Winnipeg Jets at Edmonton Oilers NHL Predictions
2025-03-20 • Rogers Place
Edmonton Oilers 3 - 4 Winnipeg Jets
🚨 Upset Loss (60% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
EDM: 59.6%
WPG: 40.4%
Expected Goals
EDM: 3.36
WPG: 2.88
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 48%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
EDM
Stuart Skinner - 26-18-4 | 0.896 SV% | 2.81 GAA
WPG
Connor Hellebuyck - 9-10-3 | 0.907 SV% | 2.51 GAA
| Stat | EDM | WPG |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.896 | 0.907 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.81 | 2.51 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDM | Stuart Skinner | 20 | 16 | 4 | 80.0% | 2.81 | 0 | -1.19 |
| WPG | Connor Hellebuyck | 24 | 21 | 3 | 87.5% | 3.15 | 2 | 0.15 |
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% • EDM at home vs WPG: 3-4
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-08 | WPG 3 - 4 EDM | EDM | EDM |
| 2025-12-29 | WPG 1 - 3 EDM | EDM | WPG |
| 2025-12-06 | EDM 6 - 2 WPG | EDM | EDM |
| 2025-04-13 | WPG 1 - 4 EDM | EDM | EDM |
| 2025-03-20 | EDM 3 - 4 WPG | WPG | EDM |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EDM | 10 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 1 | WPG | 9 | 0 | 0.90 |
| 2 | EDM | 12 | 1 | 0.74 |
| 2 | WPG | 15 | 0 | 1.05 |
| 3 | EDM | 16 | 1 | 1.66 |
| 3 | WPG | 14 | 0 | 0.79 |
| 4 | EDM | 2 | 0 | 0.20 |
| 4 | WPG | 1 | 0 | 0.07 |
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: 59.6%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Edmonton Oilers 3 - 4 Winnipeg Jets
Expected: 3.4 - 2.9
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