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Detroit Red Wings at St. Louis Blues NHL Predictions

2021-12-09 • Enterprise Center
St. Louis Blues 6 - 2 Detroit Red Wings

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
STL: 52.6%
DET: 47.4%
Expected Goals
STL: 3.44
DET: 3.09
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 62%
Over 6.5: 48%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

STL
C. Lindgren
DET
A. Nedeljkovic
StatSTLDET
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

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
STLC. Lindgren3129293.5%2.2500.25
DETA. Nedeljkovic2620676.9%3.732-2.27
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: 50% • STL at home vs DET: 2-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-10-28STL 2 - 5 DETDETDET
2025-10-25DET 6 - 4 STLDETDET
2025-04-01STL 2 - 1 DETSTLSTL
2024-12-23DET 0 - 4 STLSTLDET
2024-02-24DET 6 - 1 STLDETDET

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1STL1201.24
1DET1200.56
2STL1611.50
2DET1300.92
3STL1010.99
3DET1400.77
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
✅ Correct
Confidence: 52.6%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
St. Louis Blues 6 - 2 Detroit Red Wings
Expected: 3.4 - 3.1