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Philadelphia Flyers at Carolina Hurricanes NHL Predictions

2023-03-09 • PNC Arena
Carolina Hurricanes 1 - 0 Philadelphia Flyers

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CAR: 63.6%
PHI: 36.4%
Expected Goals
CAR: 3.77
PHI: 2.31
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 53%
Over 6.5: 42%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

CAR
Pyotr Kochetkov - 6-2-0 | 0.899 SV% | 2.33 GAA
PHI
F. Sandstrom
StatCARPHI
Season SV%0.899—
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.33—
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
CARPyotr Kochetkov19190100.0%1.6821.68
PHIF. Sandstrom2928196.6%3.3052.30
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: 65% • CAR at home vs PHI: 9-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-05-09PHI 2 - 3 CARCARPHI
2026-05-07PHI 1 - 4 CARCARPHI
2026-05-04CAR 3 - 2 PHICARCAR
2026-05-02CAR 3 - 0 PHICARCAR
2026-04-13PHI 3 - 2 CARPHIPHI

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1CAR911.02
1PHI800.45
2CAR1910.96
2PHI800.29
3CAR1831.31
3PHI1020.94
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: 63.6%
Total Goals
Actual: 1.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Carolina Hurricanes 1 - 0 Philadelphia Flyers
Expected: 3.8 - 2.3