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Anaheim Ducks at Calgary Flames NHL Predictions

2021-10-18 • Scotiabank Saddledome
Calgary Flames 2 - 3 Anaheim Ducks (OT)
🚨 Upset Loss (67% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CGY: 67.2%
ANA: 32.8%
Expected Goals
CGY: 4.18
ANA: 2.44
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 55%
Over 6.5: 42%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

CGY
J. Markstrom
ANA
John Gibson - 13-27-2 | 0.888 SV% | 3.54 GAA
StatCGYANA
Season SV%—0.888
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA—3.54
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Goalie Game Metrics

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
CGYJ. Markstrom2724388.9%1.960-1.04
ANAJohn Gibson4341295.3%4.0712.07
SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 68% • CGY at home vs ANA: 4-5
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-04ANA 3 - 5 CGYCGYCGY
2026-03-26CGY 2 - 3 ANAANAANA
2026-03-01ANA 3 - 2 CGYANAANA
2026-01-25CGY 3 - 4 ANAANAANA
2025-04-09ANA 4 - 3 CGYANACGY

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1CGY1901.51
1ANA1200.45
2CGY2001.04
2ANA1600.75
3CGY1611.44
3ANA800.38
4CGY100.08
4ANA500.37
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 67.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.6
Score Breakdown
Calgary Flames 2 - 3 Anaheim Ducks
Expected: 4.2 - 2.4