Edmonton Oilers at St. Louis Blues
St. Louis Blues 52% to win. The biggest signal favoring Blues:
- Home Field Advantage. Blues are 0-0 at home this season
What would change the call
Win probability as of kickoff if a leading factor were even
- If the home-field edge were neutral: STL 48% (−4)
- If the offensive efficiency edge were neutral: STL 55% (+3)
- If the recent-form edge were neutral: STL 53% (+1)
- If the defensive efficiency edge were neutral: STL 52% (0)
Win probability movement
STL home win probability as the model updated before the game
Labels mark updates of 5 points or more, named by the factor that moved most.
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Team Comparison
Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs
Post-Game Analysis
How our model performed
The Blues defeated the Oilers 3-2.
Our model predicted the Blues would win with 52% confidence -- and they delivered. A close call, but the model's slight lean proved correct.
Looking at the factors our model weighed:
- Home Field Advantage favored the Blues and was a notable factor: Blues are 0-0 at home this season
- Offensive Efficiency favored the Oilers and was a contributing factor: Oilers offense (3.5 PPG) outpaces Blues (2.6 PPG)
- Recent Form favored the Oilers and was a contributing factor: Oilers (30-25) in better form than Blues (24-29)
This analysis was generated from our model's pre-game assessment compared against the actual result. Factor accuracy helps improve future predictions.
Blues won in a close game
Key Factors
What's driving the win probability for this game
- Home Field AdvantageFavors St. Louis Blues
- Offensive EfficiencyFavors Edmonton Oilers
- Recent FormFavors Edmonton Oilers
- Defensive EfficiencyNeutral
- Turnover DifferentialNeutral
- InjuriesNeutral
What's Driving This Game
Each factor's contribution to the final win probability
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Key Players
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Frequently Asked Questions
Blues has a 52% win probability, while Oilers has a 48% win probability based on our analysis.
Our model considers offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.
This game is being played at Enterprise Center in St. Louis, MO.