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San Jose Sharks at Philadelphia Flyers NHL Predictions

2022-01-08 • Wells Fargo Center
Philadelphia Flyers 2 - 3 San Jose Sharks (OT)
🚨 Upset Loss (53% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
PHI: 53.0%
SJS: 47.0%
Expected Goals
PHI: 2.96
SJS: 3.05
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 70%
Over 6.5: 56%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

PHI
M. Jones
SJS
A. Hill
StatPHISJS
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

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
PHIM. Jones4744393.6%3.3810.38
SJSA. Hill3129293.5%2.2300.23
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% • PHI at home vs SJS: 3-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-21SJS 1 - 4 PHIPHISJS
2025-12-09PHI 4 - 1 SJSPHIPHI
2024-12-31SJS 0 - 4 PHIPHIPHI
2024-11-11PHI 4 - 3 SJSPHIPHI
2024-03-12PHI 3 - 2 SJSPHIPHI

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1PHI1700.90
1SJS1400.37
2PHI1500.77
2SJS1801.12
3PHI1000.54
3SJS2511.71
4PHI100.02
4SJS100.17
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: 53.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Philadelphia Flyers 2 - 3 San Jose Sharks
Expected: 3.0 - 3.0