St. Louis Blues at Seattle Kraken NHL Predictions
2024-10-08 • Climate Pledge Arena
Seattle Kraken 2 - 3 St. Louis Blues
🚨 Upset Loss (54% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
SEA: 53.9%
STL: 46.1%
Expected Goals
SEA: 3.67
STL: 3.00
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 48%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
SEA
Philipp Grubauer - 7-3-1 | 0.920 SV% | 2.32 GAA
STL
Jordan Binnington - 7-10-6 | 0.869 SV% | 3.56 GAA
| Stat | SEA | STL |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.920 | 0.869 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.32 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEA | Philipp Grubauer | 25 | 22 | 3 | 88.0% | 2.42 | 1 | -0.58 |
| STL | Jordan Binnington | 32 | 30 | 2 | 93.8% | 2.87 | 1 | 0.87 |
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: 67% • SEA at home vs STL: 2-5
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-04 | SEA 2 - 3 STL | STL | STL |
| 2026-02-26 | STL 5 - 1 SEA | STL | STL |
| 2025-11-08 | STL 3 - 4 SEA | SEA | STL |
| 2025-04-12 | SEA 4 - 3 STL | SEA | STL |
| 2025-02-25 | STL 7 - 2 SEA | STL | STL |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEA | 19 | 1 | 1.35 |
| 1 | STL | 10 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 2 | SEA | 23 | 0 | 1.11 |
| 2 | STL | 20 | 0 | 1.14 |
| 3 | SEA | 8 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 3 | STL | 11 | 1 | 0.88 |
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: 53.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.7
Score Breakdown
Seattle Kraken 2 - 3 St. Louis Blues
Expected: 3.7 - 3.0
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