Vegas Golden Knights at Calgary Flames NHL Predictions
2022-02-09 • Scotiabank Saddledome
Calgary Flames 6 - 0 Vegas Golden Knights
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
CGY: 66.1%
VGK: 33.9%
Expected Goals
CGY: 3.33
VGK: 2.47
Total Goals
Median: 6.7
Over 5.5: 69%
Over 6.5: 52%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
CGY
J. Markstrom
VGK
R. Lehner
| Stat | CGY | VGK |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | — | — |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CGY | J. Markstrom | 28 | 28 | 0 | 100.0% | 2.28 | 0 | 2.28 |
| VGK | R. Lehner | 33 | 27 | 6 | 81.8% | 4.00 | 4 | -2.00 |
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: 58% • CGY at home vs VGK: 6-4
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-02 | VGK 6 - 3 CGY | VGK | VGK |
| 2025-12-20 | CGY 6 - 3 VGK | CGY | CGY |
| 2025-10-18 | VGK 6 - 1 CGY | VGK | VGK |
| 2025-10-14 | CGY 2 - 4 VGK | VGK | VGK |
| 2025-04-15 | CGY 5 - 4 VGK | CGY | CGY |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CGY | 19 | 1 | 1.67 |
| 1 | VGK | 7 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 2 | CGY | 12 | 3 | 1.33 |
| 2 | VGK | 12 | 0 | 1.06 |
| 3 | CGY | 12 | 0 | 1.01 |
| 3 | VGK | 16 | 0 | 0.95 |
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: 66.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 5.8
Score Breakdown
Calgary Flames 6 - 0 Vegas Golden Knights
Expected: 3.3 - 2.5
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