Minnesota Wild at Chicago Blackhawks NHL Predictions
2022-10-30 • United Center
Chicago Blackhawks 3 - 4 Minnesota Wild (SO)
🚨 Upset Loss (56% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
CHI: 56.0%
MIN: 44.0%
Expected Goals
CHI: 3.28
MIN: 2.77
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 45%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
CHI
A. Stalock
MIN
Marc-Andre Fleury - 14-9-1 | 0.899 SV% | 2.93 GAA
| Stat | CHI | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | — | 0.899 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | — | 2.93 |
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 | A. Stalock | 38 | 33 | 5 | 86.8% | 4.77 | 4 | -0.23 |
| MIN | Marc-Andre Fleury | 28 | 25 | 3 | 89.3% | 1.95 | 2 | -1.05 |
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: 79% • CHI at home vs MIN: 1-9
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-19 | MIN 1 - 2 CHI | CHI | MIN |
| 2026-03-17 | CHI 3 - 4 MIN | MIN | MIN |
| 2026-01-27 | MIN 4 - 3 CHI | MIN | MIN |
| 2025-11-26 | CHI 3 - 4 MIN | MIN | MIN |
| 2025-01-26 | CHI 2 - 4 MIN | MIN | CHI |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHI | 16 | 1 | 0.74 |
| 1 | MIN | 15 | 0 | 0.90 |
| 2 | CHI | 10 | 1 | 0.79 |
| 2 | MIN | 13 | 1 | 0.56 |
| 3 | CHI | 8 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 3 | MIN | 18 | 1 | 1.18 |
| 4 | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 4 | MIN | 4 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 5 | CHI | 2 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 5 | MIN | 3 | 2 | 1.91 |
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: 56.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Chicago Blackhawks 3 - 4 Minnesota Wild
Expected: 3.3 - 2.8
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