St Louis Blues vs Calgary Flames Prediction, Picks & Odds | 18 Mar 2026

NHL Betting Preview: Blues vs Flames

The St Louis Blues square off against the Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome, with face-off scheduled for 20:30 on Wednesday, March 18.

The Blues should be able to outscore the Flames and our prediction is to side with them on the Moneyline. There is a generous -122 available should you wish to follow suit.

St Louis Blues were beaten in their previous game and this was on the road at Canada Life Centre. Winnipeg Jets claimed a 3-2 win. Dylan Holloway and Dalibor Dvorsky scored one goal each.

Calgary Flames have suffered defeat in their last two games. Most recently, a 5-2 scoreline occurred on the road at Little Caesars Arena against Detroit Red Wings. Matt Coronato and Morgan Frost scored one goal each.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Blues won the last encounter between the pair. Enjoying a 3-2 triumph when facing the Flames at Enterprise Center. The Blues have triumphed in their previous eight meetings against the Flames. On the head-to-head front, it has been 9 wins out of 10.

Starting Goalies

Joel Hofer (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	24-13-5	2.6	.909	6
23/24	15-12-1	2.65	.913	1

Devin Cooley (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	10-10-6	2.7	.909	0
23/24	2-3-1	4.98	.870	0

7 wins, 2 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.0 goals from 25.4 shots on goal, with a 5.3% powerplay efficiency. The Blues have given up 1.9 goals from 29.8 shots, averaging 3.4 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 88.2%.

Dylan Holloway is the top points scorer with 13 points, 6 goals and 7 assists, with Jimmy Snuggerud recording 11 points, 5 goals and 6 assists, in the past 10 games. Goalie Joel Hofer have a 1.47 goal against average with a .953 save percentage, including one shutout.

The Flames have 2 wins, 7 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 2.1 goals from 26.4 shots on goal, with a 8.7% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 4.1 goals from 31.6 shots, averaging 3.4 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 73.5%.

Joel Farabee and Morgan Frost have scored the most points on 6, with each player managing 3 goals and 3 assists. Goalie Dustin Wolf have a 3.49 GAA with a .886 SV%.

St Louis Blues vs Calgary Flames Prediction & Picks

Get the edge with our St Louis Blues vs Calgary Flames betting tips: a trusted match prediction, likely correct score outcome, key player prop picks and an expert-crafted bet builder.

Game Prediction

There are many reasons to support the pick that St Louis Blues will win this NHL clash. Therefore, we’re heading to the Moneyline where you can get an attractive -122.

Team news plays a key role in our hockey predictions and we’re always tracking players with injury concerns. We also stay on top of the NHL form guide, supported by detailed stats that help paint a clearer picture of what to expect.

Key Blues vs Flames stats:

• Blues have won 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• Blues have won 7 of their last 10 games.
• Flames have lost 4 of their last 5 games.
• Flames have lost 8 of their last 10 games.
• Flames have lost their last 2 games.
• Flames have lost their last 8 games against Blues.

Blues Moneyline Probability

The top betting apps are estimating that there is a 54.9% likelihood of this pick winning. After careful examination, our team calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. This hockey bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

It’s worth considering all betting options. If you’re looking for tastier odds about St Louis to win and a certain number of goals to be scored, then make a selection on the Match Winner & Goals lines.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Matvei Gridin Over 1.5 Shots -164

Matvei Gridin (Flames) has recorded Over 1.5 shots on goal in 7 of the past 9 games. We recommend backing the -164 that he is able to cover the line, with this Shots on Goal wager hopefully providing a return.

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Correct Score Prediction

Blues 6 - 2 Flames

We’re taking a chance on the Blues to achieve a 6-2 winning scoreline. Odds of +3000 means we can place a smaller stake and still achieve a nice return.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Blues

Flames

1-0

Blues

+4500

Flames

+4500

2-0

Blues

+4000

Flames

+4500

2-1

Blues

+1300

Flames

+1300

3-0

Blues

+2800

Flames

+3000

3-1

Blues

+1600

Flames

+1800

3-2

Blues

+800

Flames

+850

4-0

Blues

+3300

Flames

+4000

4-1

Blues

+1400

Flames

+1700

4-2

Blues

+1500

Flames

+1700

4-3

Blues

+1050

Flames

+1100

5-0

Blues

+6000

Flames

+8000

5-1

Blues

+2200

Flames

+2900

5-2

Blues

+1600

Flames

+2000

5-3

Blues

+2400

Flames

+2800

5-4

Blues

+2200

Flames

+2400

6-0

Blues

+9000

Flames

+12500

6-1

Blues

+5000

Flames

+7000

6-2

Blues

+3000

Flames

+4000

6-3

Blues

+3000

Flames

+3500

6-4

Blues

+5000

Flames

+6000

6-5

Blues

+5500

Flames

+6000

7-1

Blues

+9000

Flames

+12000

7-2

Blues

+7500

Flames

+10000

7-3

Blues

+6000

Flames

+7500

7-4

Blues

+7000

Flames

+8000

7-5

Blues

+12000

Flames

+12500

7-6

Blues

+13000

Flames

+14000

8-4

Blues

+12500

Flames

+15000

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St Louis Blues vs Calgary Flames 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.

The Moneyline odds about Calgary Flames triumphing is priced at +116 and you can get St Louis Blues at -141. The leading sportsbooks give the hosts a 46% chance of success.

1.5 is where the puck line lies, with total goals being 5.5 right now. Hockey fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Totals wager. If you’re going for Over 5.5, then the odds are -120.

The good news is that the top NHL betting sites offer hundreds of game lines and team props for every matchup, with a vast selection of pre-game and live wagering options available.

Moneyline

Blues

-141

Flames

+116

3-Way Moneyline

Blues

+123

Tie

+325

Flames

+175

Puck Line

Blues -1.5

+184

Flames +1.5

-233

Total Goals

Under 5.5

-102

Over 5.5

-120

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

St Louis Blues Stats

Calgary Flames Stats

Moneyline

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

Moneyline

• 2 wins and 8 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 4 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 4 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 5 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 4.90 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 5.60 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 5.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 on the Road: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.00 goals and allowed 1.90 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.00 pts and allowed 2.60 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.30 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 5.80 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 5 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.10 goals and allowed 4.20 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 2.20 goals and allowed 3.60 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.1
• Shots: 25.4
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.4
• Penalty Minutes: 8.7
• Blocks: 12.3
• Faceoff Wins : 23.4
• Hits: 18.3
• Giveaways: 14.9
• Takeaways: 3.9

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 24.5
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.6
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 9.1
• Blocks: 14.1
• Faceoff Wins : 23.8
• Hits: 18.5
• Giveaways: 15.1
• Takeaways: 4.9

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.2
• Shots: 26.4
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.3
• Penalties: 3.4
• Empty Net Goals: 0
• Penalty Minutes: 7.3
• Blocks: 14.9
• Faceoff Wins : 26.1
• Hits: 18.7
• Giveaways: 16.6
• Takeaways: 4.7

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.6
• Shots: 26.5
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.5
• Empty Net Goals: 0
• Penalty Minutes: 8.1
• Blocks: 15.9
• Faceoff Wins : 25.9
• Hits: 21.8
• Giveaways: 16.9
• Takeaways: 4

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