Flames vs Canadiens Prediction and NHL Tips - 17 March 2024
Last updated: Mar 16, 2024, 2:21PM | Published: Mar 16, 2024, 12:21PM
The Calgary Flames will take on the Montreal Canadiens in NHL action at Scotiabank Saddledome on Sunday, commencing at 10:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Flames vs Canadiens game, as well as the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Flames vs Canadiens
Based on high-tech machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Sunday's Calgary-Montreal NHL match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Flames a 61% chance of defeating the Canadiens at Scotiabank Saddledome.
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Flames vs Canadiens: Odds
The latest Betfair betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NHL game at Scotiabank Saddledome are shown here:
- Head to Head: Flames $1.64, Canadiens $2.46
- Line: Flames -1.5 ($2.52), Canadiens +1.5 ($1.59)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $2.00, Under $1.89
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Flames at $1.64 and the Canadiens at $2.46.
The Flames are listed as 1.5-goal favourites against the Canadiens, with odds of $2.52 currently available at Betfair.
For the underdog Canadiens (+1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.59.
The Over/Under for total goals scored sits at 6.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.00 and odds for the Under at $1.89.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Canadiens (+1.5) have a 61% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 54% chance of staying Under.
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Flames vs Canadiens: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Calgary at $1.64 with Betfair (61% probability)
- Line: Flames -1.5 at $2.52 with Betfair
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $1.89 with Betfair (54% probability)
These Flames vs Canadiens predictions are based on world-class modelling and gambling expertise to give you the best possible advice 24/7.
Even though the Canadiens are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Flames -1.5 is based on the probability of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Flames vs Canadiens: Prediction
Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Calgary vs Montreal on Sunday, including pre-game predictions, free betting tips, and live updates.
Flames vs Canadiens: Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Flames vs Canadiens? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Calgary's Yegor Sharangovich is the most likely player to score the first goal in Flames vs Canadiens.
Sharangovich has a 7.0% chance of scoring the first goal at Scotiabank Saddledome, while the Flames star has a 37.0% chance of registering an anytime goal.
Scroll down for our full list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Flames First Goal Scorer Tips
- Yegor Sharangovich: 7.0% probability
- Nazem Kadri: 6.3% probability
- Blake Coleman: 5.4% probability
- Jonathan Huberdeau: 4.7% probability
- Andrew Mangiapane: 4.6% probability
Canadiens First Goal Scorer Tips
- Nick Suzuki: 7.0% probability
- Cole Caufield: 5.8% probability
- Alex Newhook: 4.3% probability
- Juraj Slafkovsky: 4.2% probability
- Josh Anderson: 3.5% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Flames Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Yegor Sharangovich: 37.0% probability
- Nazem Kadri: 32.3% probability
- Blake Coleman: 29.0% probability
- Andrew Mangiapane: 27.6% probability
- Jonathan Huberdeau: 26.5% probability
Canadiens Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Nick Suzuki: 34.8% probability
- Cole Caufield: 30.3% probability
- Juraj Slafkovsky: 23.2% probability
- Alex Newhook: 20.9% probability
- Josh Anderson: 17.8% probability
Remember, our model updates regularly, so bookmark this article for the latest betting tips before the Calgary vs Montreal game at Scotiabank Saddledome.
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Flames vs Canadiens: Preview
The match-up between the Flames and Canadiens at Scotiabank Saddledome is scheduled to commence at 10:00am AEDT on Sunday.
- Teams: Calgary Flames vs Montreal Canadiens
- Date: Sunday 17 March 2024
- Time: 10:00am AEDT
- Venue: Scotiabank Saddledome
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
Our Calgary vs Montreal predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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