Edmonton Oilers at Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Predictions
2023-02-23 • PPG Paints Arena
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 - 7 Edmonton Oilers
🚨 Upset Loss (52% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
PIT: 52.1%
EDM: 47.9%
Expected Goals
PIT: 3.41
EDM: 3.33
Total Goals
Median: 6.9
Over 5.5: 64%
Over 6.5: 54%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
PIT
Tristan Jarry - 16-12-6 | 0.892 SV% | 3.12 GAA
EDM
Stuart Skinner - 26-18-4 | 0.896 SV% | 2.81 GAA
| Stat | PIT | EDM |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.892 | 0.896 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.12 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | Tristan Jarry | 44 | 37 | 7 | 84.1% | 3.42 | 0 | -3.58 |
| EDM | Stuart Skinner | 24 | 22 | 2 | 91.7% | 2.16 | 0 | 0.16 |
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: 40% • PIT at home vs EDM: 1-4
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-22 | EDM 2 - 6 PIT | PIT | EDM |
| 2025-12-16 | PIT 4 - 6 EDM | EDM | EDM |
| 2025-01-09 | PIT 5 - 3 EDM | PIT | EDM |
| 2024-10-25 | EDM 4 - 0 PIT | EDM | EDM |
| 2024-03-10 | PIT 0 - 4 EDM | EDM | EDM |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIT | 6 | 0 | 0.30 |
| 1 | EDM | 20 | 0 | 0.87 |
| 2 | PIT | 15 | 0 | 1.05 |
| 2 | EDM | 16 | 0 | 1.43 |
| 3 | PIT | 16 | 0 | 0.81 |
| 3 | EDM | 18 | 0 | 1.12 |
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: 52.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.7
Score Breakdown
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 - 7 Edmonton Oilers
Expected: 3.4 - 3.3
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