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  12. Standings

High-Scoring Game is On the Cards

We’re not going to pass up the chance to take 1.81 that there are Over 5.5 goals scored. The Canadiens and the Flames should deliver on that front.

Flames Overtime Win in Previous H2H

Montreal Canadiens were beaten in their previous game and this was on the road at Rogers Place. Edmonton Oilers claimed a 3-2 (OT) win. Cole Caufield and Joel Armia each scored one goal.

Calgary Flames suffered a defeat in their last game. A 3-2 (OT) scoreline occurred on the road at American Airlines Center against Dallas Stars. Joel Farabee and Mikael Backlund each scored one goal.

The scoreline was 3-2 in favor of the Flames when they last played the Habs, with the encounter taking place at Bell Centre. It’s been three victories on the bounce for the Flames when playing the Habs. On the head-to-head front, they have won 5 of the past 10.

Starting Goalies

Jakub Dobes (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 6-3-2 2.75 .905 1
Dustin Wolf (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 24-14-5 2.64 .911 3
23/24 7-7-1 3.16 .893 0
Montreal Canadiens – Last 10 Games

6 wins, 3 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.3 goals from 26.2 shots on goal, with a 23.1% powerplay efficiency. The Habs have been giving up 3.1 goals from 27.6 shots, averaging 3.2 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 84.4%.

Nick Suzuki is the top points scorer with 14 points, 4 goals and 10 assists, with Lane Hutson racking up 10 points, 1 goal and 9 assists, in the last 10 games. Goalie Sam Montembeault have a 2.45 goal against average with a .907 save percentage, including one shutout.

Calgary Flames – Last 10 Games

The Flames have 3 wins, 4 losses and 3 overtime losses, averaging 2.2 goals from 27.4 shots on goal, with a 13.3% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 3.0 goals from 30.1 shots, averaging 4.3 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 86.1%.

The top points scorer is Nazem Kadri with 10 points, 4 goals and 6 assists, while Jonathan Huberdeau is next in line after registering 9 points, 2 goals and 7 assists. Goalie Dustin Wolf have a 2.99 GAA with a .897 SV%.

Expert NHL Analysis

A great deal of research goes into our NHL predictions. We start by studying the latest form and getting a handle on injuries. The key player and goalie stats can then be used as the missing piece of the jigsaw.

Key Canadiens vs Flames stats:

  • The 5.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Canadiens games on the road.
  • The 5.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Canadiens games.

Montreal Canadiens vs Calgary Flames Prediction

An NHL encounter involving the total going Over could well be on the cards and you can get an appealing 1.81 that this happens. We’re expecting the net to be found several times.

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Over 5.5 Probability

The sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 55.2% likelihood of this pick winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 60-65%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this hockey bet.

Our Pick

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Player Props

Top Pick: Juraj Slafkovsky Over 1.5 Shots 1.90 bet365 logo

Juraj Slafkovsky (Canadiens) has covered the 1.5 shots on goal total in 6 straight games. We think this could be a telling statistic and we’ll back him to cover the line which is available at odds of 1.90.

Latest Juraj Slafkovsky Player Prop Odds

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Montreal Canadiens vs Calgary Flames Bet Builder Tips

Totals Over 6
To Score Cole Caufield
Shots on Goal Juraj Slafkovsky Over 1.5

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Montreal Canadiens vs Calgary Flames Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Latest Odds Suggest Flames Win

Sportsbooks’ favorites Calgary Flames are regarded as likeliest victors for this game and the 1.71 about them triumphing means a 58% chance based on their current Moneyline betting odds. Montreal Canadiens are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at 2.16.

The puck line is 1.5 and total goals is 5.5. The beauty of Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. The Over 5.5 selection is available to back at 1.82.

Those wanting to back the Flames to win the Race to 3 Goals betting can get odds of 2.05 that the favorites oblige. If you want to back the Habs, then odds of 2.65 can be found.

The good news is that you can access a wide range of team props and game lines for every National Hockey League encounter. The betting sites offer a great selection of pre-game and in-game wagering options.

Cole Caufield Favorite to Be First Goalscorer

Cole Caufield is the market leader at 11.00 to be the First Goalscorer. Should you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.

