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Edmonton Oilers at Boston Bruins NHL Predictions

2023-03-09 • TD Garden
Boston Bruins 2 - 3 Edmonton Oilers

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
BOS: 46.6%
EDM: 53.4%
Expected Goals
BOS: 3.14
EDM: 3.24
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 49%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

BOS
Jeremy Swayman - 15-10-2 | 0.903 SV% | 2.84 GAA
EDM
Stuart Skinner - 26-18-4 | 0.896 SV% | 2.81 GAA
StatBOSEDM
Season SV%0.9030.896
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.842.81
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

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
BOSJeremy Swayman2219386.4%3.8420.84
EDMStuart Skinner2826292.9%2.2910.29
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: 60% • BOS at home vs EDM: 0-5
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-31EDM 2 - 6 BOSBOSBOS
2025-12-18BOS 1 - 3 EDMEDMEDM
2025-01-07BOS 0 - 4 EDMEDMEDM
2024-12-19EDM 3 - 2 BOSEDMEDM
2024-03-05BOS 1 - 2 EDMEDMEDM

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1BOS1310.88
1EDM800.91
2BOS1200.65
2EDM900.48
3BOS1200.76
3EDM1422.44
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: 53.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Boston Bruins 2 - 3 Edmonton Oilers
Expected: 3.1 - 3.2