Vancouver Canucks at Calgary Flames NHL Predictions
2022-01-29 • Scotiabank Saddledome
Calgary Flames 1 - 0 Vancouver Canucks (OT)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
CGY: 56.9%
VAN: 43.1%
Expected Goals
CGY: 3.24
VAN: 2.96
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 71%
Over 6.5: 55%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
CGY
J. Markstrom
VAN
Thatcher Demko - 8-8-0 | 0.905 SV% | 2.72 GAA
| Stat | CGY | VAN |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | — | 0.905 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | — | 2.72 |
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 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 100.0% | 1.29 | 0 | 1.29 |
| VAN | Thatcher Demko | 32 | 31 | 1 | 96.9% | 3.10 | 1 | 2.10 |
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: 74% • CGY at home vs VAN: 6-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-28 | CGY 7 - 3 VAN | CGY | CGY |
| 2025-11-23 | VAN 2 - 5 CGY | CGY | CGY |
| 2025-10-09 | VAN 5 - 1 CGY | VAN | VAN |
| 2025-03-12 | CGY 3 - 4 VAN | VAN | CGY |
| 2024-12-31 | CGY 3 - 1 VAN | CGY | VAN |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CGY | 16 | 0 | 0.87 |
| 1 | VAN | 3 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 2 | CGY | 20 | 1 | 1.28 |
| 2 | VAN | 13 | 0 | 0.66 |
| 3 | CGY | 17 | 0 | 0.76 |
| 3 | VAN | 8 | 0 | 0.47 |
| 4 | CGY | 1 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 4 | VAN | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
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: 56.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 1.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Calgary Flames 1 - 0 Vancouver Canucks
Expected: 3.2 - 3.0
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