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NJD vs BUF - 2025-12-21

2025-12-21 • Prudential Center
NJD 1 - 3 BUF
🚨 Upset Loss (51% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NJD: 51.2%
BUF: 48.8%
Expected Goals
NJD: 3.24
BUF: 2.96
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 63%
Over 6.5: 44%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

NJD
Jake Allen - 11-11-1 | 0.906 SV% | 2.68 GAA
BUF
Alex Lyon - 10-6-3 | 0.906 SV% | 2.82 GAA

⚡ In-Game Win Probability

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 0:00 20:00 40:00 60:00 In-Game Win Probability Home Win Probability Game Time (minutes)

Goals

PeriodTimeTeamScorer
108:51NJDGoal
202:26NJDGoal
216:05BUFGoal
317:59BUFGoal

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for BUF @ NJD

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 51.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
NJD 1 - 3 BUF
Expected: 3.2 - 3.0