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St. Louis Blues at Dallas Stars NHL Predictions

2025-03-02 • American Airlines Center
Dallas Stars 6 - 3 St. Louis Blues

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
DAL: 66.9%
STL: 33.1%
Expected Goals
DAL: 3.47
STL: 3.13
Total Goals
Median: 5.8
Over 5.5: 55%
Over 6.5: 45%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

DAL
Jake Oettinger - 16-7-3 | 0.907 SV% | 2.57 GAA
STL
Joel Hofer - 8-8-2 | 0.901 SV% | 2.87 GAA
StatDALSTL
Season SV%0.9070.901
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA2.572.87
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
DALJake Oettinger4239392.9%3.4240.42
STLJoel Hofer2115671.4%3.146-2.86
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: 82% • DAL at home vs STL: 6-0
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-02-04DAL 5 - 4 STLDALDAL
2026-01-27STL 3 - 4 DALDALDAL
2026-01-23DAL 3 - 2 STLDALDAL
2025-10-18STL 3 - 1 DALSTLSTL
2025-03-02DAL 6 - 3 STLDALDAL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1DAL1321.04
1STL1700.79
2DAL1211.00
2STL2231.76
3DAL631.09
3STL1510.87
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: 66.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.6
Score Breakdown
Dallas Stars 6 - 3 St. Louis Blues
Expected: 3.5 - 3.1