Detroit Red Wings at Boston Bruins NHL Predictions

2026-01-13 • TD Garden

Boston Bruins 3 - 0 Detroit Red Wings

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability

BOS: 63.4%

DET: 36.6%

Expected Goals

BOS: 3.41

DET: 2.90

Total Goals

Median: 6.3

Over 5.5: 62%

Over 6.5: 48%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

BOS

Jeremy Swayman - 15-10-2 | 0.903 SV% | 2.84 GAA

DET

Cam Talbot - 11-6-3 | 0.888 SV% | 2.99 GAA

Stat	BOS	DET
Season SV%	0.903	0.888
Last 5 SV%	—	—
SV% vs Opponent	—	—
GAA	2.84	2.99

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
BOS	Jeremy Swayman	24	24	0	100.0%	3.08	2	3.08
DET	Cam Talbot	41	38	3	92.7%	4.31	2	1.31

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: 64% • BOS at home vs DET: 4-1

Date	Score	Winner	Model Pick
2026-03-21	DET 2 - 4 BOS	BOS	DET
2026-01-13	BOS 3 - 0 DET	BOS	BOS
2025-12-02	DET 5 - 4 BOS	DET	DET
2025-11-29	BOS 3 - 2 DET	BOS	BOS
2025-03-29	DET 2 - 1 BOS	DET	DET

Shot Quality by Period

Period	Team	Shots	High Danger	xG
1	BOS	20	0	1.09
1	DET	17	1	1.22
2	BOS	16	0	0.80
2	DET	17	1	1.14
3	BOS	18	2	2.42
3	DET	10	0	0.72

Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

🎯 Shot Chart

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result

✅ Correct

Confidence: 63.4%

Total Goals

Actual: 3.0

Expected: 6.3

Score Breakdown