Toronto Maple Leafs at St. Louis Blues NHL Predictions
2022-12-27 • Enterprise Center
St. Louis Blues 4 - 5 Toronto Maple Leafs (OT)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
STL: 43.6%
TOR: 56.4%
Expected Goals
STL: 2.71
TOR: 3.43
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 73%
Over 6.5: 54%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
STL
Jordan Binnington - 7-10-6 | 0.869 SV% | 3.56 GAA
TOR
I. Samsonov
| Stat | STL | TOR |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.869 | — |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.56 | — |
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
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | Jordan Binnington | 37 | 32 | 5 | 86.5% | 4.00 | 1 | -1.00 |
| TOR | I. Samsonov | 34 | 30 | 4 | 88.2% | 2.86 | 0 | -1.14 |
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: 50% • STL at home vs TOR: 2-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-28 | STL 5 - 1 TOR | STL | STL |
| 2025-11-18 | TOR 3 - 2 STL | TOR | STL |
| 2024-11-02 | STL 4 - 2 TOR | STL | TOR |
| 2024-10-24 | TOR 1 - 5 STL | STL | TOR |
| 2024-02-19 | STL 2 - 4 TOR | TOR | TOR |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STL | 16 | 0 | 1.16 |
| 1 | TOR | 9 | 0 | 0.68 |
| 2 | STL | 13 | 0 | 0.56 |
| 2 | TOR | 20 | 1 | 1.61 |
| 3 | STL | 16 | 0 | 1.04 |
| 3 | TOR | 18 | 0 | 1.24 |
| 4 | STL | 2 | 0 | 0.10 |
| 4 | TOR | 5 | 0 | 0.47 |
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: 56.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
St. Louis Blues 4 - 5 Toronto Maple Leafs
Expected: 2.7 - 3.4
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