Ottawa Senators at Winnipeg Jets NHL Predictions
2022-12-20 • Canada Life Centre
Winnipeg Jets 5 - 1 Ottawa Senators
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
WPG: 52.5%
OTT: 47.5%
Expected Goals
WPG: 3.27
OTT: 3.12
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 47%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
WPG
D. Rittich
OTT
C. Talbot
| Stat | WPG | OTT |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | — | — |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPG | D. Rittich | 36 | 35 | 1 | 97.2% | 2.80 | 2 | 1.80 |
| OTT | C. Talbot | 24 | 19 | 5 | 79.2% | 2.50 | 2 | -2.50 |
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: 90% • WPG at home vs OTT: 2-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-03 | OTT 4 - 2 WPG | OTT | OTT |
| 2025-12-15 | WPG 2 - 3 OTT | OTT | OTT |
| 2025-02-26 | OTT 1 - 4 WPG | WPG | WPG |
| 2024-12-28 | WPG 4 - 2 OTT | WPG | WPG |
| 2024-03-30 | WPG 2 - 3 OTT | OTT | WPG |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WPG | 19 | 1 | 1.20 |
| 1 | OTT | 20 | 1 | 1.21 |
| 2 | WPG | 12 | 1 | 0.97 |
| 2 | OTT | 15 | 0 | 0.95 |
| 3 | WPG | 8 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 3 | OTT | 16 | 1 | 0.64 |
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: 52.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Winnipeg Jets 5 - 1 Ottawa Senators
Expected: 3.3 - 3.1
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