Edmonton Oilers at New York Rangers NHL Predictions
2025-03-16 • Madison Square Garden
New York Rangers 1 - 3 Edmonton Oilers
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NYR: 32.5%
EDM: 67.5%
Expected Goals
NYR: 2.82
EDM: 3.24
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 48%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
NYR
Igor Shesterkin - 16-12-4 | 0.910 SV% | 2.51 GAA
EDM
Stuart Skinner - 26-18-4 | 0.896 SV% | 2.81 GAA
| Stat | NYR | EDM |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.910 | 0.896 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.51 | 2.81 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYR | Igor Shesterkin | 23 | 20 | 3 | 87.0% | 2.24 | 1 | -0.76 |
| EDM | Stuart Skinner | 22 | 21 | 1 | 95.5% | 3.63 | 3 | 2.63 |
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% • NYR at home vs EDM: 0-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-30 | EDM 3 - 4 NYR | NYR | EDM |
| 2025-10-14 | NYR 0 - 2 EDM | EDM | EDM |
| 2025-03-16 | NYR 1 - 3 EDM | EDM | EDM |
| 2024-11-23 | EDM 6 - 2 NYR | EDM | EDM |
| 2023-12-22 | NYR 3 - 4 EDM | EDM | EDM |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NYR | 10 | 0 | 0.61 |
| 1 | EDM | 13 | 0 | 0.86 |
| 2 | NYR | 11 | 2 | 1.34 |
| 2 | EDM | 9 | 0 | 0.49 |
| 3 | NYR | 17 | 1 | 1.67 |
| 3 | EDM | 14 | 1 | 0.89 |
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: 67.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
New York Rangers 1 - 3 Edmonton Oilers
Expected: 2.8 - 3.2
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