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Los Angeles Kings at Dallas Stars NHL Predictions

2022-03-02 • American Airlines Center
Dallas Stars 4 - 3 Los Angeles Kings

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
DAL: 53.0%
LAK: 47.0%
Expected Goals
DAL: 2.94
LAK: 3.23
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 48%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

DAL
Jake Oettinger - 16-7-3 | 0.907 SV% | 2.57 GAA
LAK
C. Petersen
StatDALLAK
Season SV%0.907—
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.57—
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
DALJake Oettinger3128390.3%2.662-0.34
LAKC. Petersen4339490.7%5.2651.26
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: 67% • DAL at home vs LAK: 7-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-12LAK 1 - 3 DALDALLAK
2025-12-15DAL 4 - 1 LAKDALDAL
2025-10-23DAL 2 - 3 LAKLAKDAL
2025-02-28DAL 6 - 2 LAKDALLAK
2025-02-07LAK 5 - 4 DALLAKLAK

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1DAL1701.12
1LAK1100.61
2DAL2532.42
2LAK1511.04
3DAL1521.73
3LAK1211.02
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: 53.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Dallas Stars 4 - 3 Los Angeles Kings
Expected: 2.9 - 3.2