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Dallas Stars at Philadelphia Flyers NHL Predictions

2025-01-09 • Wells Fargo Center
Philadelphia Flyers 1 - 4 Dallas Stars

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
PHI: 48.1%
DAL: 51.9%
Expected Goals
PHI: 3.13
DAL: 3.12
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 63%
Over 6.5: 47%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

PHI
Samuel Ersson - 6-5-4 | 0.868 SV% | 3.09 GAA
DAL
Casey DeSmith - 9-2-4 | 0.912 SV% | 2.44 GAA
StatPHIDAL
Season SV%0.8680.912
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA3.092.44
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 Ersson2319482.6%3.172-0.83
DALCasey DeSmith2827196.4%2.3411.34
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: 90% • PHI at home vs DAL: 2-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-29PHI 2 - 1 DALPHIPHI
2025-11-15DAL 5 - 1 PHIDALDAL
2025-03-22DAL 3 - 2 PHIDALPHI
2025-01-09PHI 1 - 4 DALDALDAL
2024-01-18PHI 5 - 1 DALPHIPHI

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1PHI1811.01
1DAL1411.00
2PHI1000.51
2DAL1400.90
3PHI1400.82
3DAL811.27
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: 51.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Philadelphia Flyers 1 - 4 Dallas Stars
Expected: 3.1 - 3.1