Philadelphia Flyers at Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Predictions
2026-04-20 • PPG Paints Arena
Pittsburgh Penguins 0 - 3 Philadelphia Flyers
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
PIT: 47.7%
PHI: 52.3%
Expected Goals
PIT: 2.95
PHI: 2.81
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 65%
Over 6.5: 46%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
PIT
Stuart Skinner - 12-11-4 | 0.888 SV% | 2.91 GAA
PHI
Dan Vladar - 14-6-3 | 0.910 SV% | 2.40 GAA
| Stat | PIT | PHI |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.888 | 0.910 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.91 | 2.40 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | Stuart Skinner | 23 | 20 | 3 | 87.0% | 2.80 | 3 | -0.20 |
| PHI | Dan Vladar | 27 | 27 | 0 | 100.0% | 2.25 | 0 | 2.25 |
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: 72% • PIT at home vs PHI: 5-4
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-29 | PHI 1 - 0 PIT | PHI | PHI |
| 2026-04-27 | PIT 3 - 2 PHI | PIT | PIT |
| 2026-04-25 | PHI 2 - 4 PIT | PIT | PIT |
| 2026-04-22 | PHI 5 - 2 PIT | PHI | PIT |
| 2026-04-20 | PIT 0 - 3 PHI | PHI | PHI |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIT | 12 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 1 | PHI | 6 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 2 | PIT | 19 | 0 | 0.61 |
| 2 | PHI | 15 | 1 | 0.65 |
| 3 | PIT | 19 | 0 | 1.18 |
| 3 | PHI | 9 | 2 | 1.90 |
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.
🎯 Shot Chart
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 52.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 5.8
Score Breakdown
Pittsburgh Penguins 0 - 3 Philadelphia Flyers
Expected: 2.9 - 2.8
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