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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
StatDETLAK
Season SV%0.892—
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA3.55—
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

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
DETVille Husso3631586.1%3.482-1.52
LAKJ. Quick3329487.9%2.891-1.11
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
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-27DET 1 - 3 LAKLAKLAK
2025-10-30LAK 3 - 4 DETDETLAK
2025-01-27DET 5 - 2 LAKDETDET
2024-11-16LAK 4 - 1 DETLAKLAK
2024-01-13DET 5 - 3 LAKDETLAK

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1DET1600.84
1LAK1600.88
2DET1801.33
2LAK1401.05
3DET910.66
3LAK1721.50
4DET100.06
4LAK100.05
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