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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
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-04NJD 4 - 3 TORNJDTOR
2025-12-30TOR 4 - 0 NJDTORTOR
2025-10-21TOR 2 - 5 NJDNJDTOR
2025-01-16TOR 4 - 3 NJDTORTOR
2024-12-10NJD 1 - 2 TORTORNJD

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NJD1701.23
1TOR1601.07
2NJD2122.04
2TOR1200.73
3NJD2611.45
3TOR910.71
4NJD400.39
4TOR300.26
5NJD221.59
5TOR200.16
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 Toronto Maple Leafs at New Jersey Devils

📈 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