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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
StatEDMWPG
Season SV%0.8960.907
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.812.51
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

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
EDMStuart Skinner2825389.3%2.170-0.83
WPGConnor Hellebuyck3327681.8%4.474-1.53
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
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-08WPG 3 - 4 EDMEDMEDM
2025-12-29WPG 1 - 3 EDMEDMEDM
2025-12-06EDM 6 - 2 WPGEDMEDM
2025-04-13WPG 1 - 4 EDMEDMEDM
2025-03-20EDM 3 - 4 WPGWPGEDM

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1EDM2001.34
1WPG800.45
2EDM1622.01
2WPG1200.47
3EDM1421.12
3WPG1501.25
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