Calgary Flames vs Minnesota Wild Prediction, Picks & Odds | 25 Jan 2025

The Flames and the Wild might not regularly light the lamp which could see Under 5.5 goals happen. Take the attractive odds of +104 on offer.

Calgary Flames beat Buffalo Sabres in their previous game, making it back-to-back victories. It was a 5-2 home win at Scotiabank Saddledome. Nazem Kadri was on target along with four of his teammates. Goalie Dustin Wolf stopped 32 shots (.941).

Minnesota Wild were defeated last time out, making it three home losses on the spin. Xcel Energy Center saw them beaten 4-0 against Utah Hockey Club. Wild lost the shots on goal battle, 26-29.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Flames have won the last two meetings against the Wild. They triumphed 3-1 at Xcel Energy Center and then 4-3 (SO) at Scotiabank Saddledome. The Flames have won six of the past 10 games that these teams have played.

Starting Goalies

Dustin Wolf (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	8-12-2	2.9	.899	2
23/24	7-7-1	3.16	.893	0

Marc-Andre Fleury (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	14-9-1	3	.899	1
23/24	17-15-5	2.98	.895	2

6 wins and 4 losses, averaging 2.7 goals from 27.9 shots on goal, with a 9.1% powerplay efficiency. The Flames have given up 2.4 goals from 29.0 shots, averaging 4.6 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 84.8%.

Blake Coleman is the top points scorer with 9 points, 2 goals and 7 assists, with Jonathan Huberdeau racking up 8 points, 4 goals and 4 assists, in the last 10 games. Goalie Dustin Wolf have a 2.00 goal against average with a .933 save percentage.

The Wild have 5 wins and 5 losses, averaging 2.6 goals from 26.4 shots on goal, with a 13.8% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 3.4 goals from 31.6 shots, averaging 3.1 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 77.4%.

The top points scorer is Mats Zuccarello with 11 points, 3 goals and 8 assists, while Matthew Boldy is next best after having 10 points, 5 goals and 5 assists. Goalie Filip Gustavsson have a 4.29 GAA with a .863 SV%, including one shutout.

Calgary Flames vs Minnesota Wild Prediction & Picks

Game Prediction

There might not be lots of goals in this NHL matchup. There’s a case to be made for betting Under the line considering the odds of +104 available.

The NHL picks stem from knowing the team news and the latest form for each franchise. We work hard to unearth the most pertinent team, player and goalie stats which can also act as a guide.

Key Flames vs Wild stats:

• The 5.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Flames games on the road.
• The 5.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Flames games.
• The 5.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Flames games on the road this season.
• The 5.5 line hasn’t been covered in 12 of the last 20 Wild games at home.
• The 5.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Wild games.
• The 5.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Wild games this season.

Under 5.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 49% chance of landing a return. However, our analysts think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we can recommend this hockey bet.

Placing a bet on Match Winner & Total Goals allows you to go Under but also combine this selection with a franchise to triumph. The advantage is that you will get bigger odds by going down this route.

Our Game Prediction

Under 5.5 Goals @ +104 Bet Now

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Joel Eriksson Ek Over 2.5 Shots -118

Joel Eriksson Ek (Wild) has finished with Over 2.5 shots on goal in 4 straight games. Out of all the prop bets available, we’re going to take the -118 when it comes to this Shots on Goal wager.

Latest Joel Eriksson Ek Player Prop Odds

Goals

Anytime

+170

First

+950

Shots on Goal

Over 2.5

-118

Under 2.5

-110

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Correct Score Prediction

Flames 4 - 1 Wild

Let’s take a chance on the +1800 available that the Flames secure a 4-1 victory. There’s a nice potential return waiting if we’re able to predict the correct score.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Flames

Wild

1-0

Flames

+5000

Wild

+4500

2-0

Flames

+5000

Wild

+4000

2-1

Flames

+1400

Wild

+1200

3-0

Flames

+3400

Wild

+2400

3-1

Flames

+2200

Wild

+1700

3-2

Flames

+900

Wild

+800

4-0

Flames

+5000

Wild

+2900

4-1

Flames

+1800

Wild

+1200

4-2

Flames

+1900

Wild

+1500

4-3

Flames

+1200

Wild

+1000

5-0

Flames

+9000

Wild

+5000

5-1

Flames

+3300

Wild

+1900

5-2

Flames

+2200

Wild

+1400

5-3

Flames

+3000

Wild

+2400

5-4

Flames

+2400

Wild

+2200

6-0

Flames

+14000

Wild

+8000

6-1

Flames

+8000

Wild

+4500

6-2

Flames

+4500

Wild

+2500

6-3

Flames

+4000

Wild

+2800

6-4

Flames

+6000

Wild

+5000

6-5

Flames

+6000

Wild

+5500

7-0

Flames

+6000

Wild

+12500

7-1

Flames

+14000

Wild

+7500

7-2

Flames

+12000

Wild

+6600

7-3

Flames

+8000

Wild

+5000

7-4

Flames

+8000

Wild

+6600

7-5

Flames

+13000

Wild

+11000

7-6

Flames

+14000

Wild

+13000

8-1

Flames

+14000

Wild

+12500

8-2

Flames

+14000

Wild

+12000

8-3

Flames

+14000

Wild

+12500

8-4

Flames

+14000

Wild

+11000

8-5

Flames

+14000

Wild

+14000

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Calgary Flames vs Minnesota Wild Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Sportsbooks’ favorites Minnesota Wild are regarded as likeliest victors for this game and the -149 about them triumphing means a 60% chance based on their current Moneyline betting odds. At +125, Calgary Flames are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The puck line is 1.5 and total goals is 5.5. There are many ways to wager on the NHL including Totals. If you're keen on Over 5.5, this selection is available at -118.

