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Toronto Maple Leafs at New Jersey Devils

NHLregular • 2025-26 Season
completed
Devils logo
Devils
New Jersey
4
vs
Maple Leafs logo
Maple Leafs
Toronto
3
NJD 46%54% TOR
Prediction Confidence:
Moderate

Toronto Maple Leafs 54% to win. The top 3 signals favoring Maple Leafs:

  • Offensive Efficiency. Colorado Avalanche offense (3.8 PPG) outpaces New Jersey Devils (2.5 PPG)
  • Recent Form. Colorado Avalanche (41-10) in better form than New Jersey Devils (30-29)
  • Defensive Efficiency. Colorado Avalanche defense (2.4 Opp PPG) better than New Jersey Devils (3.0 Opp PPG)

What would change the call

Win probability as of kickoff if a leading factor were even

  • If the offensive efficiency edge were neutral: TOR 49% (−5)
  • If the home-field edge were neutral: TOR 56% (+2)
  • If the recent-form edge were neutral: TOR 50% (−4)
  • If the defensive efficiency edge were neutral: TOR 51% (−3)

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VenuePrudential Center
Newark, NJ

Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Maple Leafs (away)
Devils (home)
54%
Win probability
46%
0
High-impact factors
0
0
Players ruled out
0

Post-Game Analysis

How our model performed

The Devils defeated the Maple Leafs 4-3.

Our model predicted the Maple Leafs would win with 54% confidence, but the Devils won against the model's expectation. Results like this help us refine the model.

Looking at the factors our model weighed:

  • Offensive Efficiency favored the Maple Leafs and was a contributing factor: Colorado Avalanche offense (3.8 PPG) outpaces New Jersey Devils (2.5 PPG)
  • Home Field Advantage favored the Devils and was a notable factor: New Jersey Devils are 0-0 at home this season
  • Recent Form favored the Maple Leafs and was a contributing factor: Colorado Avalanche (41-10) in better form than New Jersey Devils (30-29)

This analysis was generated from our model's pre-game assessment compared against the actual result. Factor accuracy helps improve future predictions.

Devils won 4-3

Devils won in a close game

Prediction IncorrectWe predicted Maple Leafs at 54%

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

  • Offensive EfficiencyFavors Toronto Maple Leafs
  • Home Field AdvantageFavors New Jersey Devils
  • Recent FormFavors Toronto Maple Leafs
  • Defensive EfficiencyFavors Toronto Maple Leafs
  • Rest DaysNeutral
  • InjuriesNeutral
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What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

TOR
NJD
Offensive Efficiency
Home Field Advantage
Recent Form
Defensive Efficiency
Favours TOR|Favours NJD

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Understanding the win probability calculation

1 factor not shown (insufficient data)

Model version: 1.0.0 • Calculated: 3/4/2026, 7:36:13 PM

Key Players

Maple Leafs

Sergei BobrovskyG
Samuel HlavajG
Anthony StolarzG
John TavaresC
Luke HaymesC

Devils

David RittichG
Nico DawsG
Remi PoirierG
Jake AllenG
Cody GlassC

Learn About Our Analysis

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Frequently Asked Questions

Devils has a 46% win probability, while Maple Leafs has a 54% win probability based on our analysis.

Our model considers offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.

This game is being played at Prudential Center in Newark, NJ.

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