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New Jersey Devils at Anaheim Ducks NHL Predictions

2024-12-31 • Honda Center
Anaheim Ducks 3 - 2 New Jersey Devils

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
ANA: 52.2%
NJD: 47.8%
Expected Goals
ANA: 2.95
NJD: 3.27
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 56%
Over 6.5: 47%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • ANA at home vs NJD: 3-0
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-13NJD 4 - 1 ANANJDNJD
2025-11-02ANA 4 - 1 NJDANAANA
2024-12-31ANA 3 - 2 NJDANAANA
2024-10-27NJD 6 - 2 ANANJDNJD
2024-03-01ANA 4 - 3 NJDANANJD

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1ANA810.52
1NJD2601.71
2ANA1621.32
2NJD800.37
3ANA1311.16
3NJD1900.87
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: 52.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Anaheim Ducks 3 - 2 New Jersey Devils
Expected: 3.0 - 3.3