Colorado Avalanche at Calgary Flames NHL Predictions
2026-04-14 • Scotiabank Saddledome
Calgary Flames 1 - 3 Colorado Avalanche
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
CGY: 43.3%
COL: 56.7%
Expected Goals
CGY: 2.71
COL: 3.54
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 47%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
CGY
Dustin Wolf - 14-14-2 | 0.901 SV% | 2.82 GAA
COL
Mackenzie Blackwood - 13-1-1 | 0.924 SV% | 2.07 GAA
| Stat | CGY | COL |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.901 | 0.924 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.82 | 2.07 |
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 | 39 | 36 | 3 | 92.3% | 4.59 | 3 | 1.59 |
| COL | Mackenzie Blackwood | 31 | 30 | 1 | 96.8% | 2.82 | 3 | 1.82 |
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% • CGY at home vs COL: 0-4
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-14 | CGY 1 - 3 COL | COL | COL |
| 2026-04-09 | COL 3 - 1 CGY | COL | COL |
| 2026-03-30 | COL 9 - 2 CGY | COL | COL |
| 2025-03-31 | COL 2 - 3 CGY | CGY | COL |
| 2025-03-14 | CGY 2 - 4 COL | COL | COL |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CGY | 12 | 1 | 0.97 |
| 1 | COL | 13 | 0 | 0.57 |
| 2 | CGY | 13 | 1 | 0.78 |
| 2 | COL | 24 | 2 | 1.96 |
| 3 | CGY | 17 | 1 | 1.07 |
| 3 | COL | 17 | 1 | 2.06 |
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: 56.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Calgary Flames 1 - 3 Colorado Avalanche
Expected: 2.7 - 3.5
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