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Pittsburgh Penguins at Anaheim Ducks NHL Predictions

2025-01-23 • Honda Center
Anaheim Ducks 5 - 1 Pittsburgh Penguins
🚨 Upset Win (53% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
ANA: 46.6%
PIT: 53.4%
Expected Goals
ANA: 2.90
PIT: 2.90
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 64%
Over 6.5: 48%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • ANA at home vs PIT: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-09PIT 3 - 4 ANAANAANA
2025-10-14ANA 4 - 3 PITANAANA
2025-01-23ANA 5 - 1 PITANAPIT
2024-10-31PIT 2 - 1 ANAPITPIT
2023-11-07ANA 0 - 2 PITPITPIT

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1ANA1611.08
1PIT1600.77
2ANA1600.89
2PIT1700.86
3ANA1742.84
3PIT1600.68
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: 53.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 5.8
Score Breakdown
Anaheim Ducks 5 - 1 Pittsburgh Penguins
Expected: 2.9 - 2.9