Vancouver Canucks at New Jersey Devils NHL Predictions
2025-12-14 • Prudential Center
New Jersey Devils 1 - 2 Vancouver Canucks
🚨 Upset Loss (58% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NJD: 57.6%
VAN: 42.4%
Expected Goals
NJD: 3.00
VAN: 3.22
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 44%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
NJD
Jacob Markstrom - 15-13-1 | 0.882 SV% | 3.20 GAA
VAN
Kevin Lankinen - 7-19-4 | 0.876 SV% | 3.67 GAA
| Stat | NJD | VAN |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.884 | 0.885 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.899 | 0.793 |
| SV% vs Opponent | 0.850 | 0.792 |
| GAA | 3.32 | 3.41 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 0% • NJD at home vs VAN: 0-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-23 | VAN 4 - 5 NJD | NJD | VAN |
| 2025-12-14 | NJD 1 - 2 VAN | VAN | NJD |
| 2025-03-24 | NJD 3 - 4 VAN | VAN | NJD |
| 2024-10-30 | VAN 0 - 6 NJD | NJD | VAN |
| 2024-01-06 | NJD 4 - 6 VAN | VAN | NJD |
⚡ In-Game Win Probability
Goals
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 01:01 | VAN | Goal |
| 1 | 06:48 | VAN | Goal |
| 2 | 04:02 | VAN | Goal |
🎯 Shot Chart
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 57.6%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
New Jersey Devils 1 - 2 Vancouver Canucks
Expected: 3.0 - 3.2