Pittsburgh Penguins at Calgary Flames NHL Predictions
2022-10-25 • Scotiabank Saddledome
Calgary Flames 4 - 1 Pittsburgh Penguins
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
CGY: 64.8%
PIT: 35.2%
Expected Goals
CGY: 3.90
PIT: 3.04
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 63%
Over 6.5: 50%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
CGY
J. Markstrom
PIT
C. DeSmith
| Stat | CGY | PIT |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 33 | 32 | 1 | 97.0% | 2.77 | 0 | 1.77 |
| PIT | C. DeSmith | 36 | 32 | 4 | 88.9% | 3.79 | 2 | -0.21 |
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: 70% • CGY at home vs PIT: 4-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-21 | CGY 1 - 4 PIT | PIT | PIT |
| 2026-01-10 | PIT 1 - 2 CGY | CGY | PIT |
| 2024-11-30 | PIT 6 - 2 CGY | PIT | PIT |
| 2024-10-22 | CGY 4 - 3 PIT | CGY | CGY |
| 2024-03-02 | CGY 4 - 3 PIT | CGY | PIT |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CGY | 25 | 2 | 2.27 |
| 1 | PIT | 9 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 2 | CGY | 9 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 2 | PIT | 29 | 0 | 1.83 |
| 3 | CGY | 15 | 0 | 1.08 |
| 3 | PIT | 11 | 0 | 0.52 |
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: 64.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.9
Score Breakdown
Calgary Flames 4 - 1 Pittsburgh Penguins
Expected: 3.9 - 3.0
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