Boston Bruins at Florida Panthers NHL Predictions
2023-01-28 • FLA Live Arena
Florida Panthers 4 - 3 Boston Bruins (OT)
🚨 Upset Win (57% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
FLA: 42.9%
BOS: 57.1%
Expected Goals
FLA: 2.98
BOS: 3.35
Total Goals
Median: 6.7
Over 5.5: 66%
Over 6.5: 52%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
FLA
A. Lyon
BOS
Jeremy Swayman - 15-10-2 | 0.903 SV% | 2.84 GAA
| Stat | FLA | BOS |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | — | 0.903 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | — | 2.84 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLA | A. Lyon | 41 | 38 | 3 | 92.7% | 4.61 | 1 | 1.61 |
| BOS | Jeremy Swayman | 37 | 33 | 4 | 89.2% | 3.12 | 0 | -0.88 |
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: 55% • FLA at home vs BOS: 8-7
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-02 | FLA 2 - 1 BOS | FLA | FLA |
| 2026-02-04 | FLA 5 - 4 BOS | FLA | FLA |
| 2025-10-21 | BOS 3 - 4 FLA | FLA | FLA |
| 2025-03-11 | BOS 3 - 2 FLA | BOS | BOS |
| 2025-01-11 | FLA 3 - 4 BOS | BOS | FLA |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FLA | 13 | 0 | 0.98 |
| 1 | BOS | 22 | 0 | 1.39 |
| 2 | FLA | 15 | 0 | 0.63 |
| 2 | BOS | 21 | 1 | 2.48 |
| 3 | FLA | 25 | 0 | 1.48 |
| 3 | BOS | 10 | 0 | 0.74 |
| 4 | FLA | 1 | 0 | 0.04 |
| 4 | BOS | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
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: 57.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Florida Panthers 4 - 3 Boston Bruins
Expected: 3.0 - 3.4
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