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Los Angeles Kings at Chicago Blackhawks NHL Predictions

2025-03-03 • United Center
Chicago Blackhawks 5 - 1 Los Angeles Kings
🚨 Upset Win (63% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CHI: 36.9%
LAK: 63.1%
Expected Goals
CHI: 2.66
LAK: 3.17
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 55%
Over 6.5: 42%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • CHI at home vs LAK: 1-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-06LAK 6 - 0 CHILAKLAK
2025-12-04LAK 1 - 2 CHICHILAK
2025-10-26CHI 1 - 3 LAKLAKLAK
2025-03-20CHI 1 - 3 LAKLAKLAK
2025-03-03CHI 5 - 1 LAKCHILAK

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1CHI1110.69
1LAK2001.26
2CHI1221.25
2LAK1100.46
3CHI911.38
3LAK2601.41
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: 63.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 5.8
Score Breakdown
Chicago Blackhawks 5 - 1 Los Angeles Kings
Expected: 2.7 - 3.2