Seattle Kraken at Philadelphia Flyers NHL Predictions
2025-03-08 • Wells Fargo Center
Philadelphia Flyers 1 - 4 Seattle Kraken
🚨 Upset Loss (65% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
PHI: 65.3%
SEA: 34.7%
Expected Goals
PHI: 3.61
SEA: 2.75
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 47%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
PHI
Samuel Ersson - 6-5-4 | 0.868 SV% | 3.09 GAA
SEA
Philipp Grubauer - 7-3-1 | 0.920 SV% | 2.32 GAA
| Stat | PHI | SEA |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.868 | 0.920 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.09 | 2.32 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | Samuel Ersson | 32 | 28 | 4 | 87.5% | 2.98 | 2 | -1.02 |
| SEA | Philipp Grubauer | 24 | 23 | 1 | 95.8% | 2.38 | 1 | 1.38 |
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: 50% • PHI at home vs SEA: 2-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-28 | SEA 4 - 1 PHI | SEA | PHI |
| 2025-10-20 | PHI 5 - 2 SEA | PHI | PHI |
| 2025-03-08 | PHI 1 - 4 SEA | SEA | PHI |
| 2024-10-17 | SEA 6 - 4 PHI | SEA | SEA |
| 2024-02-10 | PHI 3 - 2 SEA | PHI | SEA |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHI | 15 | 1 | 1.23 |
| 1 | SEA | 13 | 0 | 0.74 |
| 2 | PHI | 14 | 0 | 0.85 |
| 2 | SEA | 21 | 1 | 1.43 |
| 3 | PHI | 8 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 3 | SEA | 15 | 1 | 0.81 |
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: 65.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Philadelphia Flyers 1 - 4 Seattle Kraken
Expected: 3.6 - 2.8
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