Philadelphia Flyers at Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Predictions
2022-02-15 • PPG Paints Arena
Pittsburgh Penguins 5 - 4 Philadelphia Flyers (OT)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
PIT: 64.5%
PHI: 35.5%
Expected Goals
PIT: 3.51
PHI: 2.84
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 62%
Over 6.5: 49%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
PIT
C. DeSmith
PHI
C. Hart
| Stat | PIT | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | C. DeSmith | 27 | 23 | 4 | 85.2% | 2.15 | 0 | -1.85 |
| PHI | C. Hart | 34 | 29 | 5 | 85.3% | 3.36 | 1 | -1.64 |
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: 60% • PIT at home vs PHI: 9-4
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-29 | PHI 1 - 0 PIT | PHI | PIT |
| 2026-04-27 | PIT 3 - 2 PHI | PIT | PIT |
| 2026-04-25 | PHI 2 - 4 PIT | PIT | PHI |
| 2026-04-22 | PHI 5 - 2 PIT | PHI | PIT |
| 2026-04-20 | PIT 0 - 3 PHI | PHI | PHI |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIT | 13 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 1 | PHI | 8 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 2 | PIT | 21 | 0 | 1.34 |
| 2 | PHI | 17 | 0 | 0.82 |
| 3 | PIT | 9 | 1 | 1.10 |
| 3 | PHI | 10 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 4 | PIT | 1 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 4 | PHI | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
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
✅ Correct
Confidence: 64.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Pittsburgh Penguins 5 - 4 Philadelphia Flyers
Expected: 3.5 - 2.8
Get NHL forecasts in your inbox
Occasional emails with NHL forecasts, analysis, and model updates.