St. Louis Blues at Arizona Coyotes NHL Predictions
2023-01-26 • Mullett Arena
Arizona Coyotes 5 - 0 St. Louis Blues
🚨 Upset Win (51% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
ARI: 48.6%
STL: 51.4%
Expected Goals
ARI: 2.96
STL: 2.99
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 71%
Over 6.5: 53%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
ARI
K. Vejmelka - 12-21-0 | 0.891 SV% | 3.67 GAA
STL
T. Greiss
| Stat | ARI | STL |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.891 | — |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.67 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | K. Vejmelka | 33 | 33 | 0 | 100.0% | 2.28 | 0 | 2.28 |
| STL | T. Greiss | 26 | 21 | 5 | 80.8% | 3.51 | 3 | -1.49 |
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: 45% • ARI at home vs STL: 3-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-02 | ARI 4 - 1 STL | ARI | ARI |
| 2023-11-22 | ARI 5 - 6 STL | STL | ARI |
| 2023-11-09 | STL 2 - 1 ARI | STL | ARI |
| 2023-10-19 | STL 2 - 6 ARI | ARI | STL |
| 2023-03-07 | ARI 6 - 2 STL | ARI | ARI |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARI | 15 | 1 | 1.25 |
| 1 | STL | 14 | 0 | 0.87 |
| 2 | ARI | 11 | 1 | 0.77 |
| 2 | STL | 19 | 0 | 0.97 |
| 3 | ARI | 9 | 1 | 1.49 |
| 3 | STL | 12 | 0 | 0.45 |
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: 51.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Arizona Coyotes 5 - 0 St. Louis Blues
Expected: 3.0 - 3.0
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