Calgary Flames at Detroit Red Wings NHL Predictions
2026-03-16 • Little Caesars Arena
Detroit Red Wings 5 - 2 Calgary Flames
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
DET: 55.1%
CGY: 44.9%
Expected Goals
DET: 3.28
CGY: 2.84
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 48%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 33% • DET at home vs CGY: 3-0
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-16 | DET 5 - 2 CGY | DET | DET |
| 2025-12-10 | CGY 3 - 4 DET | DET | CGY |
| 2025-02-01 | CGY 1 - 3 DET | DET | CGY |
| 2024-11-27 | DET 2 - 1 CGY | DET | DET |
| 2024-02-17 | CGY 0 - 5 DET | DET | CGY |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DET | 13 | 0 | 1.29 |
| 1 | CGY | 15 | 0 | 0.94 |
| 2 | DET | 12 | 2 | 1.12 |
| 2 | CGY | 16 | 0 | 0.86 |
| 3 | DET | 12 | 2 | 1.37 |
| 3 | CGY | 8 | 0 | 0.39 |
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.
🎯 Shot Chart
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 55.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Detroit Red Wings 5 - 2 Calgary Flames
Expected: 3.3 - 2.8
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