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Tampa Bay Lightning vs Calgary Flames prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for March 22, 2026

NHL matchup

Tampa Bay Lightning at Calgary Flames

View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for March 22, 2026.

March 22, 2026 · 7:00 PM CST
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Recent usage

Forward trios & defense pairs

Most-used five-on-five trio and defense pair from each team's last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 22. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.

Tampa Bay Lightning

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Defense pair

106:53 together · 9 games

xG share58.4%
Corsi for / against
130 / 74
Fenwick for / against
96 / 66
Corsi share
63.7%
Fenwick share
59.3%
xG for / against
6.16 / 4.39
All observed combinations

Calgary Flames

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Forward trio

55:47 together · 9 games

xG share45.3%
Corsi for / against
58 / 43
Fenwick for / against
44 / 33
Corsi share
57.4%
Fenwick share
57.1%
xG for / against
1.90 / 2.29
Defense pair

63:51 together · 8 games

xG share37.2%
Corsi for / against
48 / 50
Fenwick for / against
31 / 36
Corsi share
49.0%
Fenwick share
46.3%
xG for / against
1.57 / 2.65
All observed combinations

Ambiguous events and unreliable intervals are excluded. xG requires complete current scoring for each contributing game. These summaries do not change the model prediction.

Goalie context

Recent starting goalies

Each team's last recorded starter before this matchup. These are not confirmed or projected starters for this game. Results cover their last 5 appearances before the matchup.

Andrei Vasilevskiy

Tampa Bay Lightning · Last start: Mar 21

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
126
Save %
92.1
Goals allowed
10
Close-range shots %
28.6

Dustin Wolf

Calgary Flames · Last start: Mar 20

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
127
Save %
89.8
Goals allowed
13
Close-range shots %
26.0
Pregame context · xG V1

Recent expected goals

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 22, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Tampa Bay Lightning

xG for / game
2.92
xG against / game
2.91
xG differential / game
0.01

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Calgary Flames

xG for / game
2.62
xG against / game
3.37
xG differential / game
-0.75

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Recent play-by-play

Team tendencies before this game

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 22, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Tampa Bay Lightning

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
56.9
Corsi share (%)
51.6
Fenwick share (%)
49.8
Faceoff win %
49.6
Penalties / game
5.2

Shots / game: 26.5 · Shooting: 14.7% · Avg distance: 32.0 ft

Calgary Flames

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
52.8
Corsi share (%)
47.0
Fenwick share (%)
46.2
Faceoff win %
47.3
Penalties / game
3.7

Shots / game: 26.8 · Shooting: 9.0% · Avg distance: 34.6 ft

Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
Tampa Bay Lightning TBL
Metric
Calgary Flames CGY
15Points10
0.682Points %0.455
38Goals for28
34Goals against41
4Goal differential-13
OT1Current streakW4
Road versus home
Tampa Bay Lightning TBL road
Metric
Calgary Flames CGY home
6Games7
2Wins4
5Points8
-5Goal differential-3
Last 10 games
Tampa Bay Lightning TBL
Metric
Calgary Flames CGY
7-2-1Record5-5-0
15Points10
37Goals for27
29Goals against35
8Goal differential-8
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

Tampa Bay Lightning TBL 6 wins
10 games reviewed
Calgary Flames CGY 4 wins
Total goals37 – 29
Goal differential +8 / -8
Goals per game3.7 / 2.9
Shots per game27.1 / 29.3
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Nov 26, 2025
Calgary Flames Calgary Flames at Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning
1 - 5 32 - 23 View
Feb 27, 2025
Calgary Flames Calgary Flames at Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning
0 - 3 28 - 22 View
Dec 12, 2024
Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning at Calgary Flames Calgary Flames
8 - 3 26 - 22 View
Mar 7, 2024
Calgary Flames Calgary Flames at Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning
6 - 3 24 - 22 View
Dec 16, 2023
Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning at Calgary Flames Calgary Flames
2 - 4 33 - 26 View
Jan 21, 2023
Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning at Calgary Flames Calgary Flames
3 - 6 24 - 41 View
Nov 17, 2022
Calgary Flames Calgary Flames at Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning
1 - 4 40 - 24 View
Mar 10, 2022
Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning at Calgary Flames Calgary Flames
1 - 4 31 - 32 View
Jan 6, 2022
Calgary Flames Calgary Flames at Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning
1 - 4 27 - 33 View
Feb 29, 2020
Calgary Flames Calgary Flames at Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning
3 - 4 21 - 33 View
This matchup prediction is generated using playerWON’s Model V2, incorporating team performance, recent form, and home/away effects. View full model performance to compare results across games.