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New Jersey Devils at Dallas Stars NHL Predictions

2023-01-27 • American Airlines Center
Dallas Stars 2 - 3 New Jersey Devils (OT)
🚨 Upset Loss (64% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
DAL: 64.1%
NJD: 35.9%
Expected Goals
DAL: 3.25
NJD: 2.60
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 62%
Over 6.5: 50%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

DAL
Jake Oettinger - 16-7-3 | 0.907 SV% | 2.57 GAA
NJD
V. Vanecek
StatDALNJD
Season SV%0.907—
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.57—
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
DALJake Oettinger2926389.7%1.721-1.28
NJDV. Vanecek3533294.3%3.1711.17
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: 10% • DAL at home vs NJD: 1-4
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-24DAL 4 - 6 NJDNJDDAL
2025-12-03NJD 0 - 3 DALDALNJD
2025-03-04DAL 4 - 3 NJDDALNJD
2025-02-22NJD 2 - 4 DALDALNJD
2024-03-14DAL 2 - 6 NJDNJDDAL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1DAL1600.90
1NJD700.15
2DAL2211.77
2NJD1411.01
3DAL700.50
3NJD1300.49
4DAL000.00
4NJD100.08
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: 64.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 5.8
Score Breakdown
Dallas Stars 2 - 3 New Jersey Devils
Expected: 3.3 - 2.6