Nashville Predators at New Jersey Devils NHL Predictions
2024-04-07 • Prudential Center
New Jersey Devils 2 - 3 Nashville Predators
🚨 Upset Loss (58% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NJD: 58.2%
NSH: 41.8%
Expected Goals
NJD: 2.83
NSH: 2.98
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 54%
Over 6.5: 40%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
NJD
Jacob Markstrom - 15-13-1 | 0.882 SV% | 3.20 GAA
NSH
Juuse Saros - 21-17-5 | 0.892 SV% | 3.20 GAA
| Stat | NJD | NSH |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.884 | 0.897 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.899 | 0.862 |
| SV% vs Opponent | 0.931 | — |
| GAA | 3.32 | 2.93 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 40% • NJD at home vs NSH: 2-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-29 | NJD 3 - 2 NSH | NJD | NJD |
| 2025-02-23 | NSH 0 - 5 NJD | NJD | NSH |
| 2024-11-25 | NJD 5 - 2 NSH | NJD | NJD |
| 2024-04-07 | NJD 2 - 3 NSH | NSH | NJD |
| 2024-02-13 | NSH 2 - 4 NJD | NJD | NSH |
⚡ In-Game Win Probability
Goals
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 01:49 | NJD | Goal |
| 1 | 08:39 | NJD | Goal |
| 3 | 02:11 | NJD | Goal |
| 3 | 12:45 | NJD | Goal |
| 5 | 00:00 | NJD | Goal |
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 58.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 5.8
Score Breakdown
New Jersey Devils 2 - 3 Nashville Predators
Expected: 2.8 - 3.0