Calgary Flames at Carolina Hurricanes NHL Predictions
2022-01-07 • PNC Arena
Carolina Hurricanes 6 - 3 Calgary Flames
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
CAR: 63.2%
CGY: 36.8%
Expected Goals
CAR: 3.00
CGY: 2.73
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 68%
Over 6.5: 53%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
CAR
Frederik Andersen - 5-9-2 | 0.865 SV% | 3.38 GAA
CGY
Dan Vladar - 12-11-6 | 0.898 SV% | 2.80 GAA
| Stat | CAR | CGY |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.865 | 0.898 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.38 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | Frederik Andersen | 39 | 36 | 3 | 92.3% | 4.10 | 4 | 1.10 |
| CGY | Dan Vladar | 37 | 31 | 6 | 83.8% | 2.64 | 0 | -3.36 |
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: 90% • CAR at home vs CGY: 5-0
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-07 | CGY 5 - 4 CAR | CGY | CGY |
| 2025-11-30 | CAR 1 - 0 CGY | CAR | CAR |
| 2025-03-02 | CAR 2 - 1 CGY | CAR | CAR |
| 2024-10-24 | CGY 2 - 4 CAR | CAR | CAR |
| 2024-03-10 | CAR 7 - 2 CGY | CAR | CAR |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAR | 12 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 1 | CGY | 24 | 2 | 2.13 |
| 2 | CAR | 25 | 0 | 1.32 |
| 2 | CGY | 11 | 1 | 1.04 |
| 3 | CAR | 13 | 0 | 0.74 |
| 3 | CGY | 14 | 1 | 0.94 |
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: 63.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 5.7
Score Breakdown
Carolina Hurricanes 6 - 3 Calgary Flames
Expected: 3.0 - 2.7
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