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Chicago Blackhawks at Vancouver Canucks NHL Predictions

2023-04-06 • Rogers Arena
Vancouver Canucks 3 - 0 Chicago Blackhawks

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
VAN: 62.0%
CHI: 38.0%
Expected Goals
VAN: 3.41
CHI: 2.86
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 62%
Over 6.5: 49%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

VAN
Thatcher Demko - 8-8-0 | 0.905 SV% | 2.72 GAA
CHI
A. Stalock
StatVANCHI
Season SV%0.905—
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.72—
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
VANThatcher Demko33330100.0%2.6602.66
CHIA. Stalock2926389.7%2.812-0.19
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: 53% • VAN at home vs CHI: 5-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-06CHI 3 - 6 VANVANCHI
2025-11-05VAN 2 - 5 CHICHIVAN
2025-10-17CHI 2 - 3 VANVANCHI
2025-03-15VAN 6 - 2 CHIVANVAN
2024-11-16VAN 4 - 1 CHIVANVAN

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1VAN900.39
1CHI1400.95
2VAN1811.14
2CHI1000.65
3VAN1211.28
3CHI1701.06
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: 62.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Vancouver Canucks 3 - 0 Chicago Blackhawks
Expected: 3.4 - 2.9