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New Jersey Devils at Los Angeles Kings NHL Predictions

2027-01-02 • Crypto.com Arena
Los Angeles Kings vs New Jersey Devils @ 6:00 PM PST

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
LAK: 42.6%
NJD: 57.4%
Expected Goals
LAK: 2.65
NJD: 3.09
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 65%
Over 6.5: 46%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

LAK
Darcy Kuemper - 19-14-15 | 0.891 SV% | 2.78 GAA
NJD
Jake Allen - 17-17-2 | 0.903 SV% | 2.74 GAA
StatLAKNJD
Season SV%0.9130.912
Last 5 SV%0.8330.893
SV% vs Opponent0.8570.871
GAA2.272.52
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 83% • LAK at home vs NJD: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-14NJD 6 - 4 LAKNJDNJD
2025-11-01LAK 1 - 4 NJDNJDLAK
2025-01-01LAK 3 - 0 NJDLAKLAK
2024-12-12NJD 3 - 1 LAKNJDNJD
2024-03-03LAK 5 - 1 NJDLAKLAK

🔮 Game Preview

This game is scheduled for 2027-01-02 at 6:00 PM PST.

Check back after the game for in-game win probability analysis and post-game results.