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

Published 3:34 am Saturday, January 4, 2025

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

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Predators vs. Flames Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 5.7 goals)

  • Nashville and its opponent have combined for more than Saturday’s total of 6.5 goals 14 times this season.
  • There have been 16 Calgary games with over 6.5 goals this season.
  • These two teams combine for 5.1 goals per game, 1.4299999999999997 less than the total set for this contest.
  • These two teams allow a combined 6.2 goals per game, 0.3 less than this one’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -118

  • In the 23 times this season the Predators have been a moneyline favorite, they have gone 10-13 in those games.
  • In games it has played with moneyline odds of -118 or shorter, Nashville is 9-13 (winning 40.9% of the time).
  • Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Predators have an implied probability of 54.1% to win.

Flames Moneyline: -102

  • Calgary has pulled off an upset victory nine times when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (in 26 games as the underdog).
  • The Flames have won nine games with moneyline odds of -102 