- The Ducks are a -1.5 goal favorite vs. the Flames
- Flames vs. Ducks Total (Over/Under): 6.5 goals
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The Calgary Flames (24-27) visit Honda Center to take on the Anaheim Ducks (32-23) on Mar. 1 in Anaheim, CA. The puck drop is scheduled for 8:00 pm.
The Ducks are betting favorites in this NHL hockey matchup, with the puck line sitting at -1.5 (+135).
The Flames vs. Ducks Over/Under is 6.5 total goals.
Flames vs. Ducks Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
| Spread (Puck line) | Total (O/U) | 2-Way Moneyline | |
| Flames | +1.5 -160 | 6.5 -120 | +145 |
| Ducks | -1.5 +135 | 6.5 +100 | -180 |
Flames vs Ducks Prediction:
The winning team model predicts the Ducks will win this game with 70.4% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive and defensive matchups, and recent game results.
Flames vs Ducks Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Ducks will cover the spread with 69.4% confidence.
This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performance for both teams, opening and current betting lines, plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.
NHL Odds at the BetMGM Sportsbook
Flames Best Bets & Trends
- The Calgary Flames have hit the Game Total Under in 8 of their last 9 away games (+6.95 Units / 69% ROI)
- The Calgary Flames have hit the 3P Game Total Under in 11 of their last 20 games (+6.80 Units / 32% ROI)
- The Calgary Flames have hit the 2P Game Total Under in 12 of their last 25 away games (+4.80 Units / 15% ROI)
- The Calgary Flames have covered the 2P Puck Line in 10 of their last 13 games (+4.60 Units / 19% ROI)
- The Calgary Flames have hit the 1P Game Total Under in 12 of their last 20 games (+4.20 Units / 20% ROI)
Ducks Best Bets & Trends
- The Anaheim Ducks have hit the Moneyline in 11 of their last 13 games (+10.65 Units / 71% ROI)
- The Anaheim Ducks have hit the Game Total Over in 15 of their last 20 games at home (+9.80 Units / 43% ROI)
- The Anaheim Ducks have hit the 3P Game Total Over in 11 of their last 14 games at home (+9.05 Units / 48% ROI)
- The Anaheim Ducks have hit the 2P Game Total Over in 11 of their last 20 games at home (+7.95 Units / 33% ROI)
- The Anaheim Ducks have hit the 1P Game Total Under in 10 of their last 15 games (+6.95 Units / 41% ROI)
Flames Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Flames are 32-25 against the spread this NHL season (-4.9 Units / -4.72% ROI).
- Flames are 24-34 when betting on the Moneyline for -8.4 Units /-13.33% ROI
- Flames are 27-27 when betting the Over for -2.45 Units / -3.76% ROI
- Flames are 27-27 when betting the Under for -1.4 Units /-2.22% ROI
Ducks Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Ducks are 29-28 against the spread this NHL season (-10.6 Units /-10.97% ROI).
- Ducks are 32-26 when betting on the Moneyline for +8.4 Units / 12.79% ROI
- Ducks are 37-21 when betting the Over for +13.4 Units / 20% ROI
- Ducks are 21-37 when betting the Under for -18.25 Units / -28.92% ROI
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions for for Ducks vs Flames
| Player Name | Odds to Score a Goal |
|---|---|
| Chris Kreider (ANA) | +160 |
| Cutter Gauthier (ANA) | +175 |
| Leo Carlsson (ANA) | +175 |
| Beckett Sennecke (ANA) | +200 |
| Nazem Kadri (CAL) | +225 |
| Mason McTavish (ANA) | +260 |
Points Per Game Predictions for Ducks vs Flames
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Kreider (ANA) | 0.5 -115 | 0.5 -115 |
| Leo Carlsson (ANA) | 0.5 -200 | 0.5 +145 |
| Alex Killorn (ANA) | 0.5 +115 | 0.5 -150 |
| Ryan Poehling (ANA) | 0.5 +120 | 0.5 -155 |
| Cutter Gauthier (ANA) | 0.5 -175 | 0.5 +130 |
Shots on Goal Predictions for Ducks vs Flames
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Mikael Backlund (CAL) | 2.5 -105 | 2.5 -130 |
| Matvei Gridin (CAL) | 1.5 -200 | 1.5 +140 |
| Chris Kreider (ANA) | 2.5 +140 | 2.5 -190 |
| Nazem Kadri (CAL) | 2.5 -185 | 2.5 +135 |
| Mackenzie Weegar (CAL) | 2.5 +130 | 2.5 -185 |
Flames: Keys to the Game vs. Ducks
The Flames are 21-32 (.396) this season — 5th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Flames are 99-116 (.460) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 9th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Flames are 61-72 (.459) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 10th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Flames are 5-27 (.156) when allowing 3 or more non-shootout goals this season — 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .288
Ducks: Keys to the Game vs. Flames
The Ducks were 35-46 (.432) last season — 10th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Ducks are 90-127 (.415) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Ducks are 8-98 (.075) when scoring 2 or fewer non-shootout goals since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .152
The Ducks were 8-19 (.296) when tied after the first period last season — 3rd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
Flames Offensive Stats & Trends
The Flames scored on 5% of rush chances in the second period last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 10%
The Flames had 37 rush chances in overtime last season — most among NHL Teams
The Flames have averaged 2.46 expected goals per game this month — 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 3.11
The Flames have scored on 7% of rush chances in the second period since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 11%
Ducks Offensive Stats & Trends
The Ducks have recorded 1.2 shots per game while shorthanded this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.8
The Ducks have scored on 16% of cycle chances in the third period this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 9%
The Ducks scored on 7% of cycle chances last season — 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 10%
The Ducks have secondary assisted on 12 goals in 4v4 situations since the start of the 2023-24 season — most among NHL Teams
Flames Defensive Stats & Trends
The Flames allowed 5 forecheck chances in overtime last season — most among NHL Teams
The Flames have allowed 0.0 goals per game while their opponent is shorthanded this season — tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.1
The Flames have allowed 60 forecheck chances in the third period this season — most among NHL Teams
The Flames allowed 33 rush chances in overtime last season — 3rd most among NHL Teams
Ducks Defensive Stats & Trends
The Ducks allowed 8.1 rush chances per game last season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 6.4
The Ducks allowed 0.8 goals per game against the power play last season — tied for highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.6
The Ducks allowed 2.4 rush chances per game in the third period last season — tied for highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 1.9
The Ducks made 31.7 saves per game last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 27.3
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