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Vegas Golden Knights — Chicago Blackhawks

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Model prediction and result

5:2Came true
Vegas Golden Knights60%
Draw in regulation20%
Chicago Blackhawks21%
Model estimate at MSK, the last one before kick-off

In short

Final score 5:2: the model's most likely outcome, Vegas Golden Knights to win (72% incl. overtime), came true.

Vegas Golden Knights are clear favourites: 72% to win including overtime and shootout.

5.7 goals expected in total — close to the competition average (6.0).

Over 5.5 goals in regulation — 54%.

Why

  • Vegas Golden Knights are more dangerous in attack: 3.5 expected goals against 2.2.

Facts

  • Last 5 meetings: Vegas Golden Knights 4 wins, Chicago Blackhawks 1.

Probabilities

Expected goals: Vegas Golden Knights — Chicago Blackhawks3.5–2.2
Vegas Golden Knights to win (incl. OT and shootout)72%
Chicago Blackhawks to win (incl. OT and shootout)28%
Total over 5.5 (regulation)54%
Total under 5.5 (regulation)46%

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Form

Vegas Golden Knights

  • 15.06Carolina Hurricanes0:3
  • 12.06away · Carolina Hurricanes2:4
  • 10.06Carolina Hurricanes3:5
  • 07.06Carolina Hurricanes5:4 OT
  • 05.06away · Carolina Hurricanes3:4 OT

Chicago Blackhawks

  • 16.04San Jose Sharks5:2
  • 14.04Buffalo Sabres1:5
  • 12.04St. Louis Blues3:5
  • 10.04Carolina Hurricanes2:7
  • 07.04away · San Jose Sharks2:3

Head to head

  • 15.03.2026Vegas Golden Knights — Chicago Blackhawks4:0
  • 05.01.2026Chicago Blackhawks — Vegas Golden Knights3:2 OT
  • 03.12.2025Vegas Golden Knights — Chicago Blackhawks4:3 SO
  • 29.03.2025Chicago Blackhawks — Vegas Golden Knights3:5
  • 28.02.2025Vegas Golden Knights — Chicago Blackhawks7:5

Table

Table «Overall», season 2026/27
#TeamPWOTLLGoals+/−Pts
2, Playoffs: top 3 in each divisionNew York Rangers860227–14+1312
3, Playoffs: top 3 in each divisionVegas Golden Knights860230–20+1012
4, Playoffs: top 3 in each divisionEdmonton Oilers651029–18+1111
28Vancouver Canucks820626–38-124
29Chicago Blackhawks720517–29-124
30Philadelphia Flyers803510–31-213

Season 2026/27 · 2 points for a win, 1 for an overtime or shootout loss

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This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 60% will not happen in roughly 40 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →