Dallas Stars at Calgary Flames NHL Predictions
2025-03-27 • Scotiabank Saddledome
Calgary Flames 2 - 5 Dallas Stars
🚨 Upset Loss (51% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
CGY: 51.2%
DAL: 48.8%
Expected Goals
CGY: 2.81
DAL: 3.69
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 65%
Over 6.5: 50%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
CGY
Dustin Wolf - 14-14-2 | 0.901 SV% | 2.82 GAA
DAL
Casey DeSmith - 9-2-4 | 0.912 SV% | 2.44 GAA
| Stat | CGY | DAL |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.901 | 0.912 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.82 | 2.44 |
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 | Dustin Wolf | 19 | 14 | 5 | 73.7% | 3.29 | 3 | -1.71 |
| DAL | Casey DeSmith | 48 | 46 | 2 | 95.8% | 4.30 | 1 | 2.30 |
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: 67% • CGY at home vs DAL: 2-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-07 | DAL 4 - 3 CGY | DAL | DAL |
| 2026-03-03 | CGY 1 - 6 DAL | DAL | CGY |
| 2025-11-22 | CGY 3 - 2 DAL | CGY | CGY |
| 2025-03-27 | CGY 2 - 5 DAL | DAL | CGY |
| 2025-03-06 | DAL 3 - 2 CGY | DAL | DAL |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CGY | 17 | 0 | 0.96 |
| 1 | DAL | 18 | 0 | 1.12 |
| 2 | CGY | 30 | 1 | 1.64 |
| 2 | DAL | 8 | 1 | 0.96 |
| 3 | CGY | 27 | 0 | 1.70 |
| 3 | DAL | 7 | 2 | 1.21 |
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: 51.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
Calgary Flames 2 - 5 Dallas Stars
Expected: 2.8 - 3.7
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