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2026-27 Season Live

Montreal Canadiens at Calgary Flames NHL Predictions

2025-03-08 • Scotiabank Saddledome
Calgary Flames 1 - 0 Montreal Canadiens

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CGY: 57.9%
MTL: 42.1%
Expected Goals
CGY: 3.07
MTL: 2.28
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 66%
Over 6.5: 45%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

CGY
Dustin Wolf - 14-14-2 | 0.901 SV% | 2.82 GAA
MTL
Jakub Dobes - 13-5-3 | 0.889 SV% | 3.01 GAA
StatCGYMTL
Season SV%0.9010.889
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.823.01
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
CGYDustin Wolf26260100.0%2.4512.45
MTLJakub Dobes2423195.8%1.5200.52
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: 70% • CGY at home vs MTL: 2-3
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
1CGY1300.67
1MTL800.26
2CGY1400.55
2MTL1900.91
3CGY800.30
3MTL1911.28
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: 57.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 1.0
Expected: 5.4
Score Breakdown
Calgary Flames 1 - 0 Montreal Canadiens
Expected: 3.1 - 2.3