Boston Bruins at Winnipeg Jets NHL Predictions
2022-03-18 • Canada Life Centre
Winnipeg Jets 2 - 4 Boston Bruins
🚨 Upset Loss (52% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
WPG: 52.2%
BOS: 47.8%
Expected Goals
WPG: 2.91
BOS: 2.78
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 67%
Over 6.5: 47%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
WPG
Connor Hellebuyck - 9-10-3 | 0.907 SV% | 2.51 GAA
BOS
L. Ullmark
| Stat | WPG | BOS |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.907 | — |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.51 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPG | Connor Hellebuyck | 45 | 41 | 4 | 91.1% | 4.08 | 2 | 0.08 |
| BOS | L. Ullmark | 29 | 27 | 2 | 93.1% | 3.52 | 1 | 1.52 |
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: 40% • WPG at home vs BOS: 2-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-19 | BOS 6 - 1 WPG | BOS | WPG |
| 2025-12-11 | WPG 3 - 6 BOS | BOS | WPG |
| 2025-01-30 | BOS 2 - 6 WPG | WPG | WPG |
| 2024-12-10 | WPG 8 - 1 BOS | WPG | WPG |
| 2024-01-22 | BOS 4 - 1 WPG | BOS | WPG |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WPG | 13 | 0 | 0.93 |
| 1 | BOS | 16 | 0 | 0.67 |
| 2 | WPG | 9 | 0 | 0.88 |
| 2 | BOS | 28 | 1 | 1.97 |
| 3 | WPG | 18 | 1 | 1.72 |
| 3 | BOS | 15 | 1 | 1.44 |
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: 52.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 5.7
Score Breakdown
Winnipeg Jets 2 - 4 Boston Bruins
Expected: 2.9 - 2.8
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