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New York Rangers at St. Louis Blues NHL Predictions

2025-12-18 • Enterprise Center
St. Louis Blues 1 - 2 New York Rangers (OT)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
STL: 44.8%
NYR: 55.2%
Expected Goals
STL: 2.71
NYR: 2.99
Total Goals
Median: 4.6
Over 5.5: 38%
Over 6.5: 25%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

STL
Joel Hofer - 23-13-5 | 0.910 SV% | 2.60 GAA
NYR
Igor Shesterkin - 25-19-6 | 0.912 SV% | 2.50 GAA
StatSTLNYR
Season SV%0.9010.910
Last 5 SV%0.9170.912
SV% vs Opponent0.8570.938
GAA2.872.51
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • STL at home vs NYR: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-18STL 1 - 2 NYRNYRNYR
2025-11-24NYR 3 - 2 STLNYRNYR
2024-12-15STL 3 - 2 NYRSTLSTL
2024-11-25NYR 2 - 5 STLSTLNYR
2024-03-09NYR 4 - 0 STLNYRNYR

⚡ In-Game Win Probability

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 0:00 20:00 40:00 60:00 In-Game Win Probability Home Win Probability Game Time (minutes)

Goals

PeriodTimeTeamScorer
118:58STLGoal
206:02STLGoal
402:21NYRGoal

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for New York Rangers at St. Louis Blues

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 55.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 5.7
Score Breakdown
St. Louis Blues 1 - 2 New York Rangers
Expected: 2.7 - 3.0