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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: 46.9%
VGK: 53.1%
Expected Goals
NJD: 3.20
VGK: 3.03
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 44%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • NJD at home vs VGK: 1-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-17VGK 1 - 2 NJDNJDVGK
2025-12-05NJD 0 - 3 VGKVGKVGK
2025-03-02VGK 2 - 0 NJDVGKVGK
2025-02-06NJD 1 - 3 VGKVGKVGK
2024-03-17VGK 3 - 1 NJDVGKVGK

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NJD600.18
1VGK1300.79
2NJD1000.59
2VGK2231.89
3NJD1300.79
3VGK2111.53
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: 53.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
New Jersey Devils 1 - 3 Vegas Golden Knights
Expected: 3.2 - 3.0