Ottawa Senators at Calgary Flames NHL Predictions
2024-12-19 • Scotiabank Saddledome
Calgary Flames 2 - 3 Ottawa Senators
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
CGY: 36.9%
OTT: 63.1%
Expected Goals
CGY: 2.99
OTT: 3.39
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 46%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
CGY
Dan Vladar - 12-11-6 | 0.898 SV% | 2.80 GAA
OTT
Linus Ullmark - 14-8-5 | 0.881 SV% | 2.95 GAA
| Stat | CGY | OTT |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.898 | 0.881 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.80 | 2.95 |
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
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CGY | Dan Vladar | 29 | 26 | 3 | 89.7% | 2.44 | 1 | -0.56 |
| OTT | Linus Ullmark | 32 | 30 | 2 | 93.8% | 3.14 | 1 | 1.14 |
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: 100% • CGY at home vs OTT: 1-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-05 | CGY 1 - 4 OTT | OTT | OTT |
| 2025-10-30 | OTT 4 - 3 CGY | OTT | OTT |
| 2024-12-19 | CGY 2 - 3 OTT | OTT | OTT |
| 2024-11-25 | OTT 4 - 3 CGY | OTT | OTT |
| 2024-01-09 | CGY 6 - 3 OTT | CGY | CGY |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CGY | 17 | 0 | 1.07 |
| 1 | OTT | 13 | 0 | 0.67 |
| 2 | CGY | 14 | 0 | 0.65 |
| 2 | OTT | 16 | 0 | 0.96 |
| 3 | CGY | 22 | 1 | 1.25 |
| 3 | OTT | 11 | 0 | 0.42 |
| 4 | CGY | 1 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 4 | OTT | 3 | 1 | 0.38 |
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: 5.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Calgary Flames 2 - 3 Ottawa Senators
Expected: 3.0 - 3.4
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