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San Jose Sharks at Chicago Blackhawks NHL Predictions

2026-02-02 • United Center
Chicago Blackhawks 6 - 3 San Jose Sharks
🚨 Upset Win (57% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CHI: 43.2%
SJS: 56.8%
Expected Goals
CHI: 3.12
SJS: 3.48
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 62%
Over 6.5: 50%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • CHI at home vs SJS: 5-0
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-15CHI 5 - 2 SJSCHISJS
2026-04-06SJS 3 - 2 CHISJSSJS
2026-02-02CHI 6 - 3 SJSCHISJS
2025-03-13SJS 4 - 2 CHISJSSJS
2024-10-31SJS 3 - 2 CHISJSCHI

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1CHI900.63
1SJS400.27
2CHI1210.90
2SJS1601.27
3CHI810.92
3SJS2311.48
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 San Jose Sharks at Chicago Blackhawks

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 56.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.6
Score Breakdown
Chicago Blackhawks 6 - 3 San Jose Sharks
Expected: 3.1 - 3.5