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Toronto Maple Leafs at New Jersey Devils NHL Predictions

2022-11-23 • Prudential Center
New Jersey Devils 1 - 2 Toronto Maple Leafs
🚨 Upset Loss (60% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NJD: 59.7%
TOR: 40.3%
Expected Goals
NJD: 3.84
TOR: 3.12
Total Goals
Median: 6.7
Over 5.5: 71%
Over 6.5: 57%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

NJD
V. Vanecek
TOR
Matt Murray - 1-1-0 | 0.879 SV% | 3.54 GAA
StatNJDTOR
Season SV%—0.879
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA—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

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
NJDV. Vanecek2018290.0%2.5630.56
TORMatt Murray3534197.1%3.5032.50
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: 53% • NJD at home vs TOR: 1-6
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-04NJD 4 - 3 TORNJDTOR
2025-12-30TOR 4 - 0 NJDTORTOR
2025-10-21TOR 2 - 5 NJDNJDTOR
2025-01-16TOR 4 - 3 NJDTORTOR
2024-12-10NJD 1 - 2 TORTORNJD

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NJD700.24
1TOR1521.01
2NJD2331.63
2TOR600.43
3NJD2101.63
3TOR911.12
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: 59.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 7.0
Score Breakdown
New Jersey Devils 1 - 2 Toronto Maple Leafs
Expected: 3.8 - 3.1