Player Goals

Cole Caufield (Canadiens)
First
11.00
Anytime
2.80
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Nazem Kadri (Flames)
First
11.00
Anytime
2.85
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Patrik Laine (Canadiens)
First
12.50
Anytime
3.15
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Matthew Coronato (Flames)
First
13.00
Anytime
3.30
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Player Shots

Nazem Kadri (Flames)
Over 3.5
2.35
Under 3.5
1.57
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Cole Caufield (Canadiens)
Over 2.5
1.64
Under 2.5
2.20
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Blake Coleman (Flames)
Over 2.5
2.40
Under 2.5
1.54
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Mikael Backlund (Flames)
Over 2.5
2.45
Under 2.5
1.52
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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Montreal Canadiens logo Montreal Canadiens Stats

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Moneyline

  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

Puck Line

Total Goals

Total Goals

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team News

Montreal Canadiens Player Stats & Roster

# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
14 Nick Suzuki 62 19.59 19 46 65 7
13 Cole Caufield 62 17.88 31 25 56 -1
48 Lane Hutson 62 22.35 4 45 49 -15

Calgary Flames Player Stats & Roster

# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
10 Jonathan Huberdeau 62 19.13 22 24 46 -7
91 Nazem Kadri 62 19 22 24 46 -17
52 MacKenzie Weegar 62 23.81 7 28 35 11

Injuries & Suspensions

Montreal Canadiens Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Carey Price
Injured
Kirby Dach
Injured
Kaiden Guhle
Injured
Patrik Laine
Injured

Calgary Flames Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Justin Kirkland
Injured
Anthony Mantha
Injured

Starting Lineups

Calgary Flames logo Calgary Flames

Montreal Canadiens logo Montreal Canadiens

32
Dustin Wolf
44
Joel Hanley
52
MacKenzie Weegar
10
Jonathan Huberdeau
91
Nazem Kadri
27
Matt Coronato
20
Juraj Slafkovsky
14
Nick Suzuki
13
Cole Caufield
45
Alexandre Carrier
8
Mike Matheson
75
Jakub Dobes

Calgary Flames logo Calgary Flames

Montreal Canadiens logo Montreal Canadiens

32
Dustin Wolf
7
Kevin Bahl
4
Rasmus Andersson
20
Blake Coleman
11
Mikael Backlund
86
Joel Farabee
55
Michael Pezzetta
62
Owen Beck
15
Alex Newhook
48
Lane Hutson
47
Jayden Struble
75
Jakub Dobes

Calgary Flames logo Calgary Flames

Montreal Canadiens logo Montreal Canadiens

32
Dustin Wolf
24
Jake Bean
94
Brayden Pachal
17
Yegor Sharangovich
16
Morgan Frost
76
Martin Pospisil
17
Josh Anderson
28
Christian Dvorak
11
Brendan Gallagher
58
David Savard
72
Arber Xhekaj
75
Jakub Dobes

Calgary Flames logo Calgary Flames

Montreal Canadiens logo Montreal Canadiens

32
Dustin Wolf
70
Ryan Lomberg
21
Kevin Rooney
47
Connor Zary
40
Joel Armia
71
Jake Evans
51
Emil Heineman
75
Jakub Dobes

Previous Montreal Canadiens Lineups

07 Mar NHL
Canadiens 2-3 Oilers
04 Mar NHL
Sabres 3-4 Canadiens
02 Mar NHL
Canadiens 4-2 Sabres
28 Feb NHL
Sharks 3-4 Canadiens
26 Feb NHL
Hurricanes 0-4 Canadiens
23 Feb NHL
Canadiens 5-2 Senators
10 Feb NHL
Lightning 5-3 Canadiens
09 Feb NHL
Devils 4-0 Canadiens
06 Feb NHL
Canadiens 3-6 Kings
05 Feb NHL
Canadiens 4-3 Sharks

Previous Calgary Flames Lineups

07 Mar NHL
Flames 2-3 Stars
05 Mar NHL
Flames 6-3 Flyers
03 Mar NHL
Flames 1-2 Hurricanes
02 Mar NHL
Flames 0-3 Panthers
28 Feb NHL
Flames 0-3 Lightning
26 Feb NHL
Flames 3-1 Capitals
24 Feb NHL
Sharks 2-3 Flames
09 Feb NHL
Kraken 3-2 Flames
07 Feb NHL
Avalanche 4-2 Flames
05 Feb NHL
Maple Leafs 6-3 Flames

