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Detroit Red Wings at New Jersey Devils NHL Predictions

2026-03-08 • Prudential Center
New Jersey Devils 0 - 3 Detroit Red Wings
🚨 Upset Loss (61% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NJD: 60.7%
DET: 39.3%
Expected Goals
NJD: 3.20
DET: 2.61
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 66%
Over 6.5: 48%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • NJD at home vs DET: 3-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-11DET 3 - 5 NJDNJDNJD
2026-03-08NJD 0 - 3 DETDETNJD
2025-11-24NJD 4 - 3 DETNJDNJD
2025-04-16NJD 2 - 5 DETDETDET
2024-11-29DET 4 - 5 NJDNJDNJD

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NJD1400.72
1DET1901.33
2NJD1801.06
2DET1100.48
3NJD1300.46
3DET1400.69
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 Detroit Red Wings at New Jersey Devils

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 60.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 5.8
Score Breakdown
New Jersey Devils 0 - 3 Detroit Red Wings
Expected: 3.2 - 2.6