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Winnipeg Jets at New Jersey Devils NHL Predictions

2026-01-27 • Prudential Center
New Jersey Devils 3 - 4 Winnipeg Jets
🚨 Upset Loss (57% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NJD: 56.5%
WPG: 43.5%
Expected Goals
NJD: 2.97
WPG: 3.05
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 47%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 33% • NJD at home vs WPG: 1-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-27NJD 3 - 4 WPGWPGNJD
2026-01-11WPG 4 - 3 NJDWPGNJD
2025-03-28WPG 4 - 0 NJDWPGWPG
2025-03-07NJD 1 - 6 WPGWPGNJD
2024-03-21NJD 4 - 1 WPGNJDWPG

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NJD1400.81
1WPG1311.01
2NJD930.96
2WPG1711.15
3NJD1801.16
3WPG810.82
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for Winnipeg Jets at New Jersey Devils

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 56.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
New Jersey Devils 3 - 4 Winnipeg Jets
Expected: 3.0 - 3.1