NHL Standings

Metropolitan GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Washington 82 51 22 9 111 0.677 43 49 288 232 56 26-9-6 25-13-3 2-3 4-6 1L
2 Carolina 82 47 30 5 99 0.604 42 47 266 233 33 31-9-1 16-21-4 0-3 3-7 3L
3 New Jersey 82 42 33 7 91 0.555 36 40 242 222 20 19-17-5 23-16-2 2-2 5-5 1L
4 Columbus 82 40 33 9 89 0.543 30 34 273 268 5 26-10-5 14-23-4 6-1 7-3 6W
5 NY Rangers 82 39 36 7 85 0.518 35 38 256 255 1 19-19-3 20-17-4 1-0 5-5 2W
6 NY Islanders 82 35 35 12 82 0.5 28 33 224 260 -36 19-17-5 16-18-7 2-3 3-7 2L
7 Pittsburgh 82 34 36 12 80 0.488 24 33 243 293 -50 21-15-5 13-21-7 1-6 5-5 1W
8 Philadelphia 82 33 39 10 76 0.463 21 27 238 286 -48 20-20-1 13-19-9 6-3 5-5 3L
East Atlantic GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Toronto 82 52 26 4 108 0.659 41 51 268 231 37 27-13-1 25-13-3 1-2 9-1 5W
2 Tampa Bay 82 47 27 8 102 0.622 41 45 294 219 75 29-8-4 18-19-4 2-3 5-5 1L
3 Florida 82 47 31 4 98 0.598 37 41 252 223 29 27-12-2 20-19-2 6-0 3-7 2L
4 Ottawa 82 45 30 7 97 0.591 35 44 243 234 9 27-11-3 18-19-4 1-2 6-4 1W
5 Montreal 82 40 31 11 91 0.555 30 38 245 265 -20 23-12-6 17-19-5 2-4 7-3 1W
6 Detroit 82 39 35 8 86 0.524 30 36 238 259 -21 22-16-3 17-19-5 3-0 6-4 1L
7 Buffalo 82 36 39 7 79 0.482 29 32 269 289 -20 23-15-3 13-24-4 4-2 6-4 1W
8 Boston 82 33 39 10 76 0.463 26 33 222 272 -50 20-14-7 13-25-3 0-1 3-7 1L
East Central GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Winnipeg 82 56 22 4 116 0.707 43 54 277 191 86 30-7-4 26-15-0 2-1 7-3 1W
2 Dallas 82 50 26 6 106 0.646 41 48 277 224 53 28-10-3 22-16-3 2-2 3-7 7L
3 Colorado 82 49 29 4 102 0.622 40 45 277 234 43 26-12-3 23-17-1 4-3 5-5 1W
4 Minnesota 82 45 30 7 97 0.591 33 42 228 239 -11 22-17-2 23-13-5 3-3 5-5 2W
5 St Louis 82 44 30 8 96 0.585 32 40 254 233 21 24-14-3 20-16-5 4-2 7-3 1W
6 Utah 82 38 31 13 89 0.543 30 37 241 251 -10 18-15-8 20-16-5 1-4 6-4 1L
7 Nashville 82 30 44 8 68 0.415 24 28 214 274 -60 20-18-3 10-26-5 2-0 3-7 1W
8 Chicago 82 25 46 11 61 0.372 20 23 226 296 -70 15-20-6 10-26-5 2-4 4-6 2W
West Pacific GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Vegas 82 50 22 10 110 0.671 46 49 275 219 56 29-9-3 21-13-7 1-5 6-4 1W
2 LA Kings 81 48 24 9 105 0.648 43 47 249 201 48 31-5-4 17-19-5 1-3 8-2 4W
3 Edmonton 82 48 29 5 101 0.616 36 48 259 236 23 25-13-3 23-16-2 0-1 7-3 1W
4 Calgary 81 40 27 14 94 0.58 30 35 220 237 -17 23-12-6 17-15-8 5-2 6-4 3W
5 Vancouver 82 38 30 14 90 0.549 28 35 236 253 -17 17-16-8 21-14-6 3-2 4-6 1L
6 Anaheim 82 35 37 10 80 0.488 24 31 221 263 -42 21-18-2 14-19-8 4-2 3-7 4L
7 Seattle 82 35 41 6 76 0.463 28 33 247 265 -18 18-18-5 17-23-1 2-3 5-5 1L
