Nashville Predators at Winnipeg Jets NHL Predictions
2024-12-30 • Canada Life Centre
Winnipeg Jets 3 - 0 Nashville Predators
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
WPG: 54.7%
NSH: 45.3%
Expected Goals
WPG: 3.06
NSH: 2.74
Total Goals
Median: 5.4
Over 5.5: 49%
Over 6.5: 36%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
WPG
Connor Hellebuyck - 9-10-3 | 0.907 SV% | 2.51 GAA
NSH
Juuse Saros - 15-13-3 | 0.897 SV% | 2.93 GAA
| Stat | WPG | NSH |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.907 | 0.897 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.51 | 2.93 |
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
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPG | Connor Hellebuyck | 22 | 22 | 0 | 100.0% | 1.86 | 0 | 1.86 |
| NSH | Juuse Saros | 28 | 25 | 3 | 89.3% | 3.96 | 5 | 0.96 |
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: 55% • WPG at home vs NSH: 4-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | WPG 3 - 4 NSH | NSH | WPG |
| 2025-11-29 | NSH 2 - 5 WPG | WPG | NSH |
| 2025-10-18 | WPG 4 - 1 NSH | WPG | WPG |
| 2025-02-27 | NSH 2 - 1 WPG | NSH | WPG |
| 2025-01-07 | WPG 5 - 2 NSH | WPG | WPG |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WPG | 13 | 0 | 0.64 |
| 1 | NSH | 18 | 0 | 0.77 |
| 2 | WPG | 12 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 2 | NSH | 8 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 3 | WPG | 18 | 5 | 2.56 |
| 3 | NSH | 13 | 0 | 0.69 |
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: 54.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 5.8
Score Breakdown
Winnipeg Jets 3 - 0 Nashville Predators
Expected: 3.1 - 2.7
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