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
| Stat | DET | NYR |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | A. Nedeljkovic | 34 | 29 | 5 | 85.3% | 3.85 | 3 | -1.15 |
| NYR | A. Georgiev | 26 | 22 | 4 | 84.6% | 1.54 | 0 | -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
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-04 | NYR 4 - 1 DET | NYR | NYR |
| 2025-11-16 | NYR 1 - 2 DET | DET | NYR |
| 2025-11-07 | DET 1 - 4 NYR | NYR | NYR |
| 2024-11-09 | DET 0 - 4 NYR | NYR | NYR |
| 2024-10-17 | DET 2 - 5 NYR | NYR | NYR |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DET | 10 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 1 | NYR | 9 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 2 | DET | 13 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 2 | NYR | 16 | 1 | 1.54 |
| 3 | DET | 8 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 3 | NYR | 18 | 2 | 1.68 |
| 4 | DET | 2 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 4 | NYR | 1 | 0 | 0.17 |
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
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