Anaheim Ducks at New York Rangers NHL Predictions
2022-10-17 • Madison Square Garden
New York Rangers 6 - 4 Anaheim Ducks
🚨 Upset Win (56% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NYR: 44.0%
ANA: 56.0%
Expected Goals
NYR: 3.40
ANA: 4.12
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 47%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
NYR
Igor Shesterkin - 16-12-4 | 0.910 SV% | 2.51 GAA
ANA
John Gibson - 13-27-2 | 0.888 SV% | 3.54 GAA
| Stat | NYR | ANA |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.910 | 0.888 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.51 | 3.54 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYR | Igor Shesterkin | 22 | 18 | 4 | 81.8% | 2.50 | 3 | -1.50 |
| ANA | John Gibson | 43 | 37 | 6 | 86.0% | 4.77 | 1 | -1.23 |
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: 60% • NYR at home vs ANA: 4-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-19 | ANA 5 - 3 NYR | ANA | ANA |
| 2025-12-15 | NYR 1 - 4 ANA | ANA | NYR |
| 2025-03-28 | ANA 5 - 4 NYR | ANA | NYR |
| 2024-10-26 | NYR 2 - 1 ANA | NYR | NYR |
| 2024-01-21 | ANA 2 - 5 NYR | NYR | NYR |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NYR | 20 | 0 | 1.72 |
| 1 | ANA | 10 | 0 | 0.42 |
| 2 | NYR | 20 | 1 | 1.51 |
| 2 | ANA | 5 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 3 | NYR | 18 | 0 | 1.54 |
| 3 | ANA | 10 | 3 | 1.62 |
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: 56.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 10.0
Expected: 7.5
Score Breakdown
New York Rangers 6 - 4 Anaheim Ducks
Expected: 3.4 - 4.1
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