Detroit Red Wings at Boston Bruins NHL Predictions
2023-03-11 • TD Garden
Boston Bruins 3 - 2 Detroit Red Wings
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
BOS: 52.3%
DET: 47.7%
Expected Goals
BOS: 2.92
DET: 3.02
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 43%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
BOS
L. Ullmark
DET
M. Hellberg
| Stat | BOS | DET |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | — | — |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | L. Ullmark | 31 | 29 | 2 | 93.5% | 2.02 | 0 | 0.02 |
| DET | M. Hellberg | 38 | 35 | 3 | 92.1% | 3.75 | 2 | 0.75 |
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: 61% • BOS at home vs DET: 7-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-21 | DET 2 - 4 BOS | BOS | DET |
| 2026-01-13 | BOS 3 - 0 DET | BOS | BOS |
| 2025-12-02 | DET 5 - 4 BOS | DET | DET |
| 2025-11-29 | BOS 3 - 2 DET | BOS | BOS |
| 2025-03-29 | DET 2 - 1 BOS | DET | DET |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOS | 14 | 0 | 0.78 |
| 1 | DET | 20 | 0 | 1.16 |
| 2 | BOS | 21 | 1 | 1.80 |
| 2 | DET | 3 | 0 | 0.02 |
| 3 | BOS | 14 | 1 | 1.17 |
| 3 | DET | 18 | 0 | 0.83 |
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: 52.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 5.9
Score Breakdown
Boston Bruins 3 - 2 Detroit Red Wings
Expected: 2.9 - 3.0
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