Boston Bruins at Dallas Stars NHL Predictions
2023-02-14 • American Airlines Center
Dallas Stars 2 - 3 Boston Bruins (OT)
🚨 Upset Loss (65% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
DAL: 64.8%
BOS: 35.2%
Expected Goals
DAL: 3.24
BOS: 2.55
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 67%
Over 6.5: 51%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
DAL
Jake Oettinger - 16-7-3 | 0.907 SV% | 2.57 GAA
BOS
L. Ullmark
| Stat | DAL | BOS |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.907 | — |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.57 | — |
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 | 37 | 34 | 3 | 91.9% | 2.02 | 1 | -0.98 |
| BOS | L. Ullmark | 31 | 29 | 2 | 93.5% | 2.55 | 0 | 0.55 |
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: 50% • DAL at home vs BOS: 3-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | BOS 6 - 3 DAL | BOS | DAL |
| 2026-01-20 | DAL 6 - 2 BOS | DAL | DAL |
| 2024-11-14 | DAL 7 - 2 BOS | DAL | DAL |
| 2024-10-24 | BOS 2 - 5 DAL | DAL | DAL |
| 2024-02-19 | BOS 4 - 3 DAL | BOS | DAL |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DAL | 9 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 1 | BOS | 20 | 1 | 1.11 |
| 2 | DAL | 16 | 0 | 1.50 |
| 2 | BOS | 11 | 0 | 0.40 |
| 3 | DAL | 12 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 3 | BOS | 14 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 4 | DAL | 7 | 0 | 0.42 |
| 4 | BOS | 1 | 0 | 0.05 |
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: 64.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 5.8
Score Breakdown
Dallas Stars 2 - 3 Boston Bruins
Expected: 3.2 - 2.5
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