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Dallas Stars at Chicago Blackhawks NHL Predictions

2024-11-27 • United Center
Chicago Blackhawks 6 - 2 Dallas Stars
🚨 Upset Win (62% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CHI: 37.8%
DAL: 62.2%
Expected Goals
CHI: 2.72
DAL: 3.56
Total Goals
Median: 5.9
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 43%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

CHI
Petr Mrazek - 18-31-4 | 0.907 SV% | 3.05 GAA
DAL
Casey DeSmith - 9-2-4 | 0.912 SV% | 2.44 GAA
StatCHIDAL
Season SV%0.9070.912
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA3.052.44
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
CHIPetr Mrazek2725292.6%3.4241.42
DALCasey DeSmith2620676.9%3.003-3.00
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% • CHI at home vs DAL: 3-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-08DAL 4 - 3 CHIDALDAL
2026-01-01CHI 4 - 3 DALCHICHI
2025-12-27DAL 3 - 4 CHICHIDAL
2024-12-29CHI 1 - 5 DALDALDAL
2024-11-27CHI 6 - 2 DALCHIDAL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1CHI1321.27
1DAL1421.46
2CHI1311.20
2DAL1611.30
3CHI700.53
3DAL1510.66
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: 62.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Chicago Blackhawks 6 - 2 Dallas Stars
Expected: 2.7 - 3.6