Calgary Flames vs San Jose Sharks Prediction, Picks & Odds | 16 Dec 2025

NHL Betting Preview: Flames vs Sharks

The Calgary Flames clash with the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center, with face-off scheduled for 22:00 on Tuesday, December 16.

Our betting prediction is the Flames to have the edge over the Sharks and we think that the -137 represents an attractive wager on the Moneyline.

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Calgary Flames won their previous game by a 2-1 (OT) scoreline. It was on the road against Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena. Morgan Frost and Blake Coleman scored one goal apiece. Goalie Dustin Wolf was red hot in this one, making 20 saves (.952).

San Jose Sharks won last time out by a 6-5 (OT) scoreline. On the road against Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG PAINTS Arena, they made it back-to-back wins. Tyler Toffoli recorded 4 points, featuring 2 goals and 2 assists.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last encounter between the Flames and the Sharks saw the former win. It was a 2-0 scoreline at Scotiabank Saddledome. The Flames have beaten the Sharks in the past seven meetings. They’ve also claimed 9 wins in the past 10 head-to-head meetings.

Starting Goalies

Dustin Wolf (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	10-12-2	2.9	.899	2
23/24	7-7-1	3.16	.893	0

Yaroslav Askarov (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	11-8-1	3.3	.900	0
23/24	1-0-0	1.47	.943	0

6 wins, 3 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.0 goals from 28.8 shots on goal, with a 10.0% powerplay efficiency. The Flames have given up 2.6 goals from 27.5 shots, averaging 4.2 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 92.9%.

Nazem Kadri is the top points scorer with 12 points, 2 goals and 10 assists, with Rasmus Andersson recording 9 points, 2 goals and 7 assists, in the last 10 games. Goalie Dustin Wolf have a 2.20 goal against average with a .921 save percentage, including one shutout.

The Sharks have 5 wins and 5 losses, averaging 2.8 goals from 24.7 shots on goal, with a 17.1% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 3.8 goals from 32.1 shots, averaging 4.1 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 78.1%.

The top points scorer is Macklin Celebrini with 13 points, 2 goals and 11 assists, while Tyler Toffoli is next best after having 10 points, 4 goals and 6 assists. Goalie Alex Nedeljkovic have a 2.85 GAA with a .903 SV%.

Calgary Flames vs San Jose Sharks Prediction & Picks

Gear up for Calgary Flames vs San Jose Sharks with our betting guide, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice and a hand-picked bet builder. Explore each section below for detailed insights.

Game Prediction

There’s a juicy -137 that Calgary Flames are able to get the upper hand against the home team. This pick can be wagered on the Moneyline for this NHL clash.

It’s important to know which players are unavailable for the upcoming action along with the current form of each NHL franchise. If you're after stats, you're in the right place because they form the foundation of our hockey picks.

Key Flames vs Sharks stats:

• Flames have won 4 of their last 5 games.
• Flames have won 6 of their last 10 games.
• Sharks have lost 11 of their last 20 games at home.
• Sharks have lost their last 7 games against Flames.

Flames Moneyline Probability

If you go by the top NHL betting sites, our pick has a 57.8% chance of delivering a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 60-65%. It is the reason why we are recommending this hockey wager.

Those who are looking for more value when backing Calgary should consider the Puck Line. Place a bet on them to cover the spread that makes the most appeal at the odds.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Flames 5 - 2 Sharks

The Flames are available to back at +1500 to secure a 5-2 victory. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Flames

Sharks

1-0

Flames

+5000

Sharks

+5000

2-0

Flames

+4000

Sharks

+4500

2-1

Flames

+1300

Sharks

+1400

3-0

Flames

+2800

Sharks

+3400

3-1

Flames

+1700

Sharks

+1900

3-2

Flames

+800

Sharks

+850

4-0

Flames

+3400

Sharks

+4500

4-1

Flames

+1400

Sharks

+1800

4-2

Flames

+1400

Sharks

+1700

4-3

Flames

+1000

Sharks

+1100

5-0

Flames

+6000

Sharks

+8000

5-1

Flames

+2200

Sharks

+3000

5-2

Flames

+1500

Sharks

+2000

5-3

Flames

+2200

Sharks

+2500

5-4

Flames

+2000

Sharks

+2200

6-0

Flames

+9000

Sharks

+13000

6-1

Flames

+5000

Sharks

+7500

6-2

Flames

+2900

Sharks

+4000

6-3

Flames

+2900

Sharks

+3500

6-4

Flames

+5000

Sharks

+5500

6-5

Flames

+5000

Sharks

+5500

7-1

Flames

+9000

Sharks

+12500

7-2

Flames

+7500

Sharks

+10000

7-3

Flames

+5500

Sharks

+7000

7-4

Flames

+6600

Sharks

+8000

7-5

Flames

+11000

Sharks

+12000

7-6

Flames

+12500

Sharks

+13000

8-4

Flames

+12000

Sharks

+14000

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Calgary Flames vs San Jose Sharks 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.

Calgary Flames are -137 favorites and that means a 58% chance of winning this game according to the Moneyline betting odds with the sportsbooks. At +114, San Jose Sharks are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The puck line is 1.5 and total goals is 5.5. Having a bet on Totals is one of the most popular hockey wagers. If you’re wanting to back Over 5.5, the odds are -120.

You can find hundreds of game lines and team props for every National Hockey League clash, with the top betting sites creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and in-game selections before placing your bets.

Moneyline

Flames

-137

Sharks

+114

3-Way Moneyline

Flames

+120

Tie

+320

Sharks

+180

Puck Line

Flames -1.5

+184

Sharks +1.5

-233

Total Goals

Under 5.5

-102

Over 5.5

-120

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Calgary Flames Stats

San Jose Sharks Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 5 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 3 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 9 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.60 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 5.30 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 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.00 goals and allowed 2.60 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 2.40 pts and allowed 2.90 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 5.50 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 5.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.80 goals and allowed 3.80 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 2.90 goals and allowed 2.60 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 28.8
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.4
• Penalties: 4.2
• Empty Net Goals: 0.5
• Penalty Minutes: 10.6
• Blocks: 13.3
• Faceoff Wins : 31.4
• Hits: 19.1
• Giveaways: 17.3
• Takeaways: 4.6

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.3
• Shots: 30.1
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.3
• Penalties: 4.3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 14.3
• Blocks: 14.2
• Faceoff Wins : 31.1
• Hits: 20.7
• Giveaways: 17.9
• Takeaways: 4.2

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 24.7
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 4.1
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 8.2
• Blocks: 15.4
• Faceoff Wins : 26.5
• Hits: 21.1
• Giveaways: 13.7
• Takeaways: 4.7

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 24.3
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 4.3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 9.7
• Blocks: 13.6
• Faceoff Wins : 25.5
• Hits: 19.5
• Giveaways: 13.1
• Takeaways: 4.3

Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of face-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

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