Montreal Canadiens vs Calgary Flames Prediction, Picks & Odds | 22 Oct 2025

NHL Betting Preview: Canadiens vs Flames

The Montreal Canadiens battle the Calgary Flames in this NHL matchup at Scotiabank Saddledome, with face-off scheduled for 20:30 on Wednesday, October 22. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and the starting lineups.

We’re keeping our prediction simple and backing the Flames to win. The home team should be able to gain the upper hand over the Canadiens and the Moneyline offers a tempting +105.

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Montreal Canadiens have enjoyed back-to-back road victories. In their previous game, they beat Buffalo Sabres at home, winning 4-2 at Bell Centre. Juraj Slafkovsky was on target along with three of his teammates. Goalie Jakub Dobes stopped 30 shots (.938).

Calgary Flames were defeated last time out, making it six losses on the spin. Scotiabank Saddledome saw them beaten 2-1 at home to Winnipeg Jets. Rasmus Andersson scored the only goal, with Dustin Wolf recording 26 saves (.929).

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Flames had the edge in the most recent encounter between these teams. At Scotiabank Saddledome, they recorded a 1-0 win over the Habs. The Flames have beaten the Habs in the past four meetings. They’ve also claimed 5 wins in the past 10 head-to-head meetings.

Starting Goalies

Jakub Dobes (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	11-5-2	3	.892	0

Dustin Wolf (Confirmed)

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

6 wins and 4 losses, averaging 3.4 goals from 27.0 shots on goal, with a 16.7% powerplay efficiency. The Habs have given up 3.2 goals from 25.0 shots, averaging 4.1 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 82.9%.

Cole Caufield is the top points scorer with 11 points, 7 goals and 4 assists, with Nick Suzuki recording 11 points, 2 goals and 9 assists, in the last 10 games. Goalie Jakub Dobes have a 2.20 goal against average with a .915 save percentage.

The Flames have 4 wins and 6 losses, averaging 2.5 goals from 26.5 shots on goal, with a 14.6% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 3.4 goals from 31.0 shots, averaging 4.4 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 81.8%.

The top points scorer is Nazem Kadri with 9 points, 3 goals and 6 assists, while Matt Coronato is next in line after having 7 points, 3 goals and 4 assists. Goalie Dustin Wolf have a 3.63 GAA with a .882 SV%.

Montreal Canadiens vs Calgary Flames Prediction & Picks

Explore our top Montreal Canadiens vs Calgary Flames betting tips, including a match prediction, correct score forecast, player performance props and a bet builder ready to use.

Game Prediction

We can’t resist going for Calgary Flames on the Moneyline, with our pick made with confidence and there is +105 available that the home team win this NHL encounter.

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Key Canadiens vs Flames stats:

• Canadiens have lost 13 of their last 20 games on the road.
• Canadiens have lost 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
• Flames have won the last 4 games between these teams.

Flames Moneyline Probability

The top betting apps are estimating that there is a 48.8% likelihood of this pick winning. However, our cappers research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. This is why we can recommend this hockey bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Ivan Demidov Under 1.5 Shots -125

Ivan Demidov (Canadiens) has totaled Under 1.5 shots on goal in 9 of the past 10 games. We can use these statistics to our advantage, with odds of -125 that he fails to cover the Shots on Goal line.

Correct Score Prediction

Canadiens 3 - 4 Flames

The Flames can be backed at +1050 to triumph by a 4-3 scoreline. It can be fun to have a wager on the correct score and there’s a big potential return if the bet wins.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Canadiens

Flames

1-0

Canadiens

+5000

Flames

+5000

2-0

Canadiens

+4500

Flames

+4500

2-1

Canadiens

+1400

Flames

+1400

3-0

Canadiens

+3000

Flames

+3300

3-1

Canadiens

+1800

Flames

+1800

3-2

Canadiens

+850

Flames

+850

4-0

Canadiens

+4000

Flames

+4000

4-1

Canadiens

+1500

Flames

+1600

4-2

Canadiens

+1500

Flames

+1600

4-3

Canadiens

+1050

Flames

+1050

5-0

Canadiens

+6600

Flames

+7500

5-1

Canadiens

+2400

Flames

+2800

5-2

Canadiens

+1600

Flames

+1800

5-3

Canadiens

+2400

Flames

+2500

5-4

Canadiens

+2000

Flames

+2200

6-0

Canadiens

+10000

Flames

+12000

6-1

Canadiens

+5500

Flames

+6600

6-2

Canadiens

+3000

Flames

+3500

6-3

Canadiens

+3000

Flames

+3300

6-4

Canadiens

+5000

Flames

+5000

6-5

Canadiens

+5000

Flames

+5000

7-1

Canadiens

+9000

Flames

+11000

7-2

Canadiens

+8000

Flames

+9000

7-3

Canadiens

+6000

Flames

+6600

7-4

Canadiens

+6600

Flames

+7500

7-5

Canadiens

+11000

Flames

+11000

7-6

Canadiens

+12000

Flames

+12500

8-4

Canadiens

+12000

Flames

+13000

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Montreal Canadiens vs Calgary Flames 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.

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have Montreal Canadiens as -111 favorites for this game, implying that they are 53% likely to win. For those wanting to back Calgary Flames, you will find -108 about the underdogs.

The puck line is 1.5 and the total goals line is currently 5.5. Hockey fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Totals wager. The Over 5.5 selection is available to back at -128.

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

Canadiens

-111

Flames

-108

3-Way Moneyline

Canadiens

+133

Tie

+325

Flames

+155

Puck Line

Canadiens -1.5

+220

Flames +1.5

-278

Total Goals

Under 5.5

+104

Over 5.5

-128

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Montreal Canadiens Stats

Calgary Flames 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

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 3 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 2 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 5 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 7 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.60 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 4.90 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 5.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.40 goals and allowed 3.20 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 2.20 pts and allowed 2.70 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.10 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 6.10 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 5.5: Covered in 8 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 2.70 goals and allowed 3.40 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.10 goals and allowed 3.00 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.8
• Shots: 27
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 4.1
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 9.6
• Blocks: 12.8
• Faceoff Wins : 27.8
• Hits: 26.8
• Giveaways: 11.7
• Takeaways: 3.3

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.6
• Shots: 24.3
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 4.3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 9.8
• Blocks: 14.7
• Faceoff Wins : 27.3
• Hits: 24.6
• Giveaways: 13.8
• Takeaways: 3.8

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.6
• Shots: 26.5
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 4.4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 10.8
• Blocks: 16.3
• Faceoff Wins : 28.4
• Hits: 25.1
• Giveaways: 15.5
• Takeaways: 4.5

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 32.3
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.2
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 7.8
• Blocks: 15.7
• Faceoff Wins : 29.1
• Hits: 25.4
• Giveaways: 14
• Takeaways: 4.9

Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

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