🏒 NHLForecasts.com
Data-Driven NHL Predictions & Analytics
2026-27 Season Live

Detroit Red Wings at Toronto Maple Leafs NHL Predictions

2023-04-02 • Scotiabank Arena
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 - 5 Detroit Red Wings
🚨 Upset Loss (53% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
TOR: 53.5%
DET: 46.5%
Expected Goals
TOR: 3.43
DET: 2.90
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 48%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

TOR
Matt Murray - 1-1-0 | 0.879 SV% | 3.54 GAA
DET
A. Nedeljkovic
StatTORDET
Season SV%0.879—
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA3.54—
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
TORMatt Murray2419579.2%3.233-1.77
DETA. Nedeljkovic4543295.6%3.8521.85
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: 79% • TOR at home vs DET: 5-5
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-21TOR 1 - 2 DETDETDET
2025-12-28DET 3 - 2 TORDETDET
2025-10-13TOR 2 - 3 DETDETDET
2025-10-11DET 6 - 3 TORDETDET
2025-04-17TOR 4 - 3 DETTORTOR

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1TOR1821.84
1DET1601.10
2TOR1700.69
2DET1110.56
3TOR2201.32
3DET1121.56
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
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 53.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 - 5 Detroit Red Wings
Expected: 3.4 - 2.9