Los Angeles Kings at Detroit Red Wings NHL Predictions
2022-10-17 • Little Caesars Arena
Detroit Red Wings 4 - 5 Los Angeles Kings (OT)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
DET: 39.8%
LAK: 60.2%
Expected Goals
DET: 3.11
LAK: 3.31
Total Goals
Median: 6.8
Over 5.5: 63%
Over 6.5: 52%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
DET
Ville Husso - 9-5-2 | 0.892 SV% | 3.55 GAA
LAK
J. Quick
| Stat | DET | LAK |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.892 | — |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.55 | — |
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 | Ville Husso | 36 | 31 | 5 | 86.1% | 3.48 | 2 | -1.52 |
| LAK | J. Quick | 33 | 29 | 4 | 87.9% | 2.89 | 1 | -1.11 |
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% • DET at home vs LAK: 2-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-27 | DET 1 - 3 LAK | LAK | LAK |
| 2025-10-30 | LAK 3 - 4 DET | DET | LAK |
| 2025-01-27 | DET 5 - 2 LAK | DET | DET |
| 2024-11-16 | LAK 4 - 1 DET | LAK | LAK |
| 2024-01-13 | DET 5 - 3 LAK | DET | LAK |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DET | 16 | 0 | 0.84 |
| 1 | LAK | 16 | 0 | 0.88 |
| 2 | DET | 18 | 0 | 1.33 |
| 2 | LAK | 14 | 0 | 1.05 |
| 3 | DET | 9 | 1 | 0.66 |
| 3 | LAK | 17 | 2 | 1.50 |
| 4 | DET | 1 | 0 | 0.06 |
| 4 | LAK | 1 | 0 | 0.05 |
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
✅ Correct
Confidence: 60.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Detroit Red Wings 4 - 5 Los Angeles Kings
Expected: 3.1 - 3.3
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