Chicago Blackhawks at Philadelphia Flyers NHL Predictions
2022-03-05 • Wells Fargo Center
Philadelphia Flyers 4 - 3 Chicago Blackhawks
🚨 Upset Win (51% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
PHI: 49.5%
CHI: 50.5%
Expected Goals
PHI: 3.32
CHI: 3.11
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 46%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
PHI
M. Jones
CHI
K. Lankinen
| Stat | PHI | CHI |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | M. Jones | 29 | 26 | 3 | 89.7% | 2.18 | 1 | -0.82 |
| CHI | K. Lankinen | 27 | 23 | 4 | 85.2% | 2.23 | 2 | -1.77 |
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% • PHI at home vs CHI: 3-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-26 | PHI 5 - 1 CHI | PHI | PHI |
| 2025-12-23 | CHI 1 - 3 PHI | PHI | PHI |
| 2025-03-23 | CHI 7 - 4 PHI | CHI | PHI |
| 2024-11-23 | PHI 3 - 2 CHI | PHI | PHI |
| 2024-03-30 | PHI 1 - 5 CHI | CHI | PHI |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHI | 14 | 1 | 0.99 |
| 1 | CHI | 11 | 0 | 0.60 |
| 2 | PHI | 13 | 1 | 0.86 |
| 2 | CHI | 16 | 1 | 1.15 |
| 3 | PHI | 8 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 3 | CHI | 10 | 0 | 0.43 |
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: 50.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Philadelphia Flyers 4 - 3 Chicago Blackhawks
Expected: 3.3 - 3.1
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