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Our number has Calgary at 54.9%. The Flames are a bet at +101 or longer, the Ducks at +150 or longer.

Ducks at Flames · 10 OctOur number has Calgary at 54.9%.
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The Flames went 11-30 on the road in 2025-26, and one unit on every road game lost 15.67, the worst road return in the NHL. At home Calgary covered the puck line 27 times in 41, a rate only Boston matched.

Two seasons in one

Calgary finished 34-48, the same record as the Rangers and Seattle. At home the Flames went 23-18 and backing them in every home game made 5.82 units; only Boston, San Jose and Buffalo made more at home. Away from Calgary the record was 11-30, and the moneyline lost 15.67 units, last of 32. The home puck line covered 27 of 41, tied with Boston for the best home rate. The road puck line covered 18 of 41.

The Flames at home, away, as favorite and as underdogHome (41)won 23 (56.1%)Away (41)won 11 (26.8%)Favorite (15)won 10 (66.7%)Underdog (67)won 24 (35.8%)50%
2025-26 regular season. Neutral-site games are in neither home nor away. Source: ESPN results and pre-game lines.

The best-priced win came at home, 5-4 over Carolina at +180 on 7 March.

The fewest goals in the league

The Flames scored 2.59 goals a game, fewest of the 32 teams. They allowed 3.16. Over and under landed 41 times each. Sixteen games went past regulation, nine in overtime and seven in a shootout; in one-goal games Calgary went 14-15.

Underdogs most nights

The market made Calgary the underdog 67 times. Only Chicago, Vancouver, Seattle and San Jose were underdogs more often. The Flames went 24-43 in those games and lost 12.34 units; only Vancouver lost more as underdogs. The +1.5 puck line covered 36 of 67.

As favorites, only 15 times, they went 10-5 for 2.49 units, and covered -1.5 nine times. No NHL team covered more often as the favorite.

One unit on the Flames to win, every game0-10-5-9.85 unitsfirst gamelast game
Running total over 82 priced 2025-26 regular-season games, at the pre-game moneyline. Source: ESPN results and pre-game lines.

October

The season opened 2-10, a 7.15-unit loss, even with six puck line covers in those twelve games. November covered 10 of 15. December went 9-4 and returned 4.54; January went 4-10 and lost 6.03.

