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Arizona Coyotes at Detroit Red Wings NHL Predictions

2022-03-08 • Little Caesars Arena
Detroit Red Wings 2 - 9 Arizona Coyotes
🚨 Upset Loss (58% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
DET: 57.7%
ARI: 42.3%
Expected Goals
DET: 2.89
ARI: 2.80
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 67%
Over 6.5: 50%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

DET
A. Nedeljkovic
ARI
K. Vejmelka - 12-21-0 | 0.891 SV% | 3.67 GAA
StatDETARI
Season SV%—0.891
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA—3.67
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. Nedeljkovic3021970.0%2.833-6.17
ARIK. Vejmelka2826292.9%2.7110.71
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: 83% • DET at home vs ARI: 1-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2024-03-14DET 1 - 4 ARIARIARI
2024-03-08ARI 4 - 0 DETARIARI
2023-01-17ARI 4 - 3 DETARIARI
2022-11-25DET 4 - 3 ARIDETDET
2022-03-08DET 2 - 9 ARIARIDET

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1DET1100.78
1ARI1431.44
2DET1811.21
2ARI900.78
3DET800.71
3ARI1100.60
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: 57.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 11.0
Expected: 5.7
Score Breakdown
Detroit Red Wings 2 - 9 Arizona Coyotes
Expected: 2.9 - 2.8