Philadelphia Flyers at Vancouver Canucks NHL Predictions
2021-10-28 • Rogers Arena
Vancouver Canucks 1 - 2 Philadelphia Flyers
🚨 Upset Loss (60% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
VAN: 60.1%
PHI: 39.9%
Expected Goals
VAN: 3.33
PHI: 3.21
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 63%
Over 6.5: 46%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
VAN
J. Halak
PHI
M. Jones
| Stat | VAN | PHI |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | — | — |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | — | — |
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
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN | J. Halak | 28 | 26 | 2 | 92.9% | 2.55 | 1 | 0.55 |
| PHI | M. Jones | 28 | 27 | 1 | 96.4% | 3.79 | 4 | 2.79 |
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: 70% • VAN at home vs PHI: 1-4
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-30 | VAN 3 - 6 PHI | PHI | PHI |
| 2025-12-22 | PHI 5 - 2 VAN | PHI | PHI |
| 2024-10-19 | PHI 0 - 3 VAN | VAN | VAN |
| 2024-10-11 | VAN 2 - 3 PHI | PHI | PHI |
| 2023-12-28 | VAN 1 - 4 PHI | PHI | PHI |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VAN | 7 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 1 | PHI | 19 | 1 | 1.28 |
| 2 | VAN | 19 | 3 | 2.21 |
| 2 | PHI | 9 | 0 | 0.74 |
| 3 | VAN | 12 | 1 | 1.12 |
| 3 | PHI | 11 | 0 | 0.54 |
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: 60.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
Vancouver Canucks 1 - 2 Philadelphia Flyers
Expected: 3.3 - 3.2
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