Canucks vs. Flames Prediction and Odds - Dec 31, 2022

The Calgary Flames square off with the Vancouver Canucks in NHL action at Scotiabank Saddledome on Saturday, starting at 10:00PM ET.

Dimers' free betting picks for Canucks vs. Flames, as well as game predictions, betting odds and projected player stats, are detailed below.

Who will win Canucks vs. Flames?

Using high-tech machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Saturday's Canucks-Flames NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' famous predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Flames a 63% chance of defeating the Canucks.

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Canucks vs. Flames Odds

• Puck Line: Flames -1.5 (+110), Canucks +1.5 (-125)
• Moneyline: Flames -225, Canucks +205
• Total: Over/Under 6.5 (+100/-115)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Flames are -1.5 favorites against the Canucks, with +110 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Canucks (+1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -125.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Flames at -225, which means you can risk $225 to win $100, for a total payout of $325, if they get the W.

On the other hand, Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Canucks at +205, where you can bet $100 to profit $205, earning a total payout of $305, if they win.

The Over/Under for total goals scored sits at 6.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +100, while DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -115.

As always, check out all the online sportsbooks that are available in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Canucks (+1.5) are a 59% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals is a 53% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Canucks vs. Flames

• Puck Line: Canucks +1.5 @ -125 via DraftKings Sportsbook (59% probability)
• Moneyline: Canucks @ +205 via Caesars Sportsbook (4.2% edge) 🔥
• Total: Under 6.5 @ -115 via DraftKings Sportsbook (53% probability)

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While the Flames are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Canucks moneyline is the best option due to the 4.2% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Dimers is crucial to achieving long-term profitability as a bettor.

Canucks vs. Flames Prediction

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Dimers has full coverage of Saturday's Canucks-Flames matchup, including pregame predictions, best betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Canucks vs. Flames Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Canucks vs. Flames? The latest data is in.

Featured below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Canucks and Flames.

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you discover the best prop picks for Saturday's game.

According to DimersBOT, Vancouver's Bo Horvat is most likely to score the first goal in Canucks vs. Flames.

DimersBOT gives Horvat a 6.7% chance of scoring the first goal at Scotiabank Saddledome, while the Canucks star is a 34.1% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for the full list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

Vancouver Canucks

• Bo Horvat: 6.7% probability
• Elias Pettersson: 6.0% probability
• J.T. Miller: 5.5% probability
• Ilya Mikheyev: 5.0% probability
• Brock Boeser: 4.7% probability

Calgary Flames

• Elias Lindholm: 6.2% probability
• Tyler Toffoli: 6.0% probability
• Andrew Mangiapane: 5.9% probability
• Nazem Kadri: 5.9% probability
• Jonathan Huberdeau: 4.6% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

Vancouver Canucks

• Bo Horvat: 34.1% probability
• Elias Pettersson: 31.8% probability
• J.T. Miller: 27.7% probability
• Ilya Mikheyev: 26.9% probability
• Brock Boeser: 26.4% probability

Calgary Flames

• Nazem Kadri: 32.3% probability
• Elias Lindholm: 32.1% probability
• Tyler Toffoli: 30.3% probability
• Andrew Mangiapane: 29.7% probability
• Jonathan Huberdeau: 27.0% probability

Remember, DimersBOT updates regularly, so check this page for the latest betting insights ahead of Canucks vs. Flames on Saturday December 31, 2022.

Canucks vs. Flames 2022 Game Info

Saturday's game between the Flames and Canucks at Scotiabank Saddledome is scheduled to start at 10:00PM ET.

• Who: Vancouver Canucks vs. Calgary Flames
• Date: Saturday December 31, 2022
• Time: 10:00PM ET / 7:00PM PT
• Venue: Scotiabank Saddledome

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