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Edmonton Oilers at Philadelphia Flyers NHL Predictions

2025-02-22 • Wells Fargo Center
Philadelphia Flyers 6 - 3 Edmonton Oilers
🚨 Upset Win (52% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
PHI: 47.5%
EDM: 52.5%
Expected Goals
PHI: 3.35
EDM: 3.21
Total Goals
Median: 5.9
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 44%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

PHI
Samuel Ersson - 6-5-4 | 0.868 SV% | 3.09 GAA
EDM
Stuart Skinner - 26-18-4 | 0.896 SV% | 2.81 GAA
StatPHIEDM
Season SV%0.8680.896
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA3.092.81
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 Ersson1815383.3%2.912-0.09
EDMStuart Skinner3226681.2%3.803-2.20
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: 33% • PHI at home vs EDM: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-03EDM 2 - 5 PHIPHIEDM
2025-11-12PHI 1 - 2 EDMEDMPHI
2025-02-22PHI 6 - 3 EDMPHIEDM
2024-10-15EDM 4 - 3 PHIEDMEDM
2024-01-02EDM 5 - 2 PHIEDMEDM

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1PHI1310.76
1EDM1411.04
2PHI1511.61
2EDM1110.74
3PHI1411.44
3EDM1501.13
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: 52.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.6
Score Breakdown
Philadelphia Flyers 6 - 3 Edmonton Oilers
Expected: 3.4 - 3.2