Victoria Royals vs Calgary Hitmen – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
4:3 OT
01/01/2026 at 17:05 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • WHL

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Period (2 - 2)
  • 08:54, 0 - 1, Lodewyk H. (G), Aura H. (A), MacBeath B. (A2)
  • 13:44, 1 - 1, Woodward R. (G), Runtso T. (A), Newman R. (A2)
  • 15:30, 1 - 2, Meunier T. (G), Aura H. (A),
  • 19:34, 2 - 2, Nelson H. (G), Matthews C. (A), Brown A. (A2)
  • 2nd Period (1 - 0)
  • 17:31, 3 - 2, Woodward R. (Penalty Shot),
  • 3rd Period (0 - 1)
  • 11:29, 3 - 3, Dach K. (G), MacBeath B. (A),
  • Overtime (1 - 0)
  • 03:55, 4 - 3, Runtso T. (G), Stewart N. (A), Woodward R. (A2)

Chances of winning


Victoria Royals
31.1%
Draw
22.2%
Calgary Hitmen
46.7%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
30.3% 22.3% 47.4%

Our Initial ML Estimation

29.5% 21.7% 48.7%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Victoria Royals has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.8%)
  • Calgary Hitmen has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.7%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Victoria Royals than the current prediction. (-1.6%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Calgary Hitmen than the current prediction. (+2%)
  • Victoria Royals - Calgary Hitmen Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.94
    (3.06)
    4.12
    (4.17)
    1.96
    (1.96)
    9.5%
    (7.7%)
    Preview Facts
    • This time we’ll see a clash between two mid-table teams (ranked 9 and 6 in the zone Promotion ~ WHL (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Victoria won 1.
    • Both teams are showing inconsistent performances lately.
    • Calgary may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • Recently, Victoria has had a series of away games.
    • Calgary will hold a modest advantage in this match.
    • In the last 17 head-to-head matches, Victoria won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 71:53. (average 4.2:3.1).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Victoria won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 39:22. (average 4.9:2.8).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Victoria Royals - Calgary Hitmen were as follows:
    22.11.2024 Calgary Hitmen - Victoria Royals 5:4
    01.01.2024 Victoria Royals - Calgary Hitmen 5:4
    03.11.2022 Calgary Hitmen - Victoria Royals 5:2
    Latest results of Calgary Hitmen
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    2025/26

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    Prince Albert Raiders is Qualified for WHL (Play Offs 1/8~finals)
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