The Flames 2025-26 regular season, game by game2025-10-08 at Edmonton Oilers 4-32025-10-09 at Vancouver Canucks 1-52025-10-11 v St. Louis Blues 2-42025-10-14 v Vegas Golden Knights 2-42025-10-15 at Utah Mammoth 1-32025-10-18 at Vegas Golden Knights 1-62025-10-20 v Winnipeg Jets 1-22025-10-22 v Montreal Canadiens 1-22025-10-24 at Winnipeg Jets 3-52025-10-26 v New York Rangers 5-12025-10-28 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3-42025-10-30 at Ottawa Senators 3-42025-11-01 at Nashville Predators 2-42025-11-02 at Philadelphia Flyers 2-12025-11-05 v Columbus Blue Jackets 5-12025-11-07 v Chicago Blackhawks 0-42025-11-09 at Minnesota Wild 0-22025-11-11 at St. Louis Blues 2-32025-11-13 v San Jose Sharks 2-02025-11-15 v Winnipeg Jets 3-42025-11-18 at Chicago Blackhawks 2-52025-11-19 at Buffalo Sabres 6-22025-11-22 v Dallas Stars 3-22025-11-23 at Vancouver Canucks 5-22025-11-26 at Tampa Bay Lightning 1-52025-11-28 at Florida Panthers 5-32025-11-30 at Carolina Hurricanes 0-12025-12-02 at Nashville Predators 1-52025-12-04 v Minnesota Wild 4-12025-12-06 v Utah Mammoth 2-02025-12-08 v Buffalo Sabres 7-42025-12-10 v Detroit Red Wings 3-42025-12-13 at Los Angeles Kings 2-12025-12-16 at San Jose Sharks 3-62025-12-18 v Seattle Kraken 4-22025-12-20 v Vegas Golden Knights 6-32025-12-23 at Edmonton Oilers 1-52025-12-27 v Edmonton Oilers 3-22025-12-29 v Boston Bruins 2-12025-12-31 v Philadelphia Flyers 5-12026-01-03 v Nashville Predators 3-42026-01-05 v Seattle Kraken 1-52026-01-07 at Montreal Canadiens 1-42026-01-08 at Boston Bruins 1-42026-01-10 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2-12026-01-13 at Columbus Blue Jackets 3-52026-01-15 at Chicago Blackhawks 3-12026-01-17 v New York Islanders 4-22026-01-19 v New Jersey Devils 1-22026-01-21 v Pittsburgh Penguins 1-42026-01-23 v Washington Capitals 1-32026-01-25 v Anaheim Ducks 3-42026-01-29 at Minnesota Wild 1-42026-01-31 v San Jose Sharks 3-22026-02-02 v Toronto Maple Leafs 2-42026-02-04 v Edmonton Oilers 4-32026-02-26 at San Jose Sharks 4-12026-02-28 at Los Angeles Kings 0-22026-03-01 at Anaheim Ducks 2-32026-03-03 v Dallas Stars 1-62026-03-05 v Ottawa Senators 1-42026-03-07 v Carolina Hurricanes 5-42026-03-09 at Washington Capitals 3-72026-03-10 at New York Rangers 0-42026-03-12 at New Jersey Devils 5-42026-03-14 at New York Islanders 2-32026-03-16 at Detroit Red Wings 2-52026-03-18 v St. Louis Blues 2-12026-03-20 v Florida Panthers 4-12026-03-22 v Tampa Bay Lightning 4-32026-03-24 v Los Angeles Kings 3-22026-03-26 v Anaheim Ducks 2-32026-03-28 v Vancouver Canucks 7-32026-03-30 at Colorado Avalanche 2-92026-04-02 at Vegas Golden Knights 3-62026-04-04 at Anaheim Ducks 5-32026-04-07 at Dallas Stars 3-42026-04-09 at Colorado Avalanche 1-32026-04-11 at Seattle Kraken 1-42026-04-12 v Utah Mammoth 4-12026-04-14 v Colorado Avalanche 1-32026-04-16 v Los Angeles Kings 3-1Wins above the line, losses below; bar length is the margin0
34-48 in 82 games. Source: ESPN results and pre-game lines.

Edmonton and Los Angeles paid

Edmonton and Los Angeles each lost three of four to Calgary, worth 3.18 and 3.14 units. San Jose also lost three of four to the Flames, worth 1.65 units. Vegas and Anaheim won three of four. Colorado, Nashville and Winnipeg took every meeting, so the Flames went 0-3 in each of those series.

The Flames against the teams they played mostAnaheim Ducks1-3Edmonton Oilers3-1Los Angeles Kings3-1San Jose Sharks3-1Vegas Golden Knights1-3Chicago Blackhawks1-2Colorado Avalanche0-3Dallas Stars1-2
2025-26 regular season; dark is wins, light the games played. Source: ESPN results and pre-game lines.

Questions and answers

What did backing the Flames on the road cost in 2025-26?

15.67 units over 41 road games, an 11-30 record and the NHL’s worst road return.

How did the Flames do on the puck line at home?

27 covers in 41 home games, tied with Boston for the best home rate.

How did the Flames do in their 15 games as favorites?

10-5, 2.49 units up, and nine covers on -1.5, the best favorite cover rate in the league.

Past games

  1. Avalanche at Flames · 8 OctFlames +185
  2. Flames at Kraken · 4 OctOur number leans to the Kraken, but 4.7 points is short of a bet.
  3. Flames at Canucks · 3 OctThe Canucks won 9 of 41 at home last season.
  4. Kraken at Flames · 1 OctThe Kraken lost 26 of 41 on the road last season.

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