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New York Rangers at Detroit Red Wings NHL Predictions

2022-03-30 • Little Caesars Arena
Detroit Red Wings 4 - 5 New York Rangers (OT)
🚨 Upset Loss (67% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
DET: 67.2%
NYR: 32.8%
Expected Goals
DET: 3.39
NYR: 2.62
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 68%
Over 6.5: 52%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

DET
A. Nedeljkovic
NYR
A. Georgiev
StatDETNYR
Season SV%——
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA——
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. Nedeljkovic3429585.3%3.853-1.15
NYRA. Georgiev2622484.6%1.540-2.46
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% • DET at home vs NYR: 1-6
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-04NYR 4 - 1 DETNYRNYR
2025-11-16NYR 1 - 2 DETDETNYR
2025-11-07DET 1 - 4 NYRNYRNYR
2024-11-09DET 0 - 4 NYRNYRNYR
2024-10-17DET 2 - 5 NYRNYRNYR

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1DET1000.52
1NYR900.46
2DET1300.50
2NYR1611.54
3DET800.38
3NYR1821.68
4DET200.14
4NYR100.17
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: 67.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Detroit Red Wings 4 - 5 New York Rangers
Expected: 3.4 - 2.6