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Seattle Kraken at Edmonton Oilers NHL Predictions

2023-01-03 • Rogers Place
Edmonton Oilers 2 - 5 Seattle Kraken
🚨 Upset Loss (55% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
EDM: 54.6%
SEA: 45.4%
Expected Goals
EDM: 3.21
SEA: 3.07
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 46%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

EDM
Stuart Skinner - 26-18-4 | 0.896 SV% | 2.81 GAA
SEA
M. Jones
StatEDMSEA
Season SV%0.896—
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.81—
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
EDMStuart Skinner2419579.2%3.943-1.06
SEAM. Jones3230293.8%2.2810.28
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: 79% • EDM at home vs SEA: 8-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-31EDM 3 - 0 SEAEDMEDM
2025-12-04EDM 9 - 4 SEAEDMEDM
2025-11-29SEA 0 - 4 EDMEDMEDM
2025-10-25SEA 3 - 2 EDMSEAEDM
2025-03-27SEA 6 - 1 EDMSEASEA

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1EDM1911.04
1SEA900.80
2EDM800.38
2SEA1611.28
3EDM1800.86
3SEA921.86
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
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 54.6%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Edmonton Oilers 2 - 5 Seattle Kraken
Expected: 3.2 - 3.1