8 San Jose 82 20 50 12 52 0.317 14 18 210 315 -105 12-27-2 8-23-10 2-5 0-10 11L
Eastern GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Washington 82 51 22 9 111 0.677 43 49 288 232 56 26-9-6 25-13-3 2-3 4-6 1L
2 Toronto 82 52 26 4 108 0.659 41 51 268 231 37 27-13-1 25-13-3 1-2 9-1 5W
3 Tampa Bay 82 47 27 8 102 0.622 41 45 294 219 75 29-8-4 18-19-4 2-3 5-5 1L
4 Carolina 82 47 30 5 99 0.604 42 47 266 233 33 31-9-1 16-21-4 0-3 3-7 3L
5 Florida 82 47 31 4 98 0.598 37 41 252 223 29 27-12-2 20-19-2 6-0 3-7 2L
6 Ottawa 82 45 30 7 97 0.591 35 44 243 234 9 27-11-3 18-19-4 1-2 6-4 1W
7 New Jersey 82 42 33 7 91 0.555 36 40 242 222 20 19-17-5 23-16-2 2-2 5-5 1L
8 Montreal 82 40 31 11 91 0.555 30 38 245 265 -20 23-12-6 17-19-5 2-4 7-3 1W
9 Columbus 82 40 33 9 89 0.543 30 34 273 268 5 26-10-5 14-23-4 6-1 7-3 6W
10 Detroit 82 39 35 8 86 0.524 30 36 238 259 -21 22-16-3 17-19-5 3-0 6-4 1L
11 NY Rangers 82 39 36 7 85 0.518 35 38 256 255 1 19-19-3 20-17-4 1-0 5-5 2W
12 NY Islanders 82 35 35 12 82 0.5 28 33 224 260 -36 19-17-5 16-18-7 2-3 3-7 2L
13 Pittsburgh 82 34 36 12 80 0.488 24 33 243 293 -50 21-15-5 13-21-7 1-6 5-5 1W
14 Buffalo 82 36 39 7 79 0.482 29 32 269 289 -20 23-15-3 13-24-4 4-2 6-4 1W
15 Boston 82 33 39 10 76 0.463 26 33 222 272 -50 20-14-7 13-25-3 0-1 3-7 1L
16 Philadelphia 82 33 39 10 76 0.463 21 27 238 286 -48 20-20-1 13-19-9 6-3 5-5 3L
Western GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Winnipeg 82 56 22 4 116 0.707 43 54 277 191 86 30-7-4 26-15-0 2-1 7-3 1W
2 Vegas 82 50 22 10 110 0.671 46 49 275 219 56 29-9-3 21-13-7 1-5 6-4 1W
3 Dallas 82 50 26 6 106 0.646 41 48 277 224 53 28-10-3 22-16-3 2-2 3-7 7L
4 LA Kings 81 48 24 9 105 0.648 43 47 249 201 48 31-5-4 17-19-5 1-3 8-2 4W
5 Colorado 82 49 29 4 102 0.622 40 45 277 234 43 26-12-3 23-17-1 4-3 5-5 1W
6 Edmonton 82 48 29 5 101 0.616 36 48 259 236 23 25-13-3 23-16-2 0-1 7-3 1W
7 Minnesota 82 45 30 7 97 0.591 33 42 228 239 -11 22-17-2 23-13-5 3-3 5-5 2W
8 St Louis 82 44 30 8 96 0.585 32 40 254 233 21 24-14-3 20-16-5 4-2 7-3 1W
9 Calgary 81 40 27 14 94 0.58 30 35 220 237 -17 23-12-6 17-15-8 5-2 6-4 3W
10 Vancouver 82 38 30 14 90 0.549 28 35 236 253 -17 17-16-8 21-14-6 3-2 4-6 1L
11 Utah 82 38 31 13 89 0.543 30 37 241 251 -10 18-15-8 20-16-5 1-4 6-4 1L
12 Anaheim 82 35 37 10 80 0.488 24 31 221 263 -42 21-18-2 14-19-8 4-2 3-7 4L
13 Seattle 82 35 41 6 76 0.463 28 33 247 265 -18 18-18-5 17-23-1 2-3 5-5 1L
14 Nashville 82 30 44 8 68 0.415 24 28 214 274 -60 20-18-3 10-26-5 2-0 3-7 1W
15 Chicago 82 25 46 11 61 0.372 20 23 226 296 -70 15-20-6 10-26-5 2-4 4-6 2W
