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Seattle Kraken at New Jersey Devils NHL Predictions

2024-12-06 • Prudential Center
New Jersey Devils 3 - 2 Seattle Kraken

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NJD: 67.3%
SEA: 32.7%
Expected Goals
NJD: 3.52
SEA: 2.67
Total Goals
Median: 5.8
Over 5.5: 54%
Over 6.5: 42%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

NJD
Jacob Markstrom - 9-9-1 | 0.884 SV% | 3.32 GAA
SEA
Philipp Grubauer - 7-3-1 | 0.920 SV% | 2.32 GAA
StatNJDSEA
Season SV%0.8840.920
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA3.322.32
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
NJDJacob Markstrom1917289.5%1.942-0.06
SEAPhilipp Grubauer3633391.7%3.8520.85
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: 100% • NJD at home vs SEA: 3-0
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-25SEA 4 - 2 NJDSEASEA
2026-01-14NJD 3 - 2 SEANJDNJD
2025-01-06SEA 2 - 3 NJDNJDNJD
2024-12-06NJD 3 - 2 SEANJDNJD
2024-02-12NJD 3 - 1 SEANJDNJD

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NJD2111.66
1SEA710.46
2NJD2001.25
2SEA1410.66
3NJD1110.93
3SEA1600.82
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: 67.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
New Jersey Devils 3 - 2 Seattle Kraken
Expected: 3.5 - 2.7