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St. Louis Blues at Nashville Predators NHL Predictions

2022-04-17 • Bridgestone Arena
Nashville Predators 3 - 8 St. Louis Blues
🚨 Upset Loss (58% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NSH: 58.3%
STL: 41.7%
Expected Goals
NSH: 3.28
STL: 3.22
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 63%
Over 6.5: 51%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

NSH
Juuse Saros - 15-13-3 | 0.897 SV% | 2.93 GAA
STL
Jordan Binnington - 7-10-6 | 0.869 SV% | 3.56 GAA
StatNSHSTL
Season SV%0.8970.869
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.933.56
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

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
NSHJuuse Saros3325875.8%3.323-4.68
STLJordan Binnington3633391.7%3.3110.31
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: 63% • NSH at home vs STL: 5-4
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-02-02NSH 6 - 5 STLNSHNSH
2025-12-27STL 3 - 2 NSHSTLNSH
2025-12-15STL 2 - 5 NSHNSHNSH
2025-12-11NSH 7 - 2 STLNSHNSH
2025-03-27NSH 2 - 3 STLSTLNSH

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NSH1801.05
1STL1310.99
2NSH1811.13
2STL1921.70
3NSH1701.13
3STL800.63
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: 58.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 11.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
Nashville Predators 3 - 8 St. Louis Blues
Expected: 3.3 - 3.2