NHL Wednesday, September 30 at 07:30 PM EDT
10,000 Sim Trials Run
PIT

Pittsburgh Penguins

Away 1-0-0 (1-0-0 Away)
Projected Final Score
2.83 — 3.39
PHI

Philadelphia Flyers

Home 0-1-0 (0-1-0 Home)
Spread
PIT +1.5 (-215)
PHI -1.5 (+175)
Total
Posted 6.0 (-105)
Simulated 6.2
Moneyline
PIT +120
PHI -145

Simulated Outcome Probability

Pittsburgh Penguins
40.8%
Philadelphia Flyers
59.2%
No edge at +120
No edge at -145

Our 10,000 iterations project the Philadelphia Flyers to win outright in 59.2% of simulated game-runs.

Simulator Cover Probability

Spread Line: PIT +1.5 / PHI -1.5
PIT covers (-215) 64.2%
PHI covers (+175) 35.8%
Total O/U: 6.0
OVER (-105) 51.1%
UNDER (-115) 48.9%

Model Simulation Deciders

  • • 🥅 Goaltending: PIT Arturs Silovs (.893 projected SV%) vs PHI Dan Vladar (.899 projected SV%).
  • • 🏒 Lineup Scoring: PIT dresses 2.57 goals/game of talent (led by Crosby, Malkin, Karlsson) | PHI dresses 3.02 goals/game of talent (led by Konecny, Zegras, Dvorak).
  • • 📐 Model Rates: PIT 2.6 vs PHI 3.42 regulation goals before the market blend.
  • • ⏱️ Overtime: Tied after regulation in 20.1% of trials. Most common finals: 2-3 (7.6%), 3-4 (6.5%), 3-2 (6.1%).
  • • 💵 Market Anchor: Blended 60% toward rates implied by the posted prices (PHI 56.6% no-vig, Over 6.0 48.9%).
  • • ❌ Injury: PIT - Bryan Rust (R) is Injured Reserve; removed from the projected lineup.
  • • ❌ Injury: PIT - Justin Brazeau (R) is Injured Reserve; removed from the projected lineup.
  • • ❌ Injury: PIT - Andrei Kuzmenko (L) is Injured Reserve; removed from the projected lineup.
  • • ❌ Injury: PHI - Denver Barkey (C) is Injured Reserve; removed from the projected lineup.
  • • ❌ Injury: PHI - Nikita Grebenkin (R) is Out; removed from the projected lineup.

VegasSims Best Bet & Analysis

Best Bet

Our 10,000 simulations project the Philadelphia Flyers winning in 59.2% of trials. Projected score: PIT 2.83 - PHI 3.39. No side clears a 3.0-point edge over the posted prices.

Starting Goalies

Pittsburgh Penguins

Arturs Silovs

Proj SV%
.891
Starts
29
Shots Faced
769
Philadelphia Flyers

Dan Vladar

Proj SV%
.898
Starts
36
Shots Faced
932

Save percentage blends this season and last, weighted by shots faced and regressed toward replacement level, so a hot two-week stretch does not read as elite.

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