Boston Bruins at Anaheim Ducks NHL Predictions
2023-01-08 • Honda Center
Anaheim Ducks 1 - 7 Boston Bruins
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
ANA: 39.9%
BOS: 60.1%
Expected Goals
ANA: 2.63
BOS: 3.92
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 46%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
ANA
John Gibson - 13-27-2 | 0.888 SV% | 3.54 GAA
BOS
Jeremy Swayman - 15-10-2 | 0.903 SV% | 2.84 GAA
| Stat | ANA | BOS |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.888 | 0.903 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.54 | 2.84 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANA | John Gibson | 42 | 35 | 7 | 83.3% | 3.59 | 3 | -3.41 |
| BOS | Jeremy Swayman | 29 | 28 | 1 | 96.6% | 2.58 | 2 | 1.58 |
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: 30% • ANA at home vs BOS: 3-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-19 | ANA 4 - 3 BOS | ANA | ANA |
| 2025-10-23 | BOS 5 - 7 ANA | ANA | BOS |
| 2025-03-26 | ANA 6 - 2 BOS | ANA | BOS |
| 2025-02-22 | BOS 2 - 3 ANA | ANA | BOS |
| 2023-10-26 | BOS 3 - 4 ANA | ANA | BOS |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANA | 10 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 1 | BOS | 16 | 1 | 0.84 |
| 2 | ANA | 16 | 2 | 1.15 |
| 2 | BOS | 17 | 0 | 1.07 |
| 3 | ANA | 14 | 0 | 0.86 |
| 3 | BOS | 22 | 2 | 1.67 |
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: 60.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
Anaheim Ducks 1 - 7 Boston Bruins
Expected: 2.6 - 3.9
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