New Jersey Devils at Calgary Flames NHL Predictions
2022-03-16 • Scotiabank Saddledome
Calgary Flames 6 - 3 New Jersey Devils
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
CGY: 68.8%
NJD: 31.2%
Expected Goals
CGY: 3.46
NJD: 2.90
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 73%
Over 6.5: 53%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
CGY
J. Markstrom
NJD
Nico Daws - 3-1-0 | 0.939 SV% | 1.60 GAA
| Stat | CGY | NJD |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | — | 0.939 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | — | 1.60 |
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 | 33 | 30 | 3 | 90.9% | 1.85 | 0 | -1.15 |
| NJD | Nico Daws | 40 | 34 | 6 | 85.0% | 4.13 | 3 | -1.87 |
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: 40% • CGY at home vs NJD: 2-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-12 | NJD 4 - 5 CGY | CGY | NJD |
| 2026-01-19 | CGY 1 - 2 NJD | NJD | CGY |
| 2025-03-20 | NJD 3 - 5 CGY | CGY | NJD |
| 2024-11-01 | CGY 3 - 0 NJD | CGY | NJD |
| 2024-02-08 | NJD 3 - 5 CGY | CGY | NJD |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CGY | 14 | 0 | 1.00 |
| 1 | NJD | 11 | 0 | 0.69 |
| 2 | CGY | 18 | 0 | 1.24 |
| 2 | NJD | 15 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 3 | CGY | 20 | 3 | 1.88 |
| 3 | NJD | 10 | 0 | 0.75 |
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: 68.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Calgary Flames 6 - 3 New Jersey Devils
Expected: 3.5 - 2.9
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