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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
StatCARCGY
Season SV%0.8650.898
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA3.382.80
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

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
CARFrederik Andersen3936392.3%4.1041.10
CGYDan Vladar3731683.8%2.640-3.36
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
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-07CGY 5 - 4 CARCGYCGY
2025-11-30CAR 1 - 0 CGYCARCAR
2025-03-02CAR 2 - 1 CGYCARCAR
2024-10-24CGY 2 - 4 CARCARCAR
2024-03-10CAR 7 - 2 CGYCARCAR

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1CAR1200.58
1CGY2422.13
2CAR2501.32
2CGY1111.04
3CAR1300.74
3CGY1410.94
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