Philadelphia Flyers at Detroit Red Wings NHL Predictions
2026-10-15 • Little Caesars Arena
Detroit Red Wings 2 - 1 Philadelphia Flyers
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
DET: 70.8%
PHI: 29.2%
Expected Goals
DET: 3.84
PHI: 2.54
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 63%
Over 6.5: 49%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
DET
D. Tarasov
PHI
J. Woll
| Stat | DET | PHI |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | — | — |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | D. Tarasov | 18 | 17 | 1 | 94.4% | 2.44 | 2 | 1.44 |
| PHI | J. Woll | 26 | 24 | 2 | 92.3% | 3.81 | 4 | 1.81 |
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: 75% • DET at home vs PHI: 7-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | DET 2 - 1 PHI | DET | DET |
| 2026-04-09 | DET 6 - 3 PHI | DET | PHI |
| 2026-04-02 | PHI 2 - 4 DET | DET | PHI |
| 2026-03-28 | DET 3 - 5 PHI | PHI | PHI |
| 2025-01-21 | PHI 2 - 1 DET | PHI | PHI |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DET | 17 | 0 | 1.04 |
| 1 | PHI | 8 | 1 | 1.16 |
| 2 | DET | 19 | 3 | 1.87 |
| 2 | PHI | 9 | 1 | 0.58 |
| 3 | DET | 11 | 1 | 0.90 |
| 3 | PHI | 10 | 0 | 0.69 |
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: 70.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Detroit Red Wings 2 - 1 Philadelphia Flyers
Expected: 3.8 - 2.5
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