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Dallas Stars at Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Predictions

2021-10-19 • PPG Paints Arena
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 - 2 Dallas Stars (SO)
🚨 Upset Loss (56% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
PIT: 56.3%
DAL: 43.7%
Expected Goals
PIT: 3.33
DAL: 2.34
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 64%
Over 6.5: 46%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

PIT
Tristan Jarry - 16-12-6 | 0.892 SV% | 3.12 GAA
DAL
B. Holtby
StatPITDAL
Season SV%0.892—
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA3.12—
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Goalie Game Metrics

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
PITTristan Jarry3229390.6%4.4231.42
DALB. Holtby3129293.5%3.3711.37
SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • PIT at home vs DAL: 1-4
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-28PIT 3 - 6 DALDALPIT
2025-12-07DAL 3 - 2 PITDALDAL
2025-04-05DAL 3 - 5 PITPITDAL
2024-11-11PIT 1 - 7 DALDALDAL
2024-03-22DAL 4 - 2 PITDALDAL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1PIT1100.56
1DAL1200.60
2PIT1300.64
2DAL700.48
3PIT1100.88
3DAL1000.79
4PIT600.45
4DAL710.75
5PIT310.84
5DAL321.80
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 56.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 5.7
Score Breakdown
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 - 2 Dallas Stars
Expected: 3.3 - 2.3