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Calgary Flames at Colorado Avalanche NHL Predictions

2025-03-31 • Ball Arena
Colorado Avalanche 2 - 3 Calgary Flames
🚨 Upset Loss (76% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
COL: 75.7%
CGY: 24.3%
Expected Goals
COL: 3.34
CGY: 2.33
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 68%
Over 6.5: 49%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

COL
Scott Wedgewood - 17-1-4 | 0.919 SV% | 2.13 GAA
CGY
Dan Vladar - 12-11-6 | 0.898 SV% | 2.80 GAA
StatCOLCGY
Season SV%0.9190.898
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA2.132.80
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
COLScott Wedgewood3027390.0%3.5220.52
CGYDan Vladar3129293.5%3.3521.35
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: 89% • COL at home vs CGY: 4-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-14CGY 1 - 3 COLCOLCOL
2026-04-09COL 3 - 1 CGYCOLCOL
2026-03-30COL 9 - 2 CGYCOLCOL
2025-03-31COL 2 - 3 CGYCGYCOL
2025-03-14CGY 2 - 4 COLCOLCOL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1COL1100.46
1CGY900.50
2COL1501.44
2CGY1000.49
3COL920.82
3CGY1511.14
4COL500.40
4CGY600.45
5COL300.22
5CGY310.95
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: 75.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 5.7
Score Breakdown
Colorado Avalanche 2 - 3 Calgary Flames
Expected: 3.3 - 2.3