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St. Louis Blues at Utah Hockey Club NHL Predictions

2025-01-18 • Delta Center
Utah Hockey Club 4 - 2 St. Louis Blues

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
UTA: 59.2%
STL: 40.8%
Expected Goals
UTA: 3.16
STL: 2.93
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 41%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 62% • UTA at home vs STL: 2-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-16UTA 3 - 5 STLSTLUTA
2026-01-09UTA 4 - 2 STLUTAUTA
2025-11-29STL 1 - 0 UTASTLSTL
2025-10-23STL 4 - 7 UTAUTAUTA
2025-04-15STL 6 - 1 UTASTLSTL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1UTA1821.04
1STL900.19
2UTA1311.25
2STL1521.25
3UTA800.31
3STL1600.96
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: 59.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Utah Hockey Club 4 - 2 St. Louis Blues
Expected: 3.2 - 2.9