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Chicago Blackhawks at Ottawa Senators NHL Predictions

2022-03-12 • Canadian Tire Centre
Ottawa Senators 3 - 6 Chicago Blackhawks

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
OTT: 45.1%
CHI: 54.9%
Expected Goals
OTT: 3.17
CHI: 3.21
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 46%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

OTT
Anton Forsberg - 11-12-3 | 0.901 SV% | 2.72 GAA
CHI
M. Fleury
StatOTTCHI
Season SV%0.901—
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.72—
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
OTTAnton Forsberg2822678.6%2.100-3.90
CHIM. Fleury2320387.0%1.781-1.22
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% • OTT at home vs CHI: 2-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-20OTT 6 - 4 CHIOTTOTT
2025-10-28CHI 7 - 3 OTTCHICHI
2025-04-15OTT 3 - 4 CHICHIOTT
2025-03-05CHI 3 - 4 OTTOTTOTT
2024-03-28OTT 2 - 0 CHIOTTOTT

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1OTT1010.65
1CHI1100.37
2OTT1300.62
2CHI1601.23
3OTT800.51
3CHI1000.50
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: 54.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Ottawa Senators 3 - 6 Chicago Blackhawks
Expected: 3.2 - 3.2