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New Jersey Devils at Seattle Kraken NHL Predictions

2025-01-06 • Climate Pledge Arena
Seattle Kraken 2 - 3 New Jersey Devils

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
SEA: 43.4%
NJD: 56.6%
Expected Goals
SEA: 2.67
NJD: 3.35
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 56%
Over 6.5: 43%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

SEA
Philipp Grubauer - 7-3-1 | 0.920 SV% | 2.32 GAA
NJD
Jacob Markstrom - 9-9-1 | 0.884 SV% | 3.32 GAA
StatSEANJD
Season SV%0.9200.884
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA2.323.32
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

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
SEAPhilipp Grubauer2926389.7%3.3530.35
NJDJacob Markstrom2422291.7%2.1120.11
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: 100% • SEA at home vs NJD: 1-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-25SEA 4 - 2 NJDSEASEA
2026-01-14NJD 3 - 2 SEANJDNJD
2025-01-06SEA 2 - 3 NJDNJDNJD
2024-12-06NJD 3 - 2 SEANJDNJD
2024-02-12NJD 3 - 1 SEANJDNJD

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1SEA1600.77
1NJD2111.11
2SEA800.13
2NJD1500.72
3SEA1421.21
3NJD1321.52
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: 56.6%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Seattle Kraken 2 - 3 New Jersey Devils
Expected: 2.7 - 3.4