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Minnesota Wild at Philadelphia Flyers NHL Predictions

2024-10-26 • Wells Fargo Center
Philadelphia Flyers 7 - 5 Minnesota Wild

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
PHI: 60.6%
MIN: 39.4%
Expected Goals
PHI: 4.34
MIN: 3.66
Total Goals
Median: 4.8
Over 5.5: 46%
Over 6.5: 37%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

PHI
Samuel Ersson - 6-5-4 | 0.868 SV% | 3.09 GAA
MIN
Filip Gustavsson - 13-8-4 | 0.912 SV% | 2.47 GAA
StatPHIMIN
Season SV%0.8680.912
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA3.092.47
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 Ersson2621580.8%3.062-1.94
MINFilip Gustavsson2316769.6%3.534-3.47
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: 67% • PHI at home vs MIN: 3-0
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-12MIN 2 - 3 PHIPHIMIN
2025-10-18PHI 2 - 1 MINPHIPHI
2024-12-14MIN 4 - 1 PHIMINMIN
2024-10-26PHI 7 - 5 MINPHIPHI
2024-01-12MIN 3 - 4 PHIPHIMIN

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1PHI800.55
1MIN1400.96
2PHI600.33
2MIN2221.89
3PHI2242.65
3MIN600.21
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: 60.6%
Total Goals
Actual: 12.0
Expected: 8.0
Score Breakdown
Philadelphia Flyers 7 - 5 Minnesota Wild
Expected: 4.3 - 3.7