 | ANA | 7 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 4 | DET | 4 | 1 | 0.52 |
| 4 | ANA | 1 | 0 | 0.12 |
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: 53.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
Detroit Red Wings 2 - 1 Anaheim Ducks
Expected: 3.2 - 3.3
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