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Ottawa Senators at Florida Panthers NHL Predictions

2021-12-14 • FLA Live Arena
Florida Panthers 2 - 8 Ottawa Senators
🚨 Upset Loss (69% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
FLA: 69.4%
OTT: 30.6%
Expected Goals
FLA: 3.58
OTT: 2.10
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 67%
Over 6.5: 46%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

FLA
Spencer Knight - 0-0-0 | 0.000 SV% | 0.00 GAA
OTT
Anton Forsberg - 11-12-3 | 0.901 SV% | 2.72 GAA
StatFLAOTT
Season SV%0.0000.901
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA0.002.72
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
FLASpencer Knight3830878.9%3.782-4.22
OTTAnton Forsberg3533294.3%3.6231.62
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: 72% • FLA at home vs OTT: 8-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-09OTT 5 - 1 FLAOTTOTT
2026-03-31FLA 6 - 3 OTTFLAOTT
2026-01-10OTT 2 - 3 FLAFLAOTT
2025-10-11FLA 6 - 2 OTTFLAFLA
2025-04-05OTT 3 - 0 FLAOTTOTT

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1FLA1210.95
1OTT1501.00
2FLA1911.35
2OTT1011.22
3FLA1611.32
3OTT1811.56
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: 69.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 10.0
Expected: 5.7
Score Breakdown
Florida Panthers 2 - 8 Ottawa Senators
Expected: 3.6 - 2.1