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Columbus Blue Jackets at Calgary Flames NHL Predictions

2023-01-23 • Scotiabank Saddledome
Calgary Flames 4 - 3 Columbus Blue Jackets (OT)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CGY: 63.1%
CBJ: 36.9%
Expected Goals
CGY: 3.46
CBJ: 2.24
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 64%
Over 6.5: 47%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

CGY
Dan Vladar - 12-11-6 | 0.898 SV% | 2.80 GAA
CBJ
J. Korpisalo
StatCGYCBJ
Season SV%0.898—
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.80—
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
CGYDan Vladar2522388.0%2.462-0.54
CBJJ. Korpisalo4945491.8%4.8720.87
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: 90% • CGY at home vs CBJ: 4-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-13CBJ 5 - 3 CGYCBJCBJ
2025-11-05CGY 5 - 1 CBJCGYCGY
2024-12-03CGY 3 - 0 CBJCGYCGY
2024-11-29CBJ 5 - 2 CGYCBJCBJ
2024-01-25CGY 2 - 5 CBJCBJCBJ

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1CGY2321.72
1CBJ800.70
2CGY2101.71
2CBJ1410.87
3CGY1700.94
3CBJ1010.76
4CGY500.50
4CBJ100.14
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: 63.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 5.7
Score Breakdown
Calgary Flames 4 - 3 Columbus Blue Jackets
Expected: 3.5 - 2.2