Chicago Blackhawks at Dallas Stars NHL Predictions
2024-10-26 • American Airlines Center
Dallas Stars 4 - 2 Chicago Blackhawks
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
DAL: 81.0%
CHI: 19.0%
Expected Goals
DAL: 3.71
CHI: 2.13
Total Goals
Median: 5.8
Over 5.5: 53%
Over 6.5: 38%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
DAL
Jake Oettinger - 16-7-3 | 0.907 SV% | 2.57 GAA
CHI
Petr Mrazek - 18-31-4 | 0.907 SV% | 3.05 GAA
| Stat | DAL | CHI |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.907 | 0.907 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.57 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAL | Jake Oettinger | 24 | 22 | 2 | 91.7% | 3.60 | 3 | 1.60 |
| CHI | Petr Mrazek | 30 | 26 | 4 | 86.7% | 5.31 | 7 | 1.31 |
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: 73% • DAL at home vs CHI: 5-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-08 | DAL 4 - 3 CHI | DAL | DAL |
| 2026-01-01 | CHI 4 - 3 DAL | CHI | CHI |
| 2025-12-27 | DAL 3 - 4 CHI | CHI | DAL |
| 2024-12-29 | CHI 1 - 5 DAL | DAL | DAL |
| 2024-11-27 | CHI 6 - 2 DAL | CHI | DAL |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DAL | 22 | 3 | 2.16 |
| 1 | CHI | 12 | 1 | 1.17 |
| 2 | DAL | 12 | 1 | 0.87 |
| 2 | CHI | 14 | 1 | 1.49 |
| 3 | DAL | 11 | 3 | 2.27 |
| 3 | CHI | 17 | 1 | 0.94 |
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: 81.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 5.8
Score Breakdown
Dallas Stars 4 - 2 Chicago Blackhawks
Expected: 3.7 - 2.1
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