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2026-27 Preseason

Calgary Flames at New Jersey Devils NHL Predictions

2025-03-20 • Prudential Center
New Jersey Devils 3 - 5 Calgary Flames
🚨 Upset Loss (53% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NJD: 53.2%
CGY: 46.8%
Expected Goals
NJD: 2.96
CGY: 2.75
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 54%
Over 6.5: 42%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 17% • NJD at home vs CGY: 0-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-12NJD 4 - 5 CGYCGYNJD
2026-01-19CGY 1 - 2 NJDNJDCGY
2025-03-20NJD 3 - 5 CGYCGYNJD
2024-11-01CGY 3 - 0 NJDCGYNJD
2024-02-08NJD 3 - 5 CGYCGYNJD

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NJD1100.92
1CGY1300.66
2NJD2221.99
2CGY1810.90
3NJD600.34
3CGY2011.77
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: 53.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 5.7
Score Breakdown
New Jersey Devils 3 - 5 Calgary Flames
Expected: 3.0 - 2.7