NSH 3–2 CHI Final / SO · W
Predators/Schedule/Recap Fri, Jan 17, 2025 · 2024-25 regular season
Nashville Predators
NSH · 15-22-7
3–2
Final / SOW
Chicago Blackhawks
CHI · 14-28-3
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT NSH 15016114061341 CHI 092707030226 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Predators lead the season series 2–0
NSH 15-22-7 · CHI 14-28-3 · Meeting 2 this season — the Predators lead the season series 2–0

Predators beat the Blackhawks

The Predators earned it: 4.1 expected goals to 2.0, and they won it in a shootout. Arvid Soderblom stopped 2.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

The Predators created the better chances: 4.1 expected goals to 2.0, on 41 and 26 shots on goal.

NSH 4.1 xG · 41 shots CHI 2.0 xG · 26 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st 0.7 · 0.9
2nd · the swing 1.2 · 0.3
3rd 1.4 · 0.6
OT 0.8 · 0.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Predators win 80.
NSH 80%CHI 20%

Goals and penalties

4 goals · 0 penalties
← Predators shoot this way Blackhawks shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
08:07 Steven Stamkos PP
Roman Josi, Jonathan Marchessault · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
1–0
2nd period
2
06:30 Connor Bedard
Tyler Bertuzzi · snap shot, a good chance (16%)
1–1
3
07:57 Alec Martinez
Seth Jones, Tyler Bertuzzi · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
1–2
3rd period
4
16:57 Filip Forsberg
Nick Blankenburg · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2–2
No penalties
Shootout
Decided in a shootout — Predators
Goaltending
0.0
vs expected
24/26 saves · 2 GA · 2.0 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
+2.1
vs expected
39/41 saves · 2 GA · 4.1 xGA Stopped 2.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Team NSHCHI
Shots on goal
41
26
Expected goals
4.1
2.0
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
1/0
0/0
Penalty minutes
0
0