Calgary Flames vs Vegas Golden Knights Prediction, Picks & Odds | 02 Apr 2026

NHL Betting Preview: Flames vs Golden Knights

The Calgary Flames go up against the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena, with face-off scheduled for 22:00 on Thursday, April 2.

The Golden Knights look too strong for the Flames and we think the favorites can enjoy a comfortable margin of victory. The -102 is value for them to surpass a -1.5 goal handicap on the puck line.

Calgary Flames have now lost three straight road games. When they last took to the ice, Colorado Avalanche won 9-2 at Ball Arena. Ryan Strome and Brennan Othmann each scored one goal.

Vegas Golden Knights won their last game which was at home. It was a 4-2 triumph at T-Mobile Arena against Vancouver Canucks. The goals were shared around between four players including Shea Theodore.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Flames won the most recent encounter between these teams. A 6-3 victory was registered against the Knights at Scotiabank Saddledome. The Knights have triumphed in six of the previous 10 clashes between these teams.

Starting Goalies

Dustin Wolf (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	22-27-3	3.1	.895	2
23/24	7-7-1	3.16	.893	0

Carter Hart (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	6-3-3	3.3	.870	0
23/24	12-9-2	2.8	.906	1

6 wins, 3 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.1 goals from 28.4 shots on goal, with a 16.7% powerplay efficiency. The Flames have given up 3.4 goals from 31.1 shots, averaging 3.5 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 74.3%.

Matt Coronato is the top points scorer with 9 points, 3 goals and 6 assists, with Olli Maeaettae recording 8 points, 2 goals and 6 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Dustin Wolf have a 3.08 goal against average with a .896 save percentage.

The Knights have 4 wins, 4 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 2.6 goals from 29.8 shots on goal, with a 12.5% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 2.8 goals from 22.1 shots, averaging 4.5 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 86.7%.

The top points scorer is Pavel Dorofeyev with 9 points, 4 goals and 5 assists, while Ivan Barbashev is next in line after registering 7 points, 2 goals and 5 assists. Goalie Adin Hill have a 2.56 GAA with a .885 SV%, including one shutout.

Calgary Flames vs Vegas Golden Knights Prediction & Picks

Join us as we dissect the best Calgary Flames vs Vegas Golden Knights betting tips — from our expert match prediction and correct score advice to top player prop insights and a ready-made bet builder.

Game Prediction

It’s time to bet against the underdogs for this NHL encounter. The best way could be to take Vegas Golden Knights on the spread at -102 to be streets ahead of the opposition.

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Key Flames vs Golden Knights stats:

• The +1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Flames in 12 of their last 20 games on the road.
• The +1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Flames in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The +1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Flames in 2 consecutive games on the road.

Knights -1.5 Probability

Looking at the latest betting odds, there’s a 50.5% likelihood of our pick delivering a return. After careful examination, our analysts calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this hockey wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Ivan Barbashev Over 1.5 Shots -135

Ivan Barbashev (Golden Knights) has finished with Over 1.5 shots on goal in 7 straight games. We’re expecting history to repeat itself and for him to cover the Shots on Goal line at odds of -135.

Latest Ivan Barbashev Player Prop Odds

Goals

Anytime

+275

First

+1600

Assists

Over 0.5

+160

Under 0.5

-222

Shots on Goal

Over 1.5

-130

Under 1.5

-105

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Correct Score Prediction

Flames 2 - 4 Golden Knights

We’re taking a correct score bet which involves the Golden Knights to win 4-2. The odds of +1300 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Flames

