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Edmonton Oilers at Chicago Blackhawks NHL Predictions

2026-01-12 • United Center
Chicago Blackhawks 1 - 4 Edmonton Oilers

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CHI: 39.5%
EDM: 60.5%
Expected Goals
CHI: 1.97
EDM: 4.17
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 49%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 89% • CHI at home vs EDM: 0-4
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-02EDM 3 - 1 CHIEDMEDM
2026-01-12CHI 1 - 4 EDMEDMEDM
2025-11-01EDM 3 - 2 CHIEDMEDM
2025-02-05CHI 3 - 4 EDMEDMEDM
2025-01-11CHI 3 - 4 EDMEDMEDM

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1CHI1000.55
1EDM1711.56
2CHI1821.55
2EDM2301.29
3CHI1801.15
3EDM1421.45
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for Edmonton Oilers at Chicago Blackhawks

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 60.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Chicago Blackhawks 1 - 4 Edmonton Oilers
Expected: 2.0 - 4.2