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Winnipeg Jets at Nashville Predators NHL Predictions

2023-03-18 • Bridgestone Arena
Nashville Predators 2 - 3 Winnipeg Jets (OT)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NSH: 43.6%
WPG: 56.4%
Expected Goals
NSH: 2.84
WPG: 3.27
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 67%
Over 6.5: 50%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

NSH
Juuse Saros - 15-13-3 | 0.897 SV% | 2.93 GAA
WPG
Connor Hellebuyck - 9-10-3 | 0.907 SV% | 2.51 GAA
StatNSHWPG
Season SV%0.8970.907
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.932.51
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
NSHJuuse Saros3431391.2%3.0210.02
WPGConnor Hellebuyck2018290.0%1.170-0.83
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: 50% • NSH at home vs WPG: 5-4
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-17WPG 3 - 4 NSHNSHWPG
2025-11-29NSH 2 - 5 WPGWPGNSH
2025-10-18WPG 4 - 1 NSHWPGWPG
2025-02-27NSH 2 - 1 WPGNSHNSH
2025-01-07WPG 5 - 2 NSHWPGNSH

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NSH800.28
1WPG2000.86
2NSH1000.43
2WPG1500.50
3NSH900.40
3WPG1401.03
4NSH100.06
4WPG110.62
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: 56.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Nashville Predators 2 - 3 Winnipeg Jets
Expected: 2.8 - 3.3