Anaheim Ducks at Philadelphia Flyers NHL Predictions
2023-01-17 • Wells Fargo Center
Philadelphia Flyers 5 - 2 Anaheim Ducks
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
PHI: 68.3%
ANA: 31.7%
Expected Goals
PHI: 4.11
ANA: 2.76
Total Goals
Median: 6.7
Over 5.5: 67%
Over 6.5: 55%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
PHI
Samuel Ersson - 6-5-4 | 0.868 SV% | 3.09 GAA
ANA
A. Stolarz
| Stat | PHI | ANA |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.868 | — |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.09 | — |
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 | Samuel Ersson | 27 | 25 | 2 | 92.6% | 2.48 | 1 | 0.48 |
| ANA | A. Stolarz | 39 | 34 | 5 | 87.2% | 4.62 | 5 | -0.38 |
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: 80% • PHI at home vs ANA: 3-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-18 | ANA 2 - 3 PHI | PHI | ANA |
| 2026-01-06 | PHI 5 - 2 ANA | PHI | PHI |
| 2025-01-11 | PHI 6 - 0 ANA | PHI | PHI |
| 2024-12-28 | ANA 1 - 3 PHI | PHI | PHI |
| 2023-11-10 | ANA 3 - 6 PHI | PHI | PHI |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHI | 24 | 0 | 1.61 |
| 1 | ANA | 9 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 2 | PHI | 18 | 3 | 1.36 |
| 2 | ANA | 15 | 1 | 1.09 |
| 3 | PHI | 14 | 2 | 1.64 |
| 3 | ANA | 17 | 0 | 1.04 |
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: 68.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.9
Score Breakdown
Philadelphia Flyers 5 - 2 Anaheim Ducks
Expected: 4.1 - 2.8
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