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Vancouver Canucks at Chicago Blackhawks NHL Predictions

2025-10-17 • United Center
Chicago Blackhawks 2 - 3 Vancouver Canucks (SO)
🚨 Upset Loss (63% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CHI: 63.1%
VAN: 36.9%
Expected Goals
CHI: 3.54
VAN: 2.68
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 54%
Over 6.5: 42%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

CHI
Spencer Knight - 19-25-11 | 0.902 SV% | 2.82 GAA
VAN
Kevin Lankinen - 11-27-5 | 0.875 SV% | 3.70 GAA
StatCHIVAN
Season SV%0.9090.885
Last 5 SV%0.8510.872
SV% vs Opponent0.9480.900
GAA2.633.41
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • CHI at home vs VAN: 0-5
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-06CHI 3 - 6 VANVANCHI
2025-11-05VAN 2 - 5 CHICHIVAN
2025-10-17CHI 2 - 3 VANVANCHI
2025-03-15VAN 6 - 2 CHIVANVAN
2024-11-16VAN 4 - 1 CHIVANVAN

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for Vancouver Canucks at Chicago Blackhawks

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 63.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Chicago Blackhawks 2 - 3 Vancouver Canucks
Expected: 3.5 - 2.7