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New York Rangers at New Jersey Devils NHL Predictions

2022-03-22 • Prudential Center
New Jersey Devils 7 - 4 New York Rangers

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NJD: 57.1%
NYR: 42.9%
Expected Goals
NJD: 3.29
NYR: 3.42
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 66%
Over 6.5: 50%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

NJD
Nico Daws - 3-1-0 | 0.939 SV% | 1.60 GAA
NYR
Igor Shesterkin - 16-12-4 | 0.910 SV% | 2.51 GAA
StatNJDNYR
Season SV%0.9390.910
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA1.602.51
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

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
NJDNico Daws3531488.6%2.932-1.07
NYRIgor Shesterkin3124777.4%3.003-4.00
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: 62% • NJD at home vs NYR: 8-5
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-31NYR 4 - 1 NJDNYRNYR
2026-03-18NYR 3 - 6 NJDNJDNJD
2026-03-07NJD 6 - 3 NYRNJDNJD
2025-04-05NJD 4 - 0 NYRNJDNJD
2025-01-09NYR 3 - 2 NJDNYRNJD

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NJD1300.91
1NYR1711.33
2NJD1721.15
2NYR900.35
3NJD810.93
3NYR1611.25
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: 57.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 11.0
Expected: 6.7
Score Breakdown
New Jersey Devils 7 - 4 New York Rangers
Expected: 3.3 - 3.4