How to Pick the Flames vs. Predators Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – January 4
Published 11:36 pm Friday, January 3, 2025
Saturday’s game that pits the Calgary Flames versus the Nashville Predators, which begins at 10:00 PM ET, features plenty of betting options. Below, we go over the best bets for this matchup, so take a glimpse before making any wagers.
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Flames vs. Predators Picks
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Total Pick
Pick OU: Under 6 (model projecting 5.7 goals)
- A total of 19 Calgary games this season have gone over Saturday’s over/under of 6 goals.
- So far this season, 16 games Nashville has played finished with over 6 goals.
- The over/under for this game (6) is 0.9 more than the combined scoring averages for the Flames (2.66) and the Predators (2.41).
- This game’s total is 0.2 less than the 6.2 goals these two teams concede per game combined.
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Moneyline Pick
Flames Moneyline: -112
- In the 11 times this season the Flames have been a moneyline favorite, they have finished 9-2 in those games.
- Calgary is 9-2 (winning 81.8% of its games) when it has played with moneyline odds of -112 or shorter.
- The implied moneyline probability in this game says the Flames have a 52.8% chance to win.
Predators Moneyline: -108
- Nashville has played as the moneyline underdog 16 times this season, and won two games.
- When the Predators’ moneyline odds are -108 or longer, they have won two games out of 16 opportunities.
- Nashville has a 51.9% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline odds).
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Score Prediction
Prediction:
Calgary 3, Nashville 2
Flames Points Leaders
- One of Calgary’s top offensive options this season is Jonathan Huberdeau, who has recorded 29 points in 38 games.
- Nazem Kadri has 13 goals and 14 assists for Calgary to compile 27 total points (0.7 per game).
- Through 38 games, Connor Zary has proven himself as another option for Calgary. He has 22 points (10 goals and 12 assists).
- Daniel Vladar (6-8-5) has a 3.1 goals against average and a save percentage of .888 for Calgary.
Predators Points Leaders
- Nashville’s Filip Forsberg has collected 22 assists and nine goals in 39 games, good for 31 points.
- Jonathan Marchessault is key for Nashville’s attack with 28 total points (0.7 per game), including 14 goals and 14 assists through 39 games.
- Nashville’s Roman Josi has 25 points, courtesy of seven goals (fifth on team) and 18 assists (second).
- Nashville’s Juuse Saros is 9-16-6 this season, amassing 785 saves and giving up 82 goals (2.7 goals against average) with a .905 save percentage (25th in the league).
Flames’ Schedule
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Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
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12/29/2024 | Golden Knights | L 3-0 | Away | +185 |
12/31/2024 | Canucks | W 3-1 | Home | -135 |
1/2/2025 | Utah Hockey Club | L 5-3 | Home | +106 |
1/4/2025 | Predators | – | Home | -112 |
1/7/2025 | Ducks | – | Away | – |
1/8/2025 | Kings | – | Away | – |
1/11/2025 | Kings | – | Home | – |
Predators’ Schedule
Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
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12/30/2024 | Jets | L 3-0 | Away | +105 |
12/31/2024 | Wild | L 5-3 | Away | +100 |
1/3/2025 | Canucks | W 3-0 | Away | -191 |
1/4/2025 | Flames | – | Away | -108 |
1/7/2025 | Jets | – | Away | – |
1/11/2025 | Capitals | – | Home | – |
1/14/2025 | Golden Knights | – | Home | – |
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Calgary vs. Nashville Game Info
- Date: Saturday, January 4, 2025
- Time: 10:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Location: Calgary, Alberta
- Venue: Scotiabank Saddledome
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