Calgary Flames vs St. Louis Blues Betting Picks & Predictions
The Calgary Flames will face off against the St. Louis Blues at the Enterprise Center on Thursday night at 8 PM ET in a critical matchup between two Western Conference
Game outlook
The Calgary Flames will face off against the St. Louis Blues at the Enterprise Center on Thursday night at 8 PM ET in a critical matchup between two Western Conference playoff hopefuls. The Flames are looking to bounce back from a recent 2-1 loss to the Blues, who have dominated the series with nine wins in their last 10 meetings. St. Louis is favored to win with opening odds at -137, and the line has remained unchanged leading up to the game. Stay tuned to see which of these teams comes out on top in this Flames vs. Blues prediction.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Flames +120 | Blues -137
Spread: Flames +1.5 (-220) | Blues -1.5 (+180)
Total: Over/Under 5.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that St. Louis will win straight-up is 58%.
Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames had their three-game winning streak snapped by the Blues in their last game, giving them their first loss of their four-game road trip. They will try to avoid a sweep with a win on Thursday after losing the first two games of the series to the Blues. Calgary averages 2.63 goals per game and scored one goal on 27 shots in their last game. Jonathan Huberdeau leads the team with 32 points, followed by Nazem Kadri with 29 points and Matt Coronato with 23 points. Kevin Bahl scored the lone goal in the loss to the Blues, with an assist from Martin Pospisil. Calgary has a solid defensive record, giving up 2.93 goals per game which is 13th in the league. Dan Vladar saved 23 of the 25 shots he faced in the game against the Blues. Three players, Walker Duehr, Dan Vladar, and Ryan Lomberg, are questionable for the next game. Despite their rankings, Calgary has shown promise with a 5-6 record this season.