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Chicago Blackhawks at Anaheim Ducks NHL Predictions

2025-03-01 • Honda Center
Anaheim Ducks 3 - 6 Chicago Blackhawks
🚨 Upset Loss (53% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
ANA: 53.4%
CHI: 46.6%
Expected Goals
ANA: 2.83
CHI: 3.04
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 63%
Over 6.5: 47%

🥅 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: 47% • ANA at home vs CHI: 3-4
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-07ANA 7 - 1 CHIANAANA
2025-11-30CHI 5 - 3 ANACHIANA
2025-10-19CHI 2 - 1 ANACHICHI
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: 53.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 5.9
Score Breakdown
Anaheim Ducks 3 - 6 Chicago Blackhawks
Expected: 2.8 - 3.0