Seattle Kraken at Chicago Blackhawks NHL Predictions
2025-03-18 • United Center
Chicago Blackhawks 2 - 6 Seattle Kraken
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
CHI: 43.3%
SEA: 56.7%
Expected Goals
CHI: 3.08
SEA: 3.31
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 47%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
CHI
Spencer Knight - 11-11-6 | 0.909 SV% | 2.63 GAA
SEA
Joey Daccord - 10-9-5 | 0.903 SV% | 2.77 GAA
| Stat | CHI | SEA |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.909 | 0.903 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.63 | 2.77 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI | Spencer Knight | 30 | 24 | 6 | 80.0% | 2.58 | 1 | -3.42 |
| SEA | Joey Daccord | 29 | 27 | 2 | 93.1% | 2.25 | 2 | 0.25 |
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: 56% • CHI at home vs SEA: 2-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-04 | SEA 2 - 4 CHI | CHI | SEA |
| 2025-11-20 | CHI 2 - 3 SEA | SEA | SEA |
| 2025-11-03 | SEA 3 - 1 CHI | SEA | CHI |
| 2025-03-18 | CHI 2 - 6 SEA | SEA | SEA |
| 2024-12-19 | CHI 3 - 1 SEA | CHI | SEA |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHI | 18 | 1 | 0.91 |
| 1 | SEA | 13 | 0 | 0.79 |
| 2 | CHI | 11 | 1 | 0.83 |
| 2 | SEA | 16 | 1 | 1.27 |
| 3 | CHI | 9 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 3 | SEA | 11 | 0 | 0.52 |
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: 56.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Chicago Blackhawks 2 - 6 Seattle Kraken
Expected: 3.1 - 3.3
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