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Seattle Kraken at Detroit Red Wings NHL Predictions

2025-01-12 • Little Caesars Arena
Detroit Red Wings 6 - 2 Seattle Kraken

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
DET: 66.2%
SEA: 33.8%
Expected Goals
DET: 3.89
SEA: 2.95
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 54%
Over 6.5: 41%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 83% • DET at home vs SEA: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-06SEA 3 - 4 DETDETDET
2025-11-18DET 4 - 2 SEADETDET
2025-02-04SEA 4 - 5 DETDETDET
2025-01-12DET 6 - 2 SEADETDET
2024-02-19SEA 3 - 4 DETDETSEA

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1DET1400.77
1SEA1600.88
2DET1511.07
2SEA1100.41
3DET800.46
3SEA1510.63
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: 66.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.8
Score Breakdown
Detroit Red Wings 6 - 2 Seattle Kraken
Expected: 3.9 - 3.0