Florida Panthers at New Jersey Devils NHL Predictions
2022-04-02 • Prudential Center
New Jersey Devils 6 - 7 Florida Panthers (OT)
🚨 Upset Loss (50% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NJD: 50.5%
FLA: 49.5%
Expected Goals
NJD: 2.99
FLA: 3.39
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 70%
Over 6.5: 56%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
NJD
A. Hammond
FLA
Sergei Bobrovsky - 17-9-1 | 0.888 SV% | 2.80 GAA
| Stat | NJD | FLA |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | — | 0.888 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | — | 2.80 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NJD | A. Hammond | 41 | 34 | 7 | 82.9% | 3.30 | 2 | -3.70 |
| FLA | Sergei Bobrovsky | 31 | 25 | 6 | 80.6% | 2.33 | 1 | -3.67 |
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: 47% • NJD at home vs FLA: 3-5
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-03 | NJD 5 - 1 FLA | NJD | NJD |
| 2025-11-20 | FLA 1 - 0 NJD | FLA | FLA |
| 2025-10-16 | NJD 3 - 1 FLA | NJD | NJD |
| 2025-01-14 | NJD 1 - 2 FLA | FLA | NJD |
| 2024-11-14 | FLA 2 - 6 NJD | NJD | NJD |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NJD | 13 | 1 | 0.78 |
| 1 | FLA | 8 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 2 | NJD | 17 | 0 | 1.32 |
| 2 | FLA | 15 | 0 | 0.60 |
| 3 | NJD | 6 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 3 | FLA | 25 | 2 | 2.28 |
| 4 | NJD | 1 | 0 | 0.02 |
| 4 | FLA | 3 | 0 | 0.13 |
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: 50.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 13.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
New Jersey Devils 6 - 7 Florida Panthers
Expected: 3.0 - 3.4
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