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Los Angeles Kings at Chicago Blackhawks NHL Predictions

2022-04-12 • United Center
Chicago Blackhawks 2 - 5 Los Angeles Kings
🚨 Upset Loss (54% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CHI: 54.0%
LAK: 46.0%
Expected Goals
CHI: 2.90
LAK: 3.14
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 69%
Over 6.5: 51%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

CHI
C. Delia
LAK
J. Quick
StatCHILAK
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
CHIC. Delia3631586.1%2.871-2.13
LAKJ. Quick2018290.0%2.3910.39
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: 60% • CHI at home vs LAK: 2-5
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-06LAK 6 - 0 CHILAKLAK
2025-12-04LAK 1 - 2 CHICHILAK
2025-10-26CHI 1 - 3 LAKLAKCHI
2025-03-20CHI 1 - 3 LAKLAKLAK
2025-03-03CHI 5 - 1 LAKCHILAK

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1CHI900.42
1LAK1900.79
2CHI900.61
2LAK1400.94
3CHI1211.35
3LAK1111.14
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: 54.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Chicago Blackhawks 2 - 5 Los Angeles Kings
Expected: 2.9 - 3.1