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Vegas Golden Knights at Chicago Blackhawks NHL Predictions

2025-03-28 • United Center
Chicago Blackhawks 3 - 5 Vegas Golden Knights

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CHI: 22.9%
VGK: 77.1%
Expected Goals
CHI: 2.68
VGK: 3.54
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 43%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

CHI
Spencer Knight - 11-11-6 | 0.909 SV% | 2.63 GAA
VGK
Adin Hill - 1-0-2 | 0.888 SV% | 2.73 GAA
StatCHIVGK
Season SV%0.9090.888
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.632.73
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
CHISpencer Knight2217577.3%2.603-2.40
VGKAdin Hill2118385.7%2.260-0.74
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: 69% • CHI at home vs VGK: 4-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-09-29VGK 5 - 2 CHIVGKVGK
2026-03-14VGK 4 - 0 CHIVGKVGK
2026-01-04CHI 3 - 2 VGKCHIVGK
2025-12-02VGK 4 - 3 CHIVGKVGK
2025-03-28CHI 3 - 5 VGKVGKVGK

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1CHI1300.89
1VGK900.30
2CHI1100.90
2VGK1411.11
3CHI1000.47
3VGK1021.20
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: 77.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Chicago Blackhawks 3 - 5 Vegas Golden Knights
Expected: 2.7 - 3.5