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Montreal Canadiens at Philadelphia Flyers NHL Predictions

2025-03-27 • Wells Fargo Center
Philadelphia Flyers 6 - 4 Montreal Canadiens

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
PHI: 62.9%
MTL: 37.1%
Expected Goals
PHI: 3.95
MTL: 2.82
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 55%
Over 6.5: 42%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

PHI
Samuel Ersson - 6-5-4 | 0.868 SV% | 3.09 GAA
MTL
Jakub Dobes - 13-5-3 | 0.889 SV% | 3.01 GAA
StatPHIMTL
Season SV%0.8680.889
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA3.093.01
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 Ersson3026486.7%3.751-0.25
MTLJakub Dobes3024680.0%5.514-0.49
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: 44% • PHI at home vs MTL: 3-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-14PHI 4 - 2 MTLPHIPHI
2025-12-16MTL 1 - 4 PHIPHIMTL
2025-11-04MTL 4 - 5 PHIPHIPHI
2025-04-05MTL 3 - 2 PHIMTLPHI
2025-03-27PHI 6 - 4 MTLPHIPHI

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1PHI1701.21
1MTL1400.71
2PHI1400.90
2MTL1701.28
3PHI1943.40
3MTL1811.77
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
✅ Correct
Confidence: 62.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 10.0
Expected: 6.8
Score Breakdown
Philadelphia Flyers 6 - 4 Montreal Canadiens
Expected: 4.0 - 2.8