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Dallas Stars at Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Predictions

2024-11-11 • PPG Paints Arena
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 - 7 Dallas Stars
🚨 Upset Loss (53% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
PIT: 53.0%
DAL: 47.0%
Expected Goals
PIT: 3.14
DAL: 3.20
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 62%
Over 6.5: 47%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

PIT
J. Blomqvist
DAL
Jake Oettinger - 16-7-3 | 0.907 SV% | 2.57 GAA
StatPITDAL
Season SV%0.907
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA2.57
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
PITJ. Blomqvist4033782.5%3.961-3.04
DALJake Oettinger2120195.2%2.0311.03
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: 33% • PIT at home vs DAL: 0-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-28PIT 3 - 6 DALDALPIT
2025-12-07DAL 3 - 2 PITDALPIT
2025-04-05DAL 3 - 5 PITPITPIT
2024-11-11PIT 1 - 7 DALDALPIT
2024-03-22DAL 4 - 2 PITDALDAL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1PIT1000.44
1DAL1511.17
2PIT1000.87
2DAL1200.90
3PIT910.72
3DAL2401.89
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: 53.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 - 7 Dallas Stars
Expected: 3.1 - 3.2