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
| Stat | DAL | EDM |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.907 | 0.896 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.57 | 2.81 |
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
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAL | Jake Oettinger | 34 | 28 | 6 | 82.4% | 3.31 | 4 | -2.69 |
| EDM | Stuart Skinner | 27 | 24 | 3 | 88.9% | 3.14 | 2 | 0.14 |
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
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-12 | DAL 7 - 2 EDM | DAL | DAL |
| 2025-11-25 | EDM 3 - 8 DAL | DAL | EDM |
| 2025-11-04 | DAL 4 - 3 EDM | DAL | DAL |
| 2025-05-29 | DAL 3 - 6 EDM | EDM | EDM |
| 2025-05-27 | EDM 4 - 1 DAL | EDM | EDM |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DAL | 15 | 1 | 0.76 |
| 1 | EDM | 19 | 1 | 0.85 |
| 2 | DAL | 18 | 1 | 1.86 |
| 2 | EDM | 18 | 2 | 1.33 |
| 3 | DAL | 8 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 3 | EDM | 9 | 1 | 1.13 |
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
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