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
| Stat | PHI | MTL |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.868 | 0.889 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.09 | 3.01 |
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
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | Samuel Ersson | 30 | 26 | 4 | 86.7% | 3.75 | 1 | -0.25 |
| MTL | Jakub Dobes | 30 | 24 | 6 | 80.0% | 5.51 | 4 | -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
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-14 | PHI 4 - 2 MTL | PHI | PHI |
| 2025-12-16 | MTL 1 - 4 PHI | PHI | MTL |
| 2025-11-04 | MTL 4 - 5 PHI | PHI | PHI |
| 2025-04-05 | MTL 3 - 2 PHI | MTL | PHI |
| 2025-03-27 | PHI 6 - 4 MTL | PHI | PHI |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHI | 17 | 0 | 1.21 |
| 1 | MTL | 14 | 0 | 0.71 |
| 2 | PHI | 14 | 0 | 0.90 |
| 2 | MTL | 17 | 0 | 1.28 |
| 3 | PHI | 19 | 4 | 3.40 |
| 3 | MTL | 18 | 1 | 1.77 |
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
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