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Vancouver Canucks vs Chicago Blackhawks prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for March 6, 2026

NHL matchup

Vancouver Canucks at Chicago Blackhawks

View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for March 6, 2026.

March 6, 2026 · 7:30 PM CST
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Recent usage

Forward trios & defense pairs

Most-used five-on-five trio and defense pair from each team's last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 6. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.

Vancouver Canucks

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Forward trio

75:46 together · 9 games

xG share44.9%
Corsi for / against
62 / 69
Fenwick for / against
51 / 54
Corsi share
47.3%
Fenwick share
48.6%
xG for / against
3.33 / 4.08
Defense pair

120:22 together · 10 games

xG share38.5%
Corsi for / against
98 / 128
Fenwick for / against
79 / 90
Corsi share
43.4%
Fenwick share
46.7%
xG for / against
4.83 / 7.71
All observed combinations

Chicago Blackhawks

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Defense pair

138:17 together · 10 games

xG share46.3%
Corsi for / against
98 / 133
Fenwick for / against
70 / 102
Corsi share
42.4%
Fenwick share
40.7%
xG for / against
5.57 / 6.46
All observed combinations

Ambiguous events and unreliable intervals are excluded. xG requires complete current scoring for each contributing game. These summaries do not change the model prediction.

Goalie context

Recent starting goalies

Each team's last recorded starter before this matchup. These are not confirmed or projected starters for this game. Results cover their last 5 appearances before the matchup.

Kevin Lankinen

Vancouver Canucks · Last start: Mar 4

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
97
Save %
80.4
Goals allowed
19
Close-range shots %
36.1

Spencer Knight

Chicago Blackhawks · Last start: Mar 3

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
137
Save %
89.8
Goals allowed
14
Close-range shots %
32.1
Pregame context · xG V1

Recent expected goals

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 6, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Vancouver Canucks

xG for / game
2.58
xG against / game
3.78
xG differential / game
-1.21

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Chicago Blackhawks

xG for / game
2.55
xG against / game
2.84
xG differential / game
-0.29

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Recent play-by-play

Team tendencies before this game

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 6, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Vancouver Canucks

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
49.1
Corsi share (%)
43.5
Fenwick share (%)
44.0
Faceoff win %
48.4
Penalties / game
2.8

Shots / game: 24.7 · Shooting: 8.1% · Avg distance: 34.1 ft

Chicago Blackhawks

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
46.1
Corsi share (%)
45.1
Fenwick share (%)
44.6
Faceoff win %
46.1
Penalties / game
2.5

Shots / game: 22.1 · Shooting: 10.4% · Avg distance: 31.6 ft

Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
Vancouver Canucks VAN
Metric
Chicago Blackhawks CHI
5Points6
0.192Points %0.273
37Goals for24
60Goals against43
-23Goal differential-19
L4Current streakL3
Road versus home
Vancouver Canucks VAN road
Metric
Chicago Blackhawks CHI home
7Games7
1Wins3
3Points6
-15Goal differential-6
Last 10 games
Vancouver Canucks VAN
Metric
Chicago Blackhawks CHI
0-9-1Record3-7-0
1Points6
20Goals for22
45Goals against38
-25Goal differential-16
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

Vancouver Canucks VAN 9 wins
10 games reviewed
Chicago Blackhawks CHI 1 wins
Total goals38 – 20
Goal differential +18 / -18
Goals per game3.8 / 2.0
Shots per game30.9 / 29.0
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Nov 5, 2025
Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks at Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks
5 - 2 28 - 45 View
Oct 17, 2025
Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks at Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks
3 - 2 32 - 33 View
Mar 15, 2025
Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks at Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks
2 - 6 19 - 15 View
Nov 16, 2024
Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks at Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks
1 - 4 29 - 33 View
Oct 22, 2024
Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks at Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks
6 - 3 30 - 34 View
Feb 13, 2024
Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks at Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks
4 - 2 38 - 24 View
Jan 22, 2024
Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks at Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks
0 - 2 31 - 29 View
Dec 17, 2023
Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks at Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks
4 - 3 27 - 28 View
Apr 6, 2023
Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks at Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks
0 - 3 33 - 29 View
Mar 26, 2023
Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks at Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks
4 - 2 31 - 31 View
This matchup prediction is generated using playerWON’s Model V2, incorporating team performance, recent form, and home/away effects. View full model performance to compare results across games.