Golden Knights

1-0

Flames

+6000

Knights

+5000

2-0

Flames

+6000

Knights

+4000

2-1

Flames

+1800

Knights

+1400

3-0

Flames

+5000

Knights

+2400

3-1

Flames

+2800

Knights

+1500

3-2

Flames

+1100

Knights

+800

4-0

Flames

+7000

Knights

+2500

4-1

Flames

+2800

Knights

+1100

4-2

Flames

+2200

Knights

+1300

4-3

Flames

+1300

Knights

+1000

5-0

Flames

+13000

Knights

+4000

5-1

Flames

+5000

Knights

+1500

5-2

Flames

+2800

Knights

+1200

5-3

Flames

+3300

Knights

+1900

5-4

Flames

+2500

Knights

+1900

6-0

Flames

+2500

Knights

+5500

6-1

Flames

+12000

Knights

+3000

6-2

Flames

+6000

Knights

+2000

6-3

Flames

+4500

Knights

+2200

6-4

Flames

+6600

Knights

+4000

6-5

Flames

+6000

Knights

+5000

7-0

Flames

+6000

Knights

+9000

7-1

Flames

+6000

Knights

+5000

7-2

Flames

+6000

Knights

+4500

7-3

Flames

+10000

Knights

+4000

7-4

Flames

+9000

Knights

+5500

7-5

Flames

+13000

Knights

+10000

7-6

Flames

+13000

Knights

+11000

8-0

Flames

+13000

Knights

+13000

8-1

Flames

+13000

Knights

+9000

8-2

Flames

+13000

Knights

+8000

8-3

Flames

+13000

Knights

+9000

8-4

Flames

+13000

Knights

+9000

8-5

Flames

+13000

Knights

+12500

9-1

Flames

+13000

Knights

+14000

9-2

Flames

+13000

Knights

+13000

9-3

Flames

+13000

Knights

+14000

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Calgary Flames vs Vegas Golden Knights Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

You might not get rich backing Vegas Golden Knights at -222. However, the sportsbooks’ betting odds imply a 69% chance of winning this game. At +180, Calgary Flames are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

There is a puck line of 1.5 and total goals has a line of 6.5. Having a bet on Totals is one of the most popular hockey wagers. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 6.5 at +112.

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Moneyline

Flames

+180

Knights

-222

3-Way Moneyline

Flames

+325

Tie

+375

Knights

-154

Puck Line

Flames +1.5

-145

Knights -1.5

+118

Total Goals

Under 6.5

-141

Over 6.5

+112

Favorite Jack Eichel is priced at +850 to be the first player to light the lamp. There’s also the opportunity to back him to score at anytime at odds of +130.

Player Goals

Jack Eichel (Knights)

First

+130

Anytime

+850

Pavel Dorofeyev (Knights)

First

+150

Anytime

+1000

Mark Stone (Knights)

First

+160

Anytime

+1000

Mitch Marner (Knights)

First

+190

Anytime

+1100

Tomas Hertl (Knights)

First

+240

Anytime

+1400

Ivan Barbashev (Knights)

First

+275

Anytime

+1600

Blake Coleman (Flames)

First

+275

Anytime

+1700

Matt Coronato (Flames)

First

+300

Anytime

+1900

Mikael Backlund (Flames)

First

+350

Anytime

+1900

Joel Farabee (Flames)

First

+360

Anytime

+2000

Brett Howden (Knights)

First

+375

Anytime

+2000

Yegor Sharangovich (Flames)

First

+375

Anytime

+2000

Matvei Gridin (Flames)

First

+390

Anytime

+2200

Victor Olofsson (Flames)

First

+400

Anytime

+2500

Reilly Smith (Knights)

First

+400

Anytime

+2500

Morgan Frost (Flames)

First

+400

Anytime

+2500

Ryan Strome (Flames)

First

+500

Anytime

+2800

Shea Theodore (Knights)

First

+550

Anytime

+2800

Colton Sissons (Knights)

First

+575

Anytime

+2800

Connor Zary (Flames)

First

+600

Anytime

+4000

Rasmus Andersson (Knights)

First

+700

Anytime

+3300

Nic Dowd (Knights)

First

+850

Anytime

+4500

Zayne Parekh (Flames)

First

+950

Anytime

+4000

Keegan Kolesar (Knights)

First

+950

Anytime

+4500

Cole Smith (Knights)

First

+1000

Anytime

+4500

Noah Hanifin (Knights)

First

+1000

Anytime

+5500

Adam Klapka (Flames)

First

+1050

Anytime

+5000

Brayden McNabb (Knights)

First

+1200

Anytime

+5500

Martin Pospisil (Flames)

First

+1200

Anytime

+6600

Hunter Brzustewicz (Flames)

