New Jersey Devils at Philadelphia Flyers NHL Predictions
2025-03-09 • Wells Fargo Center
Philadelphia Flyers 1 - 3 New Jersey Devils
🚨 Upset Loss (54% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
PHI: 53.7%
NJD: 46.3%
Expected Goals
PHI: 3.05
NJD: 2.99
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 45%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
PHI
Ivan Fedotov - 6-13-4 | 0.880 SV% | 3.15 GAA
NJD
Jake Allen - 11-8-1 | 0.912 SV% | 2.52 GAA
| Stat | PHI | NJD |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.880 | 0.912 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.15 | 2.52 |
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 | Ivan Fedotov | 23 | 20 | 3 | 87.0% | 2.98 | 4 | -0.02 |
| NJD | Jake Allen | 24 | 23 | 1 | 95.8% | 1.55 | 1 | 0.55 |
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: 64% • PHI at home vs NJD: 3-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-07 | NJD 1 - 5 PHI | PHI | NJD |
| 2025-11-29 | NJD 3 - 5 PHI | PHI | NJD |
| 2025-11-22 | PHI 6 - 3 NJD | PHI | PHI |
| 2025-03-09 | PHI 1 - 3 NJD | NJD | PHI |
| 2025-01-29 | NJD 5 - 0 PHI | NJD | NJD |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHI | 14 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 1 | NJD | 9 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 2 | PHI | 12 | 1 | 0.68 |
| 2 | NJD | 15 | 3 | 1.57 |
| 3 | PHI | 14 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 3 | NJD | 10 | 1 | 0.98 |
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: 53.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Philadelphia Flyers 1 - 3 New Jersey Devils
Expected: 3.0 - 3.0
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