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Detroit Red Wings at Florida Panthers NHL Predictions

2024-01-17 • Amerant Bank Arena
Florida Panthers 2 - 3 Detroit Red Wings
🚨 Upset Loss (61% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
FLA: 61.3%
DET: 38.7%
Expected Goals
FLA: 3.45
DET: 2.47
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 54%
Over 6.5: 43%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 64% • FLA at home vs DET: 4-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-15FLA 8 - 1 DETFLAFLA
2026-03-10FLA 4 - 3 DETFLAFLA
2026-03-06DET 1 - 3 FLAFLADET
2025-10-15DET 4 - 1 FLADETFLA
2025-04-10FLA 4 - 1 DETFLAFLA

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1FLA1611.36
1DET1310.52
2FLA1911.49
2DET1200.50
3FLA1500.87
3DET1000.29
4FLA000.00
4DET100.17
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: 61.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 5.9
Score Breakdown
Florida Panthers 2 - 3 Detroit Red Wings
Expected: 3.4 - 2.5