Los Angeles Kings at New York Rangers NHL Predictions
2024-12-14 • Madison Square Garden
New York Rangers 1 - 5 Los Angeles Kings
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NYR: 43.1%
LAK: 56.9%
Expected Goals
NYR: 3.02
LAK: 3.16
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 48%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 83% • NYR at home vs LAK: 1-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-16 | NYR 1 - 4 LAK | LAK | LAK |
| 2026-01-20 | LAK 4 - 3 NYR | LAK | LAK |
| 2025-03-25 | LAK 3 - 1 NYR | LAK | LAK |
| 2024-12-14 | NYR 1 - 5 LAK | LAK | LAK |
| 2024-01-20 | LAK 2 - 1 NYR | LAK | LAK |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NYR | 11 | 0 | 0.40 |
| 1 | LAK | 23 | 1 | 1.61 |
| 2 | NYR | 20 | 1 | 1.13 |
| 2 | LAK | 10 | 2 | 1.30 |
| 3 | NYR | 18 | 0 | 1.09 |
| 3 | LAK | 12 | 0 | 0.76 |
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: 56.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
New York Rangers 1 - 5 Los Angeles Kings
Expected: 3.0 - 3.2
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