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New York Rangers at New Jersey Devils NHL Predictions

2022-04-05 • Prudential Center
New Jersey Devils 1 - 3 New York Rangers
🚨 Upset Loss (59% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NJD: 59.3%
NYR: 40.7%
Expected Goals
NJD: 3.28
NYR: 2.72
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 67%
Over 6.5: 49%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

NJD
Nico Daws - 3-1-0 | 0.939 SV% | 1.60 GAA
NYR
A. Georgiev
StatNJDNYR
Season SV%0.939—
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA1.60—
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 Daws1714382.4%2.231-0.77
NYRA. Georgiev2120195.2%1.9700.97
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
1NJD900.59
1NYR1911.59
2NJD1200.82
2NYR500.42
3NJD1300.56
3NYR600.23
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: 59.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
New Jersey Devils 1 - 3 New York Rangers
Expected: 3.3 - 2.7