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Chicago Blackhawks at Anaheim Ducks NHL Predictions

2025-03-01 • Honda Center
Anaheim Ducks 3 - 6 Chicago Blackhawks
🚨 Upset Loss (57% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
ANA: 56.8%
CHI: 43.2%
Expected Goals
ANA: 3.20
CHI: 2.90
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 44%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

ANA
John Gibson - 13-27-2 | 0.888 SV% | 3.54 GAA
CHI
Arvid Soderblom - 4-7-1 | 0.873 SV% | 4.02 GAA
StatANACHI
Season SV%0.8880.873
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA3.544.02
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

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
ANAJohn Gibson2418675.0%3.131-2.87
CHIArvid Soderblom3128390.3%2.870-0.13
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: 44% • ANA at home vs CHI: 2-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-07ANA 7 - 1 CHIANAANA
2025-11-30CHI 5 - 3 ANACHIANA
2025-10-19CHI 2 - 1 ANACHIANA
2025-03-01ANA 3 - 6 CHICHIANA
2024-11-19CHI 2 - 3 ANAANACHI

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1ANA1500.81
1CHI1401.05
2ANA1801.17
2CHI1411.27
3ANA1500.89
3CHI1100.81
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: 56.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Anaheim Ducks 3 - 6 Chicago Blackhawks
Expected: 3.2 - 2.9