Carolina Hurricanes at New Jersey Devils NHL Predictions

2024-12-27 • Prudential Center

New Jersey Devils 4 - 2 Carolina Hurricanes

Win Probability

NJD: 61.1%

CAR: 38.9%

Expected Goals

NJD: 3.15

CAR: 2.65

Total Goals

Median: 6.0

Over 5.5: 53%

Over 6.5: 39%

Model accuracy in this matchup: 94% • NJD at home vs CAR: 3-4

Date	Score	Winner	Model Pick
2026-03-28	CAR 5 - 2 NJD	CAR	CAR
2026-01-17	NJD 1 - 4 CAR	CAR	CAR
2026-01-04	NJD 1 - 3 CAR	CAR	CAR
2025-10-09	CAR 6 - 3 NJD	CAR	CAR
2025-04-29	CAR 5 - 4 NJD	CAR	CAR

Period	Team	Shots	High Danger	xG
1	NJD	10	0	0.59
1	CAR	17	2	1.43
2	NJD	15	2	1.14
2	CAR	23	0	1.47
3	NJD	13	2	1.73
3	CAR	14	0	0.78

Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

Prediction Result

✅ Correct

Confidence: 61.1%

Total Goals

Actual: 6.0

Expected: 5.8

Score Breakdown

New Jersey Devils 4 - 2 Carolina Hurricanes

Expected: 3.1 - 2.7