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Colorado Avalanche at New Jersey Devils NHL Predictions

2024-12-08 • Prudential Center
New Jersey Devils 0 - 4 Colorado Avalanche
🚨 Upset Loss (62% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NJD: 61.9%
COL: 38.1%
Expected Goals
NJD: 3.37
COL: 2.97
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 45%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • NJD at home vs COL: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-10-28COL 8 - 4 NJDCOLCOL
2025-10-26NJD 4 - 3 COLNJDCOL
2025-02-26COL 5 - 1 NJDCOLCOL
2024-12-08NJD 0 - 4 COLCOLNJD
2024-02-06NJD 5 - 3 COLNJDNJD

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NJD1911.42
1COL1000.56
2NJD300.04
2COL2301.33
3NJD1511.34
3COL710.70
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: 61.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
New Jersey Devils 0 - 4 Colorado Avalanche
Expected: 3.4 - 3.0