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Calgary Flames at Seattle Kraken NHL Predictions

2022-12-28 • Climate Pledge Arena
Seattle Kraken 2 - 3 Calgary Flames
🚨 Upset Loss (58% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
SEA: 58.4%
CGY: 41.6%
Expected Goals
SEA: 3.07
CGY: 2.93
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 48%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

SEA
Philipp Grubauer - 7-3-1 | 0.920 SV% | 2.32 GAA
CGY
Dan Vladar - 12-11-6 | 0.898 SV% | 2.80 GAA
StatSEACGY
Season SV%0.9200.898
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.322.80
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

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
SEAPhilipp Grubauer4441393.2%4.3711.37
CGYDan Vladar3129293.5%3.1401.14
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: 50% • SEA at home vs CGY: 2-7
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-11SEA 4 - 1 CGYSEASEA
2026-01-05CGY 1 - 5 SEASEACGY
2025-12-18CGY 4 - 2 SEACGYCGY
2025-03-25CGY 4 - 3 SEACGYSEA
2025-02-08CGY 2 - 3 SEASEACGY

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1SEA1801.29
1CGY2111.45
2SEA1601.29
2CGY1901.28
3SEA1100.56
3CGY2101.64
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: 58.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Seattle Kraken 2 - 3 Calgary Flames
Expected: 3.1 - 2.9