Detroit Red Wings at Nashville Predators NHL Predictions
2023-03-14 • Bridgestone Arena
Nashville Predators 2 - 1 Detroit Red Wings
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NSH: 52.7%
DET: 47.3%
Expected Goals
NSH: 3.15
DET: 3.04
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 45%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
NSH
Juuse Saros - 15-13-3 | 0.897 SV% | 2.93 GAA
DET
Ville Husso - 9-5-2 | 0.892 SV% | 3.55 GAA
| Stat | NSH | DET |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.897 | 0.892 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.93 | 3.55 |
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
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSH | Juuse Saros | 29 | 28 | 1 | 96.6% | 3.34 | 1 | 2.34 |
| DET | Ville Husso | 16 | 14 | 2 | 87.5% | 1.69 | 1 | -0.31 |
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: 40% • NSH at home vs DET: 3-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-02 | NSH 2 - 4 DET | DET | NSH |
| 2025-11-26 | DET 3 - 6 NSH | NSH | DET |
| 2024-10-19 | NSH 2 - 5 DET | DET | NSH |
| 2024-10-12 | DET 3 - 0 NSH | DET | NSH |
| 2024-03-23 | NSH 1 - 0 DET | NSH | NSH |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NSH | 8 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 1 | DET | 18 | 0 | 0.84 |
| 2 | NSH | 10 | 1 | 0.95 |
| 2 | DET | 13 | 0 | 1.03 |
| 3 | NSH | 4 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 3 | DET | 15 | 1 | 1.47 |
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: 52.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Nashville Predators 2 - 1 Detroit Red Wings
Expected: 3.1 - 3.0
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