Florida Panthers at Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Predictions
2023-01-24 • PPG Paints Arena
Pittsburgh Penguins 7 - 6 Florida Panthers (OT)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
PIT: 59.9%
FLA: 40.1%
Expected Goals
PIT: 3.14
FLA: 2.77
Total Goals
Median: 6.7
Over 5.5: 69%
Over 6.5: 53%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
PIT
C. DeSmith
FLA
A. Lyon
| Stat | PIT | FLA |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | C. DeSmith | 39 | 33 | 6 | 84.6% | 4.21 | 2 | -1.79 |
| FLA | A. Lyon | 49 | 42 | 7 | 85.7% | 4.89 | 3 | -2.11 |
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: 67% • PIT at home vs FLA: 5-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-05 | PIT 5 - 2 FLA | PIT | PIT |
| 2026-04-04 | PIT 9 - 4 FLA | PIT | PIT |
| 2025-10-23 | FLA 3 - 5 PIT | PIT | FLA |
| 2025-03-23 | FLA 4 - 3 PIT | FLA | FLA |
| 2025-01-03 | FLA 3 - 2 PIT | FLA | FLA |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIT | 18 | 1 | 1.38 |
| 1 | FLA | 21 | 1 | 1.87 |
| 2 | PIT | 20 | 1 | 1.93 |
| 2 | FLA | 18 | 1 | 0.94 |
| 3 | PIT | 19 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 3 | FLA | 13 | 0 | 1.00 |
| 4 | PIT | 6 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 4 | FLA | 3 | 0 | 0.40 |
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: 59.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 13.0
Expected: 5.9
Score Breakdown
Pittsburgh Penguins 7 - 6 Florida Panthers
Expected: 3.1 - 2.8
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