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2026-27 Preseason

Calgary Flames at Montreal Canadiens NHL Predictions

2026-01-07 • Centre Bell
Montreal Canadiens 4 - 1 Calgary Flames

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
MTL: 56.8%
CGY: 43.2%
Expected Goals
MTL: 3.35
CGY: 2.69
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 48%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 100% • MTL at home vs CGY: 1-2
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
1MTL2000.83
1CGY1000.54
2MTL1521.61
2CGY2100.96
3MTL1531.69
3CGY1000.47
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for Calgary Flames at Montreal Canadiens

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 56.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Montreal Canadiens 4 - 1 Calgary Flames
Expected: 3.4 - 2.7