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Vancouver Canucks at Philadelphia Flyers NHL Predictions

2024-10-19 • Wells Fargo Center
Philadelphia Flyers 0 - 3 Vancouver Canucks
🚨 Upset Loss (53% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
PHI: 52.7%
VAN: 47.3%
Expected Goals
PHI: 2.87
VAN: 3.00
Total Goals
Median: 5.3
Over 5.5: 48%
Over 6.5: 36%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

PHI
Samuel Ersson - 6-5-4 | 0.868 SV% | 3.09 GAA
VAN
Kevin Lankinen - 6-10-3 | 0.885 SV% | 3.41 GAA
StatPHIVAN
Season SV%0.8680.885
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA3.093.41
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
PHISamuel Ersson3229390.6%1.820-1.18
VANKevin Lankinen26260100.0%3.2713.27
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: 83% • PHI at home vs VAN: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-30VAN 3 - 6 PHIPHIPHI
2025-12-22PHI 5 - 2 VANPHIPHI
2024-10-19PHI 0 - 3 VANVANPHI
2024-10-11VAN 2 - 3 PHIPHIPHI
2023-12-28VAN 1 - 4 PHIPHIPHI

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1PHI1200.71
1VAN1700.69
2PHI2201.29
2VAN1900.94
3PHI1511.26
3VAN700.19
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: 52.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 5.9
Score Breakdown
Philadelphia Flyers 0 - 3 Vancouver Canucks
Expected: 2.9 - 3.0