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Pittsburgh Penguins at Toronto Maple Leafs NHL Predictions

2024-10-12 • Scotiabank Arena
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 - 2 Pittsburgh Penguins

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
TOR: 64.7%
PIT: 35.3%
Expected Goals
TOR: 3.56
PIT: 2.83
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 54%
Over 6.5: 43%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

TOR
Anthony Stolarz - 6-5-1 | 0.884 SV% | 3.51 GAA
PIT
J. Blomqvist
StatTORPIT
Season SV%0.884—
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA3.51—
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
TORAnthony Stolarz2321291.3%2.2510.25
PITJ. Blomqvist3329487.9%3.544-0.46
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: 73% • TOR at home vs PIT: 6-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-23TOR 6 - 3 PITTORTOR
2025-11-29PIT 2 - 7 TORTORPIT
2025-11-03TOR 4 - 3 PITTORTOR
2025-03-02PIT 5 - 6 TORTORTOR
2024-12-07PIT 5 - 2 TORPITPIT

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1TOR1200.64
1PIT1300.67
2TOR1420.98
2PIT1411.02
3TOR1321.92
3PIT1000.56
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: 64.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 - 2 Pittsburgh Penguins
Expected: 3.6 - 2.8