St. Louis Blues at Ottawa Senators NHL Predictions
2024-10-29 • Canadian Tire Centre
Ottawa Senators 8 - 1 St. Louis Blues
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
OTT: 63.8%
STL: 36.2%
Expected Goals
OTT: 4.13
STL: 2.83
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 45%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
OTT
Linus Ullmark - 14-8-5 | 0.881 SV% | 2.95 GAA
STL
Joel Hofer - 8-8-2 | 0.901 SV% | 2.87 GAA
| Stat | OTT | STL |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.881 | 0.901 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.95 | 2.87 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OTT | Linus Ullmark | 27 | 26 | 1 | 96.3% | 2.10 | 1 | 1.10 |
| STL | Joel Hofer | 35 | 27 | 8 | 77.1% | 2.63 | 0 | -5.37 |
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: 33% • OTT at home vs STL: 1-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-06 | OTT 1 - 2 STL | STL | OTT |
| 2025-11-28 | STL 4 - 3 OTT | STL | OTT |
| 2025-01-03 | STL 4 - 0 OTT | STL | STL |
| 2024-10-29 | OTT 8 - 1 STL | OTT | OTT |
| 2024-03-21 | OTT 2 - 5 STL | STL | OTT |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OTT | 20 | 0 | 1.15 |
| 1 | STL | 10 | 0 | 0.42 |
| 2 | OTT | 15 | 0 | 0.91 |
| 2 | STL | 11 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 3 | OTT | 12 | 0 | 0.56 |
| 3 | STL | 17 | 1 | 1.27 |
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: 63.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 7.0
Score Breakdown
Ottawa Senators 8 - 1 St. Louis Blues
Expected: 4.1 - 2.8
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