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Chicago Blackhawks at St. Louis Blues NHL Predictions

2025-03-22 • Enterprise Center
St. Louis Blues 4 - 1 Chicago Blackhawks

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
STL: 76.6%
CHI: 23.4%
Expected Goals
STL: 4.51
CHI: 1.89
Total Goals
Median: 5.7
Over 5.5: 54%
Over 6.5: 44%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

STL
Joel Hofer - 8-8-2 | 0.901 SV% | 2.87 GAA
CHI
Arvid Soderblom - 4-7-1 | 0.873 SV% | 4.02 GAA
StatSTLCHI
Season SV%0.9010.873
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA2.874.02
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
STLJoel Hofer2726196.3%2.1501.15
CHIArvid Soderblom2521484.0%2.934-1.07
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% • STL at home vs CHI: 5-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-11CHI 3 - 5 STLSTLSTL
2026-01-07CHI 7 - 3 STLCHISTL
2025-12-12STL 3 - 2 CHISTLSTL
2025-10-15STL 3 - 8 CHICHISTL
2025-03-22STL 4 - 1 CHISTLSTL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1STL1200.70
1CHI700.25
2STL1631.67
2CHI2101.67
3STL910.56
3CHI1000.23
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: 76.6%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
St. Louis Blues 4 - 1 Chicago Blackhawks
Expected: 4.5 - 1.9