First

+1200

Anytime

+6600

Player Assists

Mitch Marner (Knights)

Over 0.5

-141

Under 0.5

+105

Jack Eichel (Knights)

Over 0.5

-135

Under 0.5

-100

Mark Stone (Knights)

Over 0.5

-120

Under 0.5

-110

Pavel Dorofeyev (Knights)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-208

Shea Theodore (Knights)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-208

Ivan Barbashev (Knights)

Over 0.5

+160

Under 0.5

-222

Tomas Hertl (Knights)

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-250

Blake Coleman (Flames)

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-303

Rasmus Andersson (Knights)

Over 0.5

+225

Under 0.5

-323

Brett Howden (Knights)

Over 0.5

+230

Under 0.5

-323

Matvei Gridin (Flames)

Over 0.5

+240

Under 0.5

-345

Zayne Parekh (Flames)

Over 0.5

+240

Under 0.5

-345

Mikael Backlund (Flames)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-345

Matt Coronato (Flames)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-345

Morgan Frost (Flames)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-370

Ryan Strome (Flames)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-370

Yegor Sharangovich (Flames)

Over 0.5

+320

Under 0.5

-500

Victor Olofsson (Flames)

Over 0.5

+320

Under 0.5

-500

Player Shots

Jack Eichel (Knights)

Over 3.5

+105

Under 3.5

-141

Pavel Dorofeyev (Knights)

Over 2.5

-175

Under 2.5

+130

Mark Stone (Knights)

Over 2.5

+140

Under 2.5

-189

Mitch Marner (Knights)

Over 2.5

+115

Under 2.5

-161

Tomas Hertl (Knights)

Over 2.5

+110

Under 2.5

-149

Blake Coleman (Flames)

Over 2.5

+125

Under 2.5

-164

Matt Coronato (Flames)

Over 2.5

+130

Under 2.5

-175

Ivan Barbashev (Knights)

Over 1.5

-130

Under 1.5

-105

Mikael Backlund (Flames)

Over 1.5

-161

Under 1.5

+120

Yegor Sharangovich (Flames)

Over 1.5

-120

Under 1.5

-110

Matvei Gridin (Flames)

Over 1.5

-120

Under 1.5

-110

Victor Olofsson (Flames)

Over 1.5

-110

Under 1.5

-120

Shea Theodore (Knights)

Over 1.5

-145

Under 1.5

+105

Rasmus Andersson (Knights)

Over 1.5

-200

Under 1.5

+145

Noah Hanifin (Knights)

Over 1.5

-125

Under 1.5

-110

Brayden McNabb (Knights)

Over 1.5

-105

Under 1.5

-130

Instead of focusing on the overall outcome, some bettors prefer to look at the NHL micro betting lines. As the name suggests, it means placing short-term wagers and this might include the Next Goalscorer or Next Goal.

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Calgary Flames Stats

Vegas Golden Knights Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

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

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 8 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 4 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 4 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.70 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.30 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 6.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.30 goals and allowed 3.40 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 2.10 pts and allowed 4.20 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.50 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 5.70 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 6.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.60 goals and allowed 2.90 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 2.90 goals and allowed 2.80 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 28.4
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.5
• Empty Net Goals: 0
• Penalty Minutes: 7.8
• Blocks: 11.3
• Faceoff Wins : 28.2
• Hits: 17.8
• Giveaways: 17.7
• Takeaways: 5

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.1
• Shots: 28.6
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.3
• Penalties: 3.1
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 7
• Blocks: 14.6
• Faceoff Wins : 27.5
• Hits: 17.2
• Giveaways: 16.6
• Takeaways: 4.7

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.6
• Shots: 29.8
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.2
• Penalties: 4.5
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 11.4
• Blocks: 13.2
• Faceoff Wins : 30.7
• Hits: 21.6
• Giveaways: 15.1
• Takeaways: 3.8

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 27.7
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.3
• Penalties: 4.7
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 12
• Blocks: 12.4
• Faceoff Wins : 32.8
• Hits: 21.2
• Giveaways: 15.5
• Takeaways: 4.3

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