New York Rangers at Utah Hockey Club NHL Predictions
2025-01-16 • Delta Center
Utah Hockey Club 3 - 5 New York Rangers
🚨 Upset Loss (62% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
UTA: 61.9%
NYR: 38.1%
Expected Goals
UTA: 3.62
NYR: 2.85
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 47%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • UTA at home vs NYR: 1-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-05 | NYR 2 - 3 UTA | UTA | UTA |
| 2025-11-22 | UTA 3 - 2 NYR | UTA | UTA |
| 2025-01-16 | UTA 3 - 5 NYR | NYR | UTA |
| 2024-10-12 | NYR 5 - 6 UTA | UTA | NYR |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UTA | 22 | 2 | 1.67 |
| 1 | NYR | 13 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 2 | UTA | 15 | 0 | 0.77 |
| 2 | NYR | 11 | 0 | 0.63 |
| 3 | UTA | 11 | 0 | 0.70 |
| 3 | NYR | 15 | 5 | 3.85 |
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
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 61.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
Utah Hockey Club 3 - 5 New York Rangers
Expected: 3.6 - 2.9
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