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
| Stat | NJD | EDM |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NJD | V. Vanecek | 30 | 28 | 2 | 93.3% | 2.70 | 3 | 0.70 |
| EDM | Stuart Skinner | 28 | 23 | 5 | 82.1% | 3.21 | 2 | -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
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-20 | EDM 1 - 2 NJD | NJD | EDM |
| 2025-10-18 | NJD 5 - 3 EDM | NJD | EDM |
| 2025-03-13 | NJD 3 - 2 EDM | NJD | EDM |
| 2024-11-04 | EDM 0 - 3 NJD | NJD | NJD |
| 2023-12-21 | NJD 3 - 6 EDM | EDM | EDM |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NJD | 13 | 1 | 1.15 |
| 1 | EDM | 18 | 2 | 1.23 |
| 2 | NJD | 21 | 1 | 1.23 |
| 2 | EDM | 11 | 1 | 0.62 |
| 3 | NJD | 14 | 0 | 0.84 |
| 3 | EDM | 13 | 0 | 0.86 |
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
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