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Nashville Predators at Calgary Flames NHL Predictions

2023-04-10 • Scotiabank Saddledome
Calgary Flames 2 - 3 Nashville Predators (SO)
🚨 Upset Loss (74% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CGY: 74.4%
NSH: 25.6%
Expected Goals
CGY: 3.97
NSH: 2.85
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 46%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

CGY
J. Markstrom
NSH
Juuse Saros - 15-13-3 | 0.897 SV% | 2.93 GAA
StatCGYNSH
Season SV%—0.897
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA—2.93
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
CGYJ. Markstrom3228487.5%6.2552.25
NSHJuuse Saros4845393.8%4.8411.84
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: 27% • CGY at home vs NSH: 2-5
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-03CGY 3 - 4 NSHNSHNSH
2025-12-02NSH 5 - 1 CGYNSHCGY
2025-11-01NSH 4 - 2 CGYNSHCGY
2025-01-04CGY 1 - 4 NSHNSHCGY
2024-12-10NSH 3 - 4 CGYCGYNSH

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1CGY1500.62
1NSH1711.73
2CGY1601.21
2NSH1600.82
3CGY2201.49
3NSH921.38
4CGY400.53
4NSH400.32
5CGY410.99
5NSH421.99
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: 74.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.8
Score Breakdown
Calgary Flames 2 - 3 Nashville Predators
Expected: 4.0 - 2.9