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CAR vs NJD - 2024-12-28

2024-12-28 • Lenovo Center
CAR 5 - 2 NJD
🚨 Upset Win (51% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CAR: 48.9%
NJD: 51.1%
Expected Goals
CAR: 2.79
NJD: 3.45
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 38%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

CAR
Frederik Andersen - 6-10-3 | 0.863 SV% | 3.37 GAA
NJD
Jake Allen - 11-11-1 | 0.906 SV% | 2.68 GAA

⚡ In-Game Win Probability

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 0:00 20:00 40:00 60:00 In-Game Win Probability Home Win Probability Game Time (minutes)

Goals

PeriodTimeTeamScorer
202:56NJDGoal
219:30CARGoal
301:05NJDGoal
301:56CARGoal
310:43CARGoal
312:06CARGoal
316:38CARGoal

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 51.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
CAR 5 - 2 NJD
Expected: 2.8 - 3.5