How to Pick the Flames vs. Predators Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – January 4

Published 11:44 pm Friday, January 3, 2025

Whether you’re looking to place a single bet or have your eyes set on putting together a parlay, Saturday’s game at 10:00 PM ET between the Calgary Flames and the Nashville Predators features a slew of betting options. Before the puck drops, check out our best bets for this contest.

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Flames vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6 (model projecting 5.7 goals)

  • This season, Calgary and its opponent have combined to outscore Saturday’s over/under of 6 goals 19 times.
  • There have been 16 Nashville games with more than 6 goals this season.
  • These two teams combine for 5.1 goals per game, 0.9299999999999997 less than the total set for this contest.
  • The 6.2 goals per game these two teams are conceding on average are 0.2 more than the total for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Flames Moneyline: -112

  • The Flames are 9-2 when favored on the moneyline this season.
  • Calgary is 9-2 (winning 81.8% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -112 or shorter.
  • The implied moneyline probability in this game says the Flames have a 52.8% chance to win.

Predators Moneyline: -108

  • Nashville has played as the underdog on the moneyline 16 times this season, and won twice.
  • The Predators have won two games with moneyline odds of -108 or longer (in 16 such games).
  • Nashville’s implied probability to win this matchup is 51.9% based on the moneyline.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Calgary 3, Nashville 2

Flames Points Leaders

  • With 16 goals and 13 assists this season, Jonathan Huberdeau is one of Calgary’s top contributors (29 points).
  • With 13 goals and 14 assists, Nazem Kadri is one of the most important contributors for Calgary with his 27 points (0.7 per game).
  • On 79 shots (for 10 goals) and 12 assists, Connor Zary has contributed 22 points this season.
  • Across 19 games played, Daniel Vladar has a goaltending record of 6-8-5. During those games, he’s allowed 59 goals while recording 467 saves.

Predators Points Leaders

  • Filip Forsberg is a top offensive contributor for his club with 31 points (0.8 per game). He has recorded nine goals and 22 assists in 39 games (playing 18:54 per game).
  • Jonathan Marchessault’s 28 points this season, including 14 goals and 14 assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Nashville.
  • Roman Josi has scored seven goals and contributed 18 assists for Nashville, giving him a point total of 25.
  • Juuse Saros has a 9-16-6 record this season, with a .905 save percentage (25th in the league). In 31 games, he has 785 saves, and has given up 82 goals (2.7 goals against average).

Flames’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
12/29/2024 Golden Knights L 3-0 Away +185
12/31/2024 Canucks W 3-1 Home -135
1/2/2025 Utah Hockey Club L 5-3 Home +106
1/4/2025 Predators Home -112
1/7/2025 Ducks Away
1/8/2025 Kings Away
1/11/2025 Kings Home

Predators’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
12/30/2024 Jets L 3-0 Away +105
12/31/2024 Wild L 5-3 Away +100
1/3/2025 Canucks W 3-0 Away -191
1/4/2025 Flames Away -108
1/7/2025 Jets Away
1/11/2025 Capitals Home
1/14/2025 Golden Knights Home

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Calgary vs. Nashville Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, January 4, 2025
  • Time: 10:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Location: Calgary, Alberta
  • Venue: Scotiabank Saddledome

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