Los Angeles Kings at Chicago Blackhawks NHL Predictions
2023-01-22 • United Center
Chicago Blackhawks 1 - 2 Los Angeles Kings
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
CHI: 49.9%
LAK: 50.1%
Expected Goals
CHI: 3.06
LAK: 3.49
Total Goals
Median: 5.9
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 46%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
CHI
Petr Mrazek - 18-31-4 | 0.907 SV% | 3.05 GAA
LAK
Pheonix Copley - 0-0-0 | 0.833 SV% | 4.37 GAA
| Stat | CHI | LAK |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.907 | 0.833 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.05 | 4.37 |
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 | Petr Mrazek | 27 | 25 | 2 | 92.6% | 4.01 | 5 | 2.01 |
| LAK | Pheonix Copley | 19 | 18 | 1 | 94.7% | 1.54 | 0 | 0.54 |
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
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-06 | LAK 6 - 0 CHI | LAK | LAK |
| 2025-12-04 | LAK 1 - 2 CHI | CHI | LAK |
| 2025-10-26 | CHI 1 - 3 LAK | LAK | CHI |
| 2025-03-20 | CHI 1 - 3 LAK | LAK | LAK |
| 2025-03-03 | CHI 5 - 1 LAK | CHI | LAK |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHI | 5 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 1 | LAK | 14 | 2 | 1.15 |
| 2 | CHI | 11 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 2 | LAK | 19 | 1 | 1.65 |
| 3 | CHI | 14 | 0 | 0.64 |
| 3 | LAK | 8 | 2 | 1.21 |
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: 50.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
Chicago Blackhawks 1 - 2 Los Angeles Kings
Expected: 3.1 - 3.5
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