Calgary Flames vs Vegas Golden Knights: Game preview, predictions, and odds | April 15, 2025

The Vegas Golden Knights are back in action tonight against the Calgary Flames. At 49-22-9, the Knights have clinched a playoff spot and sit atop their division. The Flames, on the other hand, are 39-27-14 and are one of three teams left angling for the two Western Conference Wild Card berths.

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Flames vs Golden Knights Head-to-Head and Key Stats

• The Flames are 9-16 against the Golden Knights all-time.
• The Golden Knights have won all three of the games this year, so Calgary needs a win to stave off a sweep.
• The Flames are 7-5 at home against Vegas.
• Calgary has won just one season series all-time (2023-24).
• The Knights lead the all-time score 81-70.
• The Flames average 3.8 goals per home game against the Golden Knights.
• The Knights average 2.6 goals on the road in Calgary.

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Calgary Flames vs Vegas Golden Knights: Game Preview

The Calgary Flames are coming off a key 5-2 win over the San Jose Sharks. They need the win at home to bolster their dwindling playoff hopes, as they are the outside team right now in the wild-card race. The Vegas Golden Knights are coming off a 5-3 win over the Nashville Predators.

The Calgary Flames are underdogs tonight (Imagn)

The Flames have a few injuries to contend with. Center Connor Zary is out. Center Justin Kirkland and right wing Anthony Mantha are both on Injured Reserve as well.

Goalie Ilya Samsonov is day-to-day for the Golden Knights. Defenseman Alex Pietrangelo is out as well. They could also rest starters with a playoff spot in hand, but that remains to be seen.

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Flames vs Knights Betting Tips

• Vegas is 41-21-6 as the favorites this year.
• Calgary is 19-32-9 as the underdogs in 2024-25.
• The Golden Knights are 47-33 against the spread and 21-18 ATS on the road.
• The Flames are 41-39 against the spread and 19-21 ATS at home.

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Flames vs Golden Knights Odds and Prediction

• The Vegas Golden Knights are favored to beat the Calgary Flames at -125 on the moneyline.
• The Flames are +101 to win at home.
• The puck line is Vegas -1, which is +195.
• The Flames are -182 to cover.
• The total is 5.5 goals.
• The over is -120, and the under is +100.

Prediction: The Flames get a home upset that they desperately need to get closer to the playoffs. In doing so, they cover, and the two teams do hit the over. Flames 4, Golden Knights 3.