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Florida Panthers at Edmonton Oilers NHL Predictions

2024-12-16 • Rogers Place
Edmonton Oilers 5 - 6 Florida Panthers
🚨 Upset Loss (59% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
EDM: 59.1%
FLA: 40.9%
Expected Goals
EDM: 3.51
FLA: 2.98
Total Goals
Median: 5.8
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 44%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 53% • EDM at home vs FLA: 3-6
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-19EDM 0 - 4 FLAFLAEDM
2025-11-22FLA 3 - 6 EDMEDMFLA
2025-06-17FLA 5 - 1 EDMFLAFLA
2025-06-14EDM 2 - 5 FLAFLAEDM
2025-06-12FLA 4 - 5 EDMEDMFLA

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1EDM1321.49
1FLA1310.97
2EDM1100.55
2FLA1400.60
3EDM1210.61
3FLA1211.09
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: 59.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 11.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
Edmonton Oilers 5 - 6 Florida Panthers
Expected: 3.5 - 3.0