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Edmonton Oilers at Dallas Stars NHL Predictions

2022-12-21 • American Airlines Center
Dallas Stars 3 - 6 Edmonton Oilers

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
DAL: 45.9%
EDM: 54.1%
Expected Goals
DAL: 3.22
EDM: 3.26
Total Goals
Median: 6.9
Over 5.5: 64%
Over 6.5: 53%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

DAL
Jake Oettinger - 16-7-3 | 0.907 SV% | 2.57 GAA
EDM
Stuart Skinner - 26-18-4 | 0.896 SV% | 2.81 GAA
StatDALEDM
Season SV%0.9070.896
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.572.81
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
DALJake Oettinger3428682.4%3.314-2.69
EDMStuart Skinner2724388.9%3.1420.14
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: 65% • DAL at home vs EDM: 8-6
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-12DAL 7 - 2 EDMDALDAL
2025-11-25EDM 3 - 8 DALDALEDM
2025-11-04DAL 4 - 3 EDMDALDAL
2025-05-29DAL 3 - 6 EDMEDMEDM
2025-05-27EDM 4 - 1 DALEDMEDM

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1DAL1510.76
1EDM1910.85
2DAL1811.86
2EDM1821.33
3DAL800.52
3EDM911.13
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: 54.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
Dallas Stars 3 - 6 Edmonton Oilers
Expected: 3.2 - 3.3