Winnipeg Jets at New Jersey Devils NHL Predictions
2026-01-27 • Prudential Center
New Jersey Devils 3 - 4 Winnipeg Jets
🚨 Upset Loss (60% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NJD: 60.1%
WPG: 39.9%
Expected Goals
NJD: 3.24
WPG: 2.72
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 56%
Over 6.5: 38%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
NJD
Jacob Markstrom - 15-13-1 | 0.882 SV% | 3.20 GAA
WPG
Connor Hellebuyck - 13-16-7 | 0.900 SV% | 2.79 GAA
| Stat | NJD | WPG |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.884 | 0.907 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.899 | 0.879 |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | 0.893 |
| GAA | 3.32 | 2.51 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • NJD at home vs WPG: 1-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-27 | NJD 3 - 4 WPG | WPG | NJD |
| 2026-01-11 | WPG 4 - 3 NJD | WPG | WPG |
| 2025-03-28 | WPG 4 - 0 NJD | WPG | WPG |
| 2025-03-07 | NJD 1 - 6 WPG | WPG | NJD |
| 2024-03-21 | NJD 4 - 1 WPG | NJD | NJD |
⚡ In-Game Win Probability
Goals
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 08:02 | NJD | Goal |
| 1 | 01:33 | WPG | Goal |
| 2 | 19:24 | WPG | Goal |
| 2 | 16:42 | WPG | Goal |
| 2 | 07:51 | WPG | Goal |
| 2 | 03:23 | WPG | Goal |
| 3 | 18:14 | WPG | Goal |
🎯 Shot Chart
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 60.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
New Jersey Devils 3 - 4 Winnipeg Jets
Expected: 3.2 - 2.7