Winnipeg Jets at Edmonton Oilers NHL Predictions
2023-03-03 • Rogers Place
Edmonton Oilers 6 - 3 Winnipeg Jets
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
EDM: 61.1%
WPG: 38.9%
Expected Goals
EDM: 3.37
WPG: 2.83
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 63%
Over 6.5: 50%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
EDM
Stuart Skinner - 26-18-4 | 0.896 SV% | 2.81 GAA
WPG
Connor Hellebuyck - 9-10-3 | 0.907 SV% | 2.51 GAA
| Stat | EDM | WPG |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.896 | 0.907 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.81 | 2.51 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDM | Stuart Skinner | 28 | 25 | 3 | 89.3% | 2.17 | 0 | -0.83 |
| WPG | Connor Hellebuyck | 33 | 27 | 6 | 81.8% | 4.47 | 4 | -1.53 |
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% • EDM at home vs WPG: 3-4
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-08 | WPG 3 - 4 EDM | EDM | EDM |
| 2025-12-29 | WPG 1 - 3 EDM | EDM | EDM |
| 2025-12-06 | EDM 6 - 2 WPG | EDM | EDM |
| 2025-04-13 | WPG 1 - 4 EDM | EDM | EDM |
| 2025-03-20 | EDM 3 - 4 WPG | WPG | EDM |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EDM | 20 | 0 | 1.34 |
| 1 | WPG | 8 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 2 | EDM | 16 | 2 | 2.01 |
| 2 | WPG | 12 | 0 | 0.47 |
| 3 | EDM | 14 | 2 | 1.12 |
| 3 | WPG | 15 | 0 | 1.25 |
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: 61.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Edmonton Oilers 6 - 3 Winnipeg Jets
Expected: 3.4 - 2.8
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