San Jose Sharks at Calgary Flames NHL Predictions
2022-03-22 • Scotiabank Saddledome
Calgary Flames 3 - 4 San Jose Sharks
🚨 Upset Loss (71% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
CGY: 70.6%
SJS: 29.4%
Expected Goals
CGY: 4.96
SJS: 2.62
Total Goals
Median: 5.9
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 47%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
CGY
J. Markstrom
SJS
J. Reimer
| Stat | CGY | SJS |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 38 | 34 | 4 | 89.5% | 3.27 | 2 | -0.73 |
| SJS | J. Reimer | 31 | 28 | 3 | 90.3% | 3.74 | 5 | 0.74 |
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: 68% • CGY at home vs SJS: 7-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-26 | SJS 1 - 4 CGY | CGY | SJS |
| 2026-01-31 | CGY 3 - 2 SJS | CGY | CGY |
| 2025-12-16 | SJS 6 - 3 CGY | SJS | CGY |
| 2025-11-13 | CGY 2 - 0 SJS | CGY | CGY |
| 2025-04-13 | CGY 5 - 2 SJS | CGY | CGY |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CGY | 11 | 1 | 0.99 |
| 1 | SJS | 16 | 1 | 0.79 |
| 2 | CGY | 17 | 3 | 1.43 |
| 2 | SJS | 15 | 1 | 1.22 |
| 3 | CGY | 23 | 1 | 1.32 |
| 3 | SJS | 17 | 0 | 1.27 |
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
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 70.6%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 7.6
Score Breakdown
Calgary Flames 3 - 4 San Jose Sharks
Expected: 5.0 - 2.6
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