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Boston Bruins at Calgary Flames NHL Predictions

2024-12-17 • Scotiabank Saddledome
Calgary Flames 3 - 4 Boston Bruins
🚨 Upset Loss (51% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CGY: 50.7%
BOS: 49.3%
Expected Goals
CGY: 3.20
BOS: 2.97
Total Goals
Median: 5.9
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 45%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • CGY at home vs BOS: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-08BOS 4 - 1 CGYBOSBOS
2025-12-29CGY 2 - 1 BOSCGYCGY
2024-12-17CGY 3 - 4 BOSBOSCGY
2024-11-07BOS 4 - 3 CGYBOSBOS
2024-02-22CGY 3 - 2 BOSCGYCGY

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1CGY1600.67
1BOS500.20
2CGY1300.77
2BOS1901.39
3CGY1400.37
3BOS2121.54
4CGY100.02
4BOS500.55
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: 50.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Calgary Flames 3 - 4 Boston Bruins
Expected: 3.2 - 3.0