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St. Louis Blues at New York Rangers NHL Predictions

2022-12-05 • Madison Square Garden
New York Rangers 6 - 4 St. Louis Blues

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NYR: 54.3%
STL: 45.7%
Expected Goals
NYR: 3.89
STL: 3.13
Total Goals
Median: 6.7
Over 5.5: 67%
Over 6.5: 53%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

NYR
Igor Shesterkin - 16-12-4 | 0.910 SV% | 2.51 GAA
STL
Jordan Binnington - 7-10-6 | 0.869 SV% | 3.56 GAA
StatNYRSTL
Season SV%0.9100.869
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.513.56
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
NYRIgor Shesterkin2925486.2%3.942-0.06
STLJordan Binnington2418675.0%2.220-3.78
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% • NYR at home vs STL: 4-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-18STL 1 - 2 NYRNYRNYR
2025-11-24NYR 3 - 2 STLNYRSTL
2024-12-15STL 3 - 2 NYRSTLSTL
2024-11-25NYR 2 - 5 STLSTLNYR
2024-03-09NYR 4 - 0 STLNYRNYR

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NYR600.47
1STL1501.46
2NYR800.57
2STL1722.01
3NYR1501.18
3STL900.47
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: 54.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 10.0
Expected: 7.0
Score Breakdown
New York Rangers 6 - 4 St. Louis Blues
Expected: 3.9 - 3.1