Chicago Blackhawks at Toronto Maple Leafs NHL Predictions
2024-12-02 • Scotiabank Arena
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 - 1 Chicago Blackhawks
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
TOR: 72.2%
CHI: 27.8%
Expected Goals
TOR: 3.35
CHI: 2.52
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 54%
Over 6.5: 39%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
TOR
Anthony Stolarz - 6-5-1 | 0.884 SV% | 3.51 GAA
CHI
Arvid Soderblom - 4-7-1 | 0.873 SV% | 4.02 GAA
| Stat | TOR | CHI |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.884 | 0.873 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.51 | 4.02 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | Anthony Stolarz | 28 | 27 | 1 | 96.4% | 3.09 | 2 | 2.09 |
| CHI | Arvid Soderblom | 22 | 18 | 4 | 81.8% | 3.76 | 2 | -0.24 |
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: 50% • TOR at home vs CHI: 2-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-16 | TOR 3 - 2 CHI | TOR | TOR |
| 2025-11-15 | CHI 3 - 2 TOR | CHI | TOR |
| 2025-02-23 | CHI 2 - 5 TOR | TOR | TOR |
| 2024-12-02 | TOR 4 - 1 CHI | TOR | TOR |
| 2023-11-24 | CHI 4 - 3 TOR | CHI | TOR |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TOR | 14 | 0 | 1.24 |
| 1 | CHI | 11 | 1 | 0.93 |
| 2 | TOR | 7 | 0 | 0.53 |
| 2 | CHI | 18 | 0 | 1.22 |
| 3 | TOR | 9 | 2 | 1.99 |
| 3 | CHI | 11 | 1 | 0.95 |
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: 72.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 5.9
Score Breakdown
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 - 1 Chicago Blackhawks
Expected: 3.3 - 2.5
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