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Detroit Red Wings at Seattle Kraken NHL Predictions

2023-02-18 • Climate Pledge Arena
Seattle Kraken 4 - 2 Detroit Red Wings

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
SEA: 55.4%
DET: 44.6%
Expected Goals
SEA: 3.23
DET: 2.95
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 62%
Over 6.5: 47%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

SEA
Philipp Grubauer - 7-3-1 | 0.920 SV% | 2.32 GAA
DET
Ville Husso - 9-5-2 | 0.892 SV% | 3.55 GAA
StatSEADET
Season SV%0.9200.892
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.323.55
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
SEAPhilipp Grubauer2321291.3%3.1021.10
DETVille Husso2622484.6%3.672-0.33
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: 80% • SEA at home vs DET: 2-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-06SEA 3 - 4 DETDETDET
2025-11-18DET 4 - 2 SEADETDET
2025-02-04SEA 4 - 5 DETDETDET
2025-01-12DET 6 - 2 SEADETDET
2024-02-19SEA 3 - 4 DETDETSEA

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1SEA1800.76
1DET1501.14
2SEA1701.34
2DET910.56
3SEA1021.57
3DET2011.40
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: 55.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Seattle Kraken 4 - 2 Detroit Red Wings
Expected: 3.2 - 2.9