Philadelphia Flyers vs. Calgary Flames Prediction, Odds, NHL Picks [12/31/2023]

The Calgary Flames will take on the Philadelphia Flyers in NHL action at Scotiabank Saddledome on Sunday, beginning at 8:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's full betting preview for Sunday's Flyers vs. Flames matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Flyers vs. Flames Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used powerful machine learning and statistical analysis to simulate the outcome of Sunday's NHL game between the Flyers and Flames 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of NHL predictions.

Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Flames a 58% chance of beating the Flyers.

According to our model, the Flyers (+1.5) have a 65% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 5.5 goals has a 53% chance of going over.

To make the most of today's Philadelphia vs. Calgary betting preview, check out the best sportsbook promos currently available in your state.

Flyers vs. Flames Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Flyers	Flames
Puck Line	+1.5 (-198)	-1.5 (+180)
Moneyline	+120	-135
Total	o5.5 (-120)	u5.5 (+100)

• The Flames are listed as -1.5 favorites against the Flyers, with +180 at BetMGM Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Flyers (+1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -198.
• BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Flames at -135. That means you can risk $135 to win $100 for a total payout of $235 if they get the W.
• On the other hand, DraftKings currently has the best moneyline odds for the Flyers at +120, where you can bet $100 to profit $120, earning a total payout of $220 if they win.
• The Over/Under is set at 5.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -120, as well as the best odds for the Under at +100.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

As always, make sure you check the sports betting sites you can bet with in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

Flyers vs. Flames Picks

By comparing our probabilities to the odds listed above, we have determined the best betting picks for this game:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Puck Line	Flames -1.5	+180
Moneyline	Flames	-135
Total	Over 5.5	-120

Although the Flyers are more likely to cover the puck line, our best bet of Flames -1.5 is based on the likelihood of that happening, when compared to the best odds available.

Our best NHL bets are based on world-class simulations and gambling intelligence to bring you the best possible plays every day of the year.

Flyers vs. Flames Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Flyers vs. Flames?

According to our model, Calgary's Yegor Sharangovich is most likely to score the first goal in Flyers vs. Flames.

Our projections give Sharangovich a 7.0% chance of scoring the first goal at Scotiabank Saddledome, while the Flames star is a 32.8% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Philadelphia Flyers

Player	First Goal Probability
Travis Konecny	6.4%
Owen Tippett	6.3%
Sean Couturier	4.9%
Joel Farabee	3.5%
Tyson Foerster	3.3%

Calgary Flames

Player	First Goal Probability
Yegor Sharangovich	7.0%
Elias Lindholm	6.8%
Nazem Kadri	5.6%
Blake Coleman	5.1%
Jonathan Huberdeau	3.7%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Philadelphia Flyers

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Travis Konecny	32.4%
Owen Tippett	29.5%
Sean Couturier	24.5%
Tyson Foerster	18.7%
Joel Farabee	18.2%

Calgary Flames

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Elias Lindholm	32.9%
Yegor Sharangovich	32.8%
Nazem Kadri	26.0%
Blake Coleman	25.0%
Jonathan Huberdeau	19.8%
Don't forget, our model updates often, so keep an eye on this article for the latest betting insights before the Flyers vs. Flames on Sunday December 31, 2023.

Flyers vs. Flames Game Information

Sunday's action between the Flames and Flyers at Scotiabank Saddledome is scheduled to begin at 8:00PM ET.

• Who: Philadelphia Flyers vs. Calgary Flames
• Date: Sunday December 31, 2023
• Time: 8:00PM ET / 5:00PM PT
• Venue: Scotiabank Saddledome

Our full betting coverage of Flyers vs. Flames includes pregame predictions, betting picks, and live win probabilities.

How to Bet on Flyers vs. Flames

Want to join an online sportsbook and start betting on the NHL? Check out the best sports betting bonus offers in your state.

Conclusion

This preview article has been partially generated using automated processes and AI technology. Our goal is to provide timely and accurate updates on Sunday's Flyers vs. Flames contest, and automation assists in data collection, analysis, and formatting. Human editing and quality control are performed to ensure the content meets our editorial guidelines.

Dimers' picks are made after 10,000 simulations per game, using reliable and up-to-date data sources and analytical methods. While these Flyers vs. Flames picks can help you make informed decisions, it's crucial that you gamble responsibly and manage your finances effectively.

For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.

When you click or tap on a link on Dimers that leads to a third-party website that we have a commercial relationship with (such as a sportsbook), we may receive a referral fee at no additional cost to you.

More on NHL

Stay informed with the most recent NHL news and our analytics-driven NHL picks and parlays all season long. Plus, our Stanley Cup odds give you the latest numbers and the best available odds on the Stanley Cup winner.