Florida Panthers at Edmonton Oilers NHL Predictions
2024-12-16 • Rogers Place
Edmonton Oilers 5 - 6 Florida Panthers
🚨 Upset Loss (56% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
EDM: 56.0%
FLA: 44.0%
Expected Goals
EDM: 3.69
FLA: 2.66
Total Goals
Median: 5.7
Over 5.5: 56%
Over 6.5: 44%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
EDM
Stuart Skinner - 26-18-4 | 0.896 SV% | 2.81 GAA
FLA
Sergei Bobrovsky - 17-9-1 | 0.888 SV% | 2.80 GAA
| Stat | EDM | FLA |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.896 | 0.888 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.81 | 2.80 |
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
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDM | Stuart Skinner | 28 | 22 | 6 | 78.6% | 2.66 | 2 | -3.34 |
| FLA | Sergei Bobrovsky | 30 | 25 | 5 | 83.3% | 2.64 | 3 | -2.36 |
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: 63% • EDM at home vs FLA: 3-6
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-19 | EDM 0 - 4 FLA | FLA | EDM |
| 2025-11-22 | FLA 3 - 6 EDM | EDM | EDM |
| 2025-06-17 | FLA 5 - 1 EDM | FLA | EDM |
| 2025-06-14 | EDM 2 - 5 FLA | FLA | EDM |
| 2025-06-12 | FLA 4 - 5 EDM | EDM | FLA |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EDM | 13 | 2 | 1.49 |
| 1 | FLA | 13 | 1 | 0.97 |
| 2 | EDM | 11 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 2 | FLA | 14 | 0 | 0.60 |
| 3 | EDM | 12 | 1 | 0.61 |
| 3 | FLA | 12 | 1 | 1.09 |
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: 56.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 11.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Edmonton Oilers 5 - 6 Florida Panthers
Expected: 3.7 - 2.7
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