Philadelphia Flyers at Anaheim Ducks NHL Predictions
2024-12-28 • Honda Center
Anaheim Ducks 1 - 3 Philadelphia Flyers
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
ANA: 38.2%
PHI: 61.8%
Expected Goals
ANA: 2.53
PHI: 3.13
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 66%
Over 6.5: 50%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
ANA
Lukas Dostal - 13-9-2 | 0.888 SV% | 3.15 GAA
PHI
Samuel Ersson - 6-5-4 | 0.868 SV% | 3.09 GAA
| Stat | ANA | PHI |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.888 | 0.868 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.15 | 3.09 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANA | Lukas Dostal | 25 | 22 | 3 | 88.0% | 4.86 | 4 | 1.86 |
| PHI | Samuel Ersson | 33 | 32 | 1 | 97.0% | 2.64 | 1 | 1.64 |
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% • ANA at home vs PHI: 0-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-18 | ANA 2 - 3 PHI | PHI | PHI |
| 2026-01-06 | PHI 5 - 2 ANA | PHI | PHI |
| 2025-01-11 | PHI 6 - 0 ANA | PHI | PHI |
| 2024-12-28 | ANA 1 - 3 PHI | PHI | PHI |
| 2023-11-10 | ANA 3 - 6 PHI | PHI | PHI |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANA | 16 | 0 | 0.77 |
| 1 | PHI | 11 | 0 | 0.65 |
| 2 | ANA | 19 | 1 | 1.33 |
| 2 | PHI | 19 | 0 | 1.36 |
| 3 | ANA | 13 | 0 | 0.53 |
| 3 | PHI | 11 | 4 | 2.85 |
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: 61.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 5.7
Score Breakdown
Anaheim Ducks 1 - 3 Philadelphia Flyers
Expected: 2.5 - 3.1
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