Anaheim Ducks at Chicago Blackhawks NHL Predictions
2023-02-07 • United Center
Chicago Blackhawks 2 - 3 Anaheim Ducks (OT)
🚨 Upset Loss (68% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
CHI: 68.4%
ANA: 31.6%
Expected Goals
CHI: 3.54
ANA: 2.58
Total Goals
Median: 6.8
Over 5.5: 71%
Over 6.5: 54%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
CHI
Petr Mrazek - 18-31-4 | 0.907 SV% | 3.05 GAA
ANA
A. Stolarz
| Stat | CHI | ANA |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.907 | — |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.05 | — |
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 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 88.5% | 1.91 | 1 | -1.09 |
| ANA | A. Stolarz | 29 | 27 | 2 | 93.1% | 2.63 | 1 | 0.63 |
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: 47% • CHI at home vs ANA: 6-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-07 | ANA 7 - 1 CHI | ANA | ANA |
| 2025-11-30 | CHI 5 - 3 ANA | CHI | ANA |
| 2025-10-19 | CHI 2 - 1 ANA | CHI | CHI |
| 2025-03-01 | ANA 3 - 6 CHI | CHI | ANA |
| 2024-11-19 | CHI 2 - 3 ANA | ANA | CHI |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHI | 10 | 0 | 0.48 |
| 1 | ANA | 11 | 0 | 0.56 |
| 2 | CHI | 15 | 1 | 1.13 |
| 2 | ANA | 10 | 0 | 0.65 |
| 3 | CHI | 18 | 0 | 0.89 |
| 3 | ANA | 9 | 0 | 0.47 |
| 4 | CHI | 2 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 4 | ANA | 1 | 1 | 0.22 |
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: 68.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Chicago Blackhawks 2 - 3 Anaheim Ducks
Expected: 3.5 - 2.6
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