Calgary Flames at Anaheim Ducks NHL Predictions
2021-12-03 • Honda Center
Anaheim Ducks 3 - 4 Calgary Flames (SO)
🚨 Upset Loss (54% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
ANA: 54.5%
CGY: 45.5%
Expected Goals
ANA: 3.07
CGY: 2.98
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 45%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
ANA
John Gibson - 13-27-2 | 0.888 SV% | 3.54 GAA
CGY
Dan Vladar - 12-11-6 | 0.898 SV% | 2.80 GAA
| Stat | ANA | CGY |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.888 | 0.898 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.54 | 2.80 |
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
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANA | John Gibson | 38 | 33 | 5 | 86.8% | 5.09 | 4 | 0.09 |
| CGY | Dan Vladar | 36 | 33 | 3 | 91.7% | 3.42 | 0 | 0.42 |
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% • ANA at home vs CGY: 2-8
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-04 | ANA 3 - 5 CGY | CGY | CGY |
| 2026-03-26 | CGY 2 - 3 ANA | ANA | ANA |
| 2026-03-01 | ANA 3 - 2 CGY | ANA | ANA |
| 2026-01-25 | CGY 3 - 4 ANA | ANA | ANA |
| 2025-04-09 | ANA 4 - 3 CGY | ANA | CGY |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANA | 19 | 0 | 1.63 |
| 1 | CGY | 18 | 0 | 1.09 |
| 2 | ANA | 9 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 2 | CGY | 15 | 0 | 1.37 |
| 3 | ANA | 15 | 0 | 1.12 |
| 3 | CGY | 15 | 2 | 0.99 |
| 4 | ANA | 3 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 4 | CGY | 2 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 5 | ANA | 2 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 5 | CGY | 2 | 2 | 1.58 |
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: 54.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Anaheim Ducks 3 - 4 Calgary Flames
Expected: 3.1 - 3.0
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