Washington Capitals at Calgary Flames NHL Predictions
2025-01-28 • Scotiabank Saddledome
Calgary Flames 1 - 3 Washington Capitals
🚨 Upset Loss (54% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
CGY: 53.8%
WSH: 46.2%
Expected Goals
CGY: 3.32
WSH: 2.89
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 56%
Over 6.5: 42%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • CGY at home vs WSH: 0-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-09 | WSH 7 - 3 CGY | WSH | WSH |
| 2026-01-23 | CGY 1 - 3 WSH | WSH | WSH |
| 2025-02-25 | WSH 1 - 3 CGY | CGY | CGY |
| 2025-01-28 | CGY 1 - 3 WSH | WSH | CGY |
| 2024-03-18 | CGY 2 - 5 WSH | WSH | WSH |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CGY | 17 | 0 | 0.88 |
| 1 | WSH | 8 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 2 | CGY | 16 | 0 | 0.66 |
| 2 | WSH | 17 | 0 | 1.21 |
| 3 | CGY | 14 | 0 | 0.96 |
| 3 | WSH | 12 | 2 | 1.70 |
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: 53.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Calgary Flames 1 - 3 Washington Capitals
Expected: 3.3 - 2.9
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