Vegas Golden Knights at New Jersey Devils NHL Predictions
2025-02-06 • Prudential Center
New Jersey Devils 1 - 3 Vegas Golden Knights
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NJD: 49.5%
VGK: 50.5%
Expected Goals
NJD: 3.14
VGK: 2.98
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 54%
Over 6.5: 42%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
NJD
Jake Allen - 11-8-1 | 0.912 SV% | 2.52 GAA
VGK
Adin Hill - 1-0-2 | 0.888 SV% | 2.73 GAA
| Stat | NJD | VGK |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.912 | 0.888 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.52 | 2.73 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NJD | Jake Allen | 40 | 37 | 3 | 92.5% | 4.21 | 4 | 1.21 |
| VGK | Adin Hill | 15 | 14 | 1 | 93.3% | 1.57 | 0 | 0.57 |
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: 67% • NJD at home vs VGK: 1-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-17 | VGK 1 - 2 NJD | NJD | VGK |
| 2025-12-05 | NJD 0 - 3 VGK | VGK | NJD |
| 2025-03-02 | VGK 2 - 0 NJD | VGK | VGK |
| 2025-02-06 | NJD 1 - 3 VGK | VGK | VGK |
| 2024-03-17 | VGK 3 - 1 NJD | VGK | VGK |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NJD | 6 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 1 | VGK | 13 | 0 | 0.79 |
| 2 | NJD | 10 | 0 | 0.59 |
| 2 | VGK | 22 | 3 | 1.89 |
| 3 | NJD | 13 | 0 | 0.79 |
| 3 | VGK | 21 | 1 | 1.53 |
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: 50.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
New Jersey Devils 1 - 3 Vegas Golden Knights
Expected: 3.1 - 3.0
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