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Winnipeg Jets at Los Angeles Kings NHL Predictions

2025-04-01 • Crypto.com Arena
Los Angeles Kings 4 - 1 Winnipeg Jets

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
LAK: 55.4%
WPG: 44.6%
Expected Goals
LAK: 3.64
WPG: 2.94
Total Goals
Median: 5.5
Over 5.5: 55%
Over 6.5: 41%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

LAK
Darcy Kuemper - 10-7-6 | 0.913 SV% | 2.27 GAA
WPG
Connor Hellebuyck - 9-10-3 | 0.907 SV% | 2.51 GAA
StatLAKWPG
Season SV%0.9130.907
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA2.272.51
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

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
LAKDarcy Kuemper2019195.0%1.3910.39
WPGConnor Hellebuyck2016480.0%1.801-2.20
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% • LAK at home vs WPG: 3-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-09WPG 5 - 1 LAKWPGLAK
2025-11-04LAK 3 - 0 WPGLAKLAK
2025-10-11WPG 3 - 2 LAKWPGWPG
2025-04-01LAK 4 - 1 WPGLAKLAK
2025-01-10WPG 1 - 2 LAKLAKLAK

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1LAK1300.39
1WPG1000.30
2LAK1400.64
2WPG1510.70
3LAK510.78
3WPG900.40
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: 55.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.6
Score Breakdown
Los Angeles Kings 4 - 1 Winnipeg Jets
Expected: 3.6 - 2.9