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Edmonton Oilers at New Jersey Devils NHL Predictions

2022-11-21 • Prudential Center
New Jersey Devils 5 - 2 Edmonton Oilers

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NJD: 59.7%
EDM: 40.3%
Expected Goals
NJD: 3.38
EDM: 3.20
Total Goals
Median: 7.0
Over 5.5: 72%
Over 6.5: 57%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

NJD
V. Vanecek
EDM
Stuart Skinner - 26-18-4 | 0.896 SV% | 2.81 GAA
StatNJDEDM
Season SV%—0.896
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA—2.81
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
NJDV. Vanecek3028293.3%2.7030.70
EDMStuart Skinner2823582.1%3.212-1.79
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% • NJD at home vs EDM: 4-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-20EDM 1 - 2 NJDNJDEDM
2025-10-18NJD 5 - 3 EDMNJDEDM
2025-03-13NJD 3 - 2 EDMNJDEDM
2024-11-04EDM 0 - 3 NJDNJDNJD
2023-12-21NJD 3 - 6 EDMEDMEDM

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NJD1311.15
1EDM1821.23
2NJD2111.23
2EDM1110.62
3NJD1400.84
3EDM1300.86
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: 59.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.6
Score Breakdown
New Jersey Devils 5 - 2 Edmonton Oilers
Expected: 3.4 - 3.2