St. Louis Blues at Arizona Coyotes NHL Predictions
2021-10-18 • Gila River Arena
Arizona Coyotes 4 - 7 St. Louis Blues
🚨 Upset Loss (58% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
ARI: 57.5%
STL: 42.5%
Expected Goals
ARI: 3.02
STL: 2.07
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 39%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
ARI
C. Hutton
STL
Jordan Binnington - 7-10-6 | 0.869 SV% | 3.56 GAA
| Stat | ARI | STL |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | — | 0.869 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | — | 3.56 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | C. Hutton | 33 | 26 | 7 | 78.8% | 2.79 | 1 | -4.21 |
| STL | Jordan Binnington | 26 | 22 | 4 | 84.6% | 2.36 | 1 | -1.64 |
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: 45% • ARI at home vs STL: 3-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-02 | ARI 4 - 1 STL | ARI | ARI |
| 2023-11-22 | ARI 5 - 6 STL | STL | ARI |
| 2023-11-09 | STL 2 - 1 ARI | STL | ARI |
| 2023-10-19 | STL 2 - 6 ARI | ARI | STL |
| 2023-03-07 | ARI 6 - 2 STL | ARI | ARI |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARI | 11 | 0 | 0.54 |
| 1 | STL | 11 | 0 | 0.64 |
| 2 | ARI | 13 | 1 | 0.90 |
| 2 | STL | 18 | 0 | 1.31 |
| 3 | ARI | 15 | 0 | 0.92 |
| 3 | STL | 14 | 1 | 0.84 |
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
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 57.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 11.0
Expected: 5.1
Score Breakdown
Arizona Coyotes 4 - 7 St. Louis Blues
Expected: 3.0 - 2.1
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