Seattle Kraken at Chicago Blackhawks NHL Predictions
2022-04-07 • United Center
Chicago Blackhawks 0 - 2 Seattle Kraken
🚨 Upset Loss (57% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
CHI: 56.7%
SEA: 43.3%
Expected Goals
CHI: 3.48
SEA: 3.08
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 64%
Over 6.5: 48%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
CHI
K. Lankinen
SEA
Philipp Grubauer - 7-3-1 | 0.920 SV% | 2.32 GAA
| Stat | CHI | SEA |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | — | 0.920 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | — | 2.32 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI | K. Lankinen | 31 | 29 | 2 | 93.5% | 2.46 | 0 | 0.46 |
| SEA | Philipp Grubauer | 29 | 29 | 0 | 100.0% | 2.77 | 0 | 2.77 |
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: 67% • CHI at home vs SEA: 3-4
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-04 | SEA 2 - 4 CHI | CHI | SEA |
| 2025-11-20 | CHI 2 - 3 SEA | SEA | SEA |
| 2025-11-03 | SEA 3 - 1 CHI | SEA | SEA |
| 2025-03-18 | CHI 2 - 6 SEA | SEA | SEA |
| 2024-12-19 | CHI 3 - 1 SEA | CHI | SEA |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHI | 8 | 0 | 0.63 |
| 1 | SEA | 20 | 0 | 1.10 |
| 2 | CHI | 18 | 0 | 1.22 |
| 2 | SEA | 7 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 3 | CHI | 16 | 0 | 0.92 |
| 3 | SEA | 9 | 0 | 0.90 |
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: 56.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 2.0
Expected: 6.6
Score Breakdown
Chicago Blackhawks 0 - 2 Seattle Kraken
Expected: 3.5 - 3.1
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