You can bet on the Wild as the first team to score and they are -130 favorites. The alternative is to back the Flames at -110.

Whether you are betting pre-game or in-game on the National Hockey League, you can feast on hundreds of game lines and team props. The selections are practically endless and it’s great to have so many options.

Moneyline

Flames

+125

Wild

-149

3-Way Moneyline

Flames

+210

Tie

+325

Wild

+102

Puck Line

Flames +1.5

-208

Wild -1.5

+168

Total Goals

Under 5.5

-104

Over 5.5

-118

Kirill Kaprizov can be backed to find the net at anytime at -104. There is the chance to back the market leader to score the first goal at +600.

Player Goals

Kirill Kaprizov (Wild)

First

-104

Anytime

+600

Matthew Boldy (Wild)

First

+140

Anytime

+800

Joel Eriksson Ek (Wild)

First

+170

Anytime

+950

Nazem Kadri (Flames)

First

+220

Anytime

+1200

Marco Rossi (Wild)

First

+235

Anytime

+1200

Mats Zuccarello (Wild)

First

+235

Anytime

+1200

Jonathan Huberdeau (Flames)

First

+270

Anytime

+1400

Mikael Backlund (Flames)

First

+290

Anytime

+1400

Blake Coleman (Flames)

First

+290

Anytime

+1400

Yegor Sharangovich (Flames)

First

+300

Anytime

+1500

Matthew Coronato (Flames)

First

+325

Anytime

+1600

Ryan Hartman (Wild)

First

+325

Anytime

+1600

Marcus Foligno (Wild)

First

+325

Anytime

+1600

Martin Pospíšil (Flames)

First

+390

Anytime

+1900

Frederick Gaudreau (Wild)

First

+410

Anytime

+1900

Andrei Kuzmenko (Flames)

First

+425

Anytime

+2000

Yakov Trenin (Wild)

First

+450

Anytime

+2000

Jakub Lauko (Wild)

First

+450

Anytime

+2000

MacKenzie Weegar (Flames)

First

+460

Anytime

+2200

Jakob Pelletier (Flames)

First

+460

Anytime

+2200

Marat Khusnutdinov (Wild)

First

+500

Anytime

+2200

Brock Faber (Wild)

First

+500

Anytime

+2200

Travis Boyd (Wild)

First

+500

Anytime

+2200

Player Shots

Kirill Kaprizov (Wild)

Over 3.5

-111

Under 3.5

-116

Matthew Boldy (Wild)

Over 3.5

+135

Under 3.5

-179

Joel Eriksson Ek (Wild)

Over 2.5

-118

Under 2.5

-110

Nazem Kadri (Flames)

Over 2.5

-169

Under 2.5

+130

Mats Zuccarello (Wild)

Over 2.5

+145

Under 2.5

-192

Mikael Backlund (Flames)

Over 2.5

+120

Under 2.5

-156

Blake Coleman (Flames)

Over 2.5

+130

Under 2.5

-169

MacKenzie Weegar (Flames)

Over 2.5

+150

Under 2.5

-200

Marco Rossi (Wild)

Over 1.5

-149

Under 1.5

+115

Jonathan Huberdeau (Flames)

Over 1.5

-114

Under 1.5

-114

It’s possible to use stats to your advantage when it comes to NHL micro betting, especially if you’re predicting outcomes such as the Next Goal and Next Goalscorer. Check out the live team and player props and see if you can find an angle.

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Calgary Flames Stats

Minnesota Wild Stats

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 7 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 5 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 3 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 1 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.30 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.10 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 5.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 on the Road: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.50 goals and allowed 2.80 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 2.50 pts and allowed 3.60 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.60 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 7.30 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 5.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 at Home: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.10 goals and allowed 3.50 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.20 goals and allowed 4.10 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.3
• Shots: 30.6
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 4.3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 10.6
• Blocks: 16.7
• Faceoff Wins : 27
• Hits: 21.2
• Giveaways: 16.7
• Takeaways: 3.8

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.6
• Shots: 26.3
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 5.3
• Empty Net Goals: 0
• Penalty Minutes: 13.4
• Blocks: 16.7
• Faceoff Wins : 27.7
• Hits: 22.4
• Giveaways: 17.3
• Takeaways: 3.7

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.8
• Shots: 29.5
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 2.2
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 6.1
• Blocks: 16
• Faceoff Wins : 27.7
• Hits: 24.2
• Giveaways: 14.8
• Takeaways: 3.9

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 1.4
• Shots: 32.3
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 2.7
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 6.9
• Blocks: 15.6
• Faceoff Wins : 28.5
• Hits: 23.8
• Giveaways: 15.9
• Takeaways: 5

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