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Calgary Flames at Chicago Blackhawks NHL Predictions

2022-01-02 • United Center
Chicago Blackhawks 1 - 5 Calgary Flames

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CHI: 38.0%
CGY: 62.0%
Expected Goals
CHI: 2.71
CGY: 3.57
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 49%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

CHI
Arvid Soderblom - 4-7-1 | 0.873 SV% | 4.02 GAA
CGY
J. Markstrom
StatCHICGY
Season SV%0.873—
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA4.02—
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
CHIArvid Soderblom4237588.1%4.521-0.48
CGYJ. Markstrom3130196.8%2.3911.39
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: 60% • CHI at home vs CGY: 4-4
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-15CHI 1 - 3 CGYCGYCGY
2025-11-18CHI 5 - 2 CGYCHICGY
2025-11-07CGY 0 - 4 CHICHICGY
2025-01-13CHI 2 - 5 CGYCGYCGY
2024-12-21CGY 6 - 4 CHICGYCGY

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1CHI1511.39
1CGY1100.71
2CHI1100.55
2CGY3102.32
3CHI1300.44
3CGY1211.49
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
✅ Correct
Confidence: 62.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Chicago Blackhawks 1 - 5 Calgary Flames
Expected: 2.7 - 3.6