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Vegas Golden Knights at Calgary Flames NHL Predictions

2025-04-05 • Scotiabank Saddledome
Calgary Flames 2 - 3 Vegas Golden Knights

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CGY: 43.3%
VGK: 56.7%
Expected Goals
CGY: 3.11
VGK: 3.32
Total Goals
Median: 5.8
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 43%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

CGY
Dustin Wolf - 14-14-2 | 0.901 SV% | 2.82 GAA
VGK
Akira Schmid - 11-4-4 | 0.895 SV% | 2.50 GAA
StatCGYVGK
Season SV%0.9010.895
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA2.822.50
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 Wolf3431391.2%3.2810.28
VGKAkira Schmid2321291.3%1.510-0.49
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: 75% • CGY at home vs VGK: 4-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-02VGK 6 - 3 CGYVGKVGK
2025-12-20CGY 6 - 3 VGKCGYVGK
2025-10-18VGK 6 - 1 CGYVGKVGK
2025-10-14CGY 2 - 4 VGKVGKVGK
2025-04-15CGY 5 - 4 VGKCGYVGK

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1CGY800.23
1VGK1611.54
2CGY1300.49
2VGK1300.69
3CGY1100.79
3VGK1500.89
4CGY000.00
4VGK300.17
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: 56.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Calgary Flames 2 - 3 Vegas Golden Knights
Expected: 3.1 - 3.3