Pittsburgh Penguins at Philadelphia Flyers NHL Predictions
2026-04-25 • Xfinity Mobile Arena
Philadelphia Flyers 2 - 4 Pittsburgh Penguins
🚨 Upset Loss (52% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
PHI: 51.8%
PIT: 48.2%
Expected Goals
PHI: 2.94
PIT: 2.88
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 66%
Over 6.5: 49%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
PHI
Dan Vladar - 14-6-3 | 0.910 SV% | 2.40 GAA
PIT
Arturs Silovs - 7-5-6 | 0.886 SV% | 3.20 GAA
| Stat | PHI | PIT |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.910 | 0.886 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.40 | 3.20 |
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 | Dan Vladar | 22 | 18 | 4 | 81.8% | 2.94 | 2 | -1.06 |
| PIT | Arturs Silovs | 30 | 28 | 2 | 93.3% | 2.93 | 3 | 0.93 |
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: 73% • PHI at home vs PIT: 7-6
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | PHI 0 - 7 PIT | PIT | PIT |
| 2026-04-29 | PHI 1 - 0 PIT | PHI | PIT |
| 2026-04-27 | PIT 3 - 2 PHI | PIT | PIT |
| 2026-04-25 | PHI 2 - 4 PIT | PIT | PHI |
| 2026-04-22 | PHI 5 - 2 PIT | PHI | PHI |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHI | 10 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 1 | PIT | 13 | 1 | 0.77 |
| 2 | PHI | 16 | 3 | 1.62 |
| 2 | PIT | 16 | 0 | 0.68 |
| 3 | PHI | 16 | 0 | 0.95 |
| 3 | PIT | 14 | 1 | 1.49 |
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
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 51.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 5.8
Score Breakdown
Philadelphia Flyers 2 - 4 Pittsburgh Penguins
Expected: 2.9 - 2.9
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