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2026-27 Preseason

Montreal Canadiens at Calgary Flames NHL Predictions

2024-03-16 • Scotiabank Saddledome
Calgary Flames 5 - 2 Montreal Canadiens

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CGY: 57.8%
MTL: 42.2%
Expected Goals
CGY: 3.73
MTL: 3.11
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 63%
Over 6.5: 48%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 100% • CGY at home vs MTL: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-07MTL 4 - 1 CGYMTLMTL
2025-10-22CGY 1 - 2 MTLMTLMTL
2025-03-08CGY 1 - 0 MTLCGYCGY
2024-11-05MTL 2 - 3 CGYCGYCGY
2024-03-16CGY 5 - 2 MTLCGYCGY

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1CGY1100.75
1MTL2001.01
2CGY1300.67
2MTL1800.86
3CGY900.77
3MTL1611.04
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: 57.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.8
Score Breakdown
Calgary Flames 5 - 2 Montreal Canadiens
Expected: 3.7 - 3.1