16 San Jose 82 20 50 12 52 0.317 14 18 210 315 -105 12-27-2 8-23-10 2-5 0-10 11L
GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Winnipeg 82 56 22 4 116 0.707 43 54 277 191 86 30-7-4 26-15-0 2-1 7-3 1W
2 Washington 82 51 22 9 111 0.677 43 49 288 232 56 26-9-6 25-13-3 2-3 4-6 1L
3 Vegas 82 50 22 10 110 0.671 46 49 275 219 56 29-9-3 21-13-7 1-5 6-4 1W
4 Toronto 82 52 26 4 108 0.659 41 51 268 231 37 27-13-1 25-13-3 1-2 9-1 5W
5 Dallas 82 50 26 6 106 0.646 41 48 277 224 53 28-10-3 22-16-3 2-2 3-7 7L
6 LA Kings 81 48 24 9 105 0.648 43 47 249 201 48 31-5-4 17-19-5 1-3 8-2 4W
7 Tampa Bay 82 47 27 8 102 0.622 41 45 294 219 75 29-8-4 18-19-4 2-3 5-5 1L
8 Colorado 82 49 29 4 102 0.622 40 45 277 234 43 26-12-3 23-17-1 4-3 5-5 1W
9 Edmonton 82 48 29 5 101 0.616 36 48 259 236 23 25-13-3 23-16-2 0-1 7-3 1W
10 Carolina 82 47 30 5 99 0.604 42 47 266 233 33 31-9-1 16-21-4 0-3 3-7 3L
11 Florida 82 47 31 4 98 0.598 37 41 252 223 29 27-12-2 20-19-2 6-0 3-7 2L
12 Ottawa 82 45 30 7 97 0.591 35 44 243 234 9 27-11-3 18-19-4 1-2 6-4 1W
13 Minnesota 82 45 30 7 97 0.591 33 42 228 239 -11 22-17-2 23-13-5 3-3 5-5 2W
14 St Louis 82 44 30 8 96 0.585 32 40 254 233 21 24-14-3 20-16-5 4-2 7-3 1W
15 Calgary 81 40 27 14 94 0.58 30 35 220 237 -17 23-12-6 17-15-8 5-2 6-4 3W
16 New Jersey 82 42 33 7 91 0.555 36 40 242 222 20 19-17-5 23-16-2 2-2 5-5 1L
17 Montreal 82 40 31 11 91 0.555 30 38 245 265 -20 23-12-6 17-19-5 2-4 7-3 1W
18 Vancouver 82 38 30 14 90 0.549 28 35 236 253 -17 17-16-8 21-14-6 3-2 4-6 1L
19 Utah 82 38 31 13 89 0.543 30 37 241 251 -10 18-15-8 20-16-5 1-4 6-4 1L
20 Columbus 82 40 33 9 89 0.543 30 34 273 268 5 26-10-5 14-23-4 6-1 7-3 6W
21 Detroit 82 39 35 8 86 0.524 30 36 238 259 -21 22-16-3 17-19-5 3-0 6-4 1L
22 NY Rangers 82 39 36 7 85 0.518 35 38 256 255 1 19-19-3 20-17-4 1-0 5-5 2W
23 NY Islanders 82 35 35 12 82 0.5 28 33 224 260 -36 19-17-5 16-18-7 2-3 3-7 2L
24 Pittsburgh 82 34 36 12 80 0.488 24 33 243 293 -50 21-15-5 13-21-7 1-6 5-5 1W
25 Anaheim 82 35 37 10 80 0.488 24 31 221 263 -42 21-18-2 14-19-8 4-2 3-7 4L
26 Buffalo 82 36 39 7 79 0.482 29 32 269 289 -20 23-15-3 13-24-4 4-2 6-4 1W
27 Seattle 82 35 41 6 76 0.463 28 33 247 265 -18 18-18-5 17-23-1 2-3 5-5 1L
28 Boston 82 33 39 10 76 0.463 26 33 222 272 -50 20-14-7 13-25-3 0-1 3-7 1L
29 Philadelphia 82 33 39 10 76 0.463 21 27 238 286 -48 20-20-1 13-19-9 6-3 5-5 3L
30 Nashville 82 30 44 8 68 0.415 24 28 214 274 -60 20-18-3 10-26-5 2-0 3-7 1W
31 Chicago 82 25 46 11 61 0.372 20 23 226 296 -70 15-20-6 10-26-5 2-4 4-6 2W
32 San Jose 82 20 50 12 52 0.317 14 18 210 315 -105 12-27-2 8-23-10 2-5 0-10 11L