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Boston Bruins at Chicago Blackhawks NHL Predictions

2026-01-17 • United Center
Chicago Blackhawks 2 - 5 Boston Bruins
🚨 Upset Loss (50% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CHI: 50.3%
BOS: 49.7%
Expected Goals
CHI: 3.53
BOS: 3.21
Total Goals
Median: 7.6
Over 5.5: 78%
Over 6.5: 64%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

CHI
Spencer Knight - 19-25-11 | 0.902 SV% | 2.82 GAA
BOS
Jeremy Swayman - 31-18-4 | 0.907 SV% | 2.71 GAA
StatCHIBOS
Season SV%0.9090.903
Last 5 SV%0.8510.904
SV% vs Opponent
GAA2.632.84
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • CHI at home vs BOS: 0-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-17CHI 2 - 5 BOSBOSCHI
2025-10-09BOS 4 - 3 CHIBOSBOS
2025-04-10BOS 2 - 5 CHICHIBOS
2024-12-04CHI 2 - 4 BOSBOSBOS
2023-10-24CHI 0 - 3 BOSBOSBOS

⚡ 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
116:14CHIGoal
118:14CHIGoal
201:55CHIGoal
214:51CHIGoal
219:14BOSGoal
309:01BOSGoal
311:02BOSGoal

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for Boston Bruins at Chicago Blackhawks

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 50.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.7
Score Breakdown
Chicago Blackhawks 2 - 5 Boston Bruins
Expected: 3.5 - 3.2