Toronto Maple Leafs at New Jersey Devils NHL Predictions
2026-03-04 • Prudential Center
New Jersey Devils 4 - 3 Toronto Maple Leafs (SO)
🚨 Upset Win (50% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NJD: 49.9%
TOR: 50.1%
Expected Goals
NJD: 3.11
TOR: 3.14
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 64%
Over 6.5: 52%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 33% • NJD at home vs TOR: 1-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-04 | NJD 4 - 3 TOR | NJD | TOR |
| 2025-12-30 | TOR 4 - 0 NJD | TOR | TOR |
| 2025-10-21 | TOR 2 - 5 NJD | NJD | TOR |
| 2025-01-16 | TOR 4 - 3 NJD | TOR | TOR |
| 2024-12-10 | NJD 1 - 2 TOR | TOR | NJD |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NJD | 17 | 0 | 1.23 |
| 1 | TOR | 16 | 0 | 1.07 |
| 2 | NJD | 21 | 2 | 2.04 |
| 2 | TOR | 12 | 0 | 0.73 |
| 3 | NJD | 26 | 1 | 1.45 |
| 3 | TOR | 9 | 1 | 0.71 |
| 4 | NJD | 4 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 4 | TOR | 3 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 5 | NJD | 2 | 2 | 1.59 |
| 5 | TOR | 2 | 0 | 0.16 |
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
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 50.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
New Jersey Devils 4 - 3 Toronto Maple Leafs
Expected: 3.1 - 3.1
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