Match Analysis: Calgary Flames vs Vegas Golden Knights – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: October 14, 2025
- Time: 1:10 AM UTC
- Location: Scotiabank Saddledome
Game Overview
The Vegas Golden Knights (1-0-2) are set to face the Calgary Flames (1-2) in a highly anticipated NHL matchup. The Golden Knights have had a strong start with all their games going into overtime, while the Flames are looking to improve their defensive performance.
Key Factors to Consider
- The Golden Knights have been consistent, with Pavel Dorofeyev leading the team in goals and Jack Eichel in assists. The Flames have struggled defensively but are motivated to improve.
- Recent head-to-head matchups have been competitive, but detailed historical data is not provided here.
- Notable injuries include Jonathan Huberdeau and Martin Pospisil for the Flames, and Alex Pietrangelo for the Golden Knights.
- The Golden Knights are on their third consecutive road game, which may impact their performance due to travel fatigue.
- The Flames are highly motivated to win at home and improve their record, while the Golden Knights aim to maintain their strong start.
Odds and Predictions
| Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | Calgary Flames: +140, Vegas Golden Knights: -166 | Vegas Golden Knights | β β β ββ 58% |
| Spread | Calgary Flames: +1.5 -192, Vegas Golden Knights: -1.5 160 | Vegas Golden Knights | β β β ββ 60% |
| Over/under | Over 5.5: -130, Under 5.5: 110 | Over | β β β ββ 55% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
| Market | EV Pick |
|---|---|
| Moneyline | Vegas Golden Knights -8% |
| Spread | N/A |
| Over/Under | Over 5.5 -8% |
π₯ Best Value Pick: Vegas Golden Knights at -8% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 0% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
The Vegas Golden Knights are favored due to their recent form and talent, but the Calgary Flames have a good chance of winning at home with their strong motivation.
Predicted Score: Vegas Golden Knights 3, Calgary Flames 2