Tampa Bay Lightning at Philadelphia Flyers NHL Predictions
2025-03-13 • Wells Fargo Center
Philadelphia Flyers 4 - 3 Tampa Bay Lightning
🚨 Upset Win (50% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
PHI: 49.9%
TBL: 50.1%
Expected Goals
PHI: 3.18
TBL: 3.17
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 48%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
PHI
Samuel Ersson - 6-5-4 | 0.868 SV% | 3.09 GAA
TBL
Jonas Johansson - 9-6-1 | 0.894 SV% | 2.83 GAA
| Stat | PHI | TBL |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.868 | 0.894 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.09 | 2.83 |
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 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 84.0% | 3.66 | 3 | -0.34 |
| TBL | Jonas Johansson | 32 | 27 | 5 | 84.4% | 4.79 | 3 | -0.21 |
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: 67% • PHI at home vs TBL: 2-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-12 | PHI 1 - 5 TBL | TBL | TBL |
| 2026-01-10 | PHI 2 - 7 TBL | TBL | TBL |
| 2025-11-24 | TBL 3 - 0 PHI | TBL | TBL |
| 2025-03-17 | TBL 2 - 0 PHI | TBL | TBL |
| 2025-03-13 | PHI 4 - 3 TBL | PHI | TBL |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHI | 11 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 1 | TBL | 10 | 0 | 0.53 |
| 2 | PHI | 14 | 0 | 1.14 |
| 2 | TBL | 14 | 2 | 1.25 |
| 3 | PHI | 20 | 1 | 1.16 |
| 3 | TBL | 8 | 0 | 0.54 |
| 4 | PHI | 3 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 4 | TBL | 4 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 5 | PHI | 5 | 2 | 1.95 |
| 5 | TBL | 5 | 1 | 1.04 |
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: 50.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Philadelphia Flyers 4 - 3 Tampa Bay Lightning
Expected: 3.2 - 3.2
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