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2026-27 Season Live

Calgary Flames at Los Angeles Kings NHL Predictions

2023-03-20 • Crypto.com Arena
Los Angeles Kings 8 - 2 Calgary Flames

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
LAK: 51.5%
CGY: 48.5%
Expected Goals
LAK: 2.84
CGY: 2.98
Total Goals
Median: 6.7
Over 5.5: 68%
Over 6.5: 51%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

LAK
Pheonix Copley - 0-0-0 | 0.833 SV% | 4.37 GAA
CGY
J. Markstrom
StatLAKCGY
Season SV%0.833—
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA4.37—
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
LAKPheonix Copley1816288.9%2.2700.27
CGYJ. Markstrom3931879.5%3.361-4.64
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: 56% • LAK at home vs CGY: 5-4
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-16CGY 3 - 1 LAKCGYCGY
2026-03-24CGY 3 - 2 LAKCGYLAK
2026-02-28LAK 2 - 0 CGYLAKLAK
2025-12-13LAK 1 - 2 CGYCGYLAK
2025-04-17LAK 1 - 5 CGYCGYLAK

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1LAK1411.14
1CGY600.18
2LAK1400.95
2CGY1601.41
3LAK1501.27
3CGY1000.68
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: 51.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 10.0
Expected: 5.8
Score Breakdown
Los Angeles Kings 8 - 2 Calgary Flames
Expected: 2.8 - 3.0