Chicago Blackhawks at St. Louis Blues NHL Predictions
2025-02-08 • Enterprise Center
St. Louis Blues 6 - 5 Chicago Blackhawks
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
STL: 79.7%
CHI: 20.3%
Expected Goals
STL: 3.73
CHI: 2.68
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 62%
Over 6.5: 44%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
STL
Jordan Binnington - 7-10-6 | 0.869 SV% | 3.56 GAA
CHI
Arvid Soderblom - 4-7-1 | 0.873 SV% | 4.02 GAA
| Stat | STL | CHI |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.869 | 0.873 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.56 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | Jordan Binnington | 28 | 22 | 6 | 78.6% | 3.41 | 2 | -2.59 |
| CHI | Arvid Soderblom | 50 | 43 | 7 | 86.0% | 6.06 | 6 | -0.94 |
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: 70% • STL at home vs CHI: 8-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-06 | CHI 4 - 2 STL | CHI | STL |
| 2026-04-11 | CHI 3 - 5 STL | STL | STL |
| 2026-01-07 | CHI 7 - 3 STL | CHI | STL |
| 2025-12-12 | STL 3 - 2 CHI | STL | STL |
| 2025-10-15 | STL 3 - 8 CHI | CHI | STL |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STL | 13 | 1 | 0.64 |
| 1 | CHI | 11 | 1 | 0.67 |
| 2 | STL | 24 | 2 | 1.86 |
| 2 | CHI | 4 | 0 | 0.10 |
| 3 | STL | 14 | 1 | 0.96 |
| 3 | CHI | 11 | 0 | 0.81 |
| 4 | STL | 5 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 4 | CHI | 4 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 5 | STL | 10 | 2 | 2.19 |
| 5 | CHI | 10 | 1 | 1.54 |
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: 79.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 11.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
St. Louis Blues 6 - 5 Chicago Blackhawks
Expected: 3.7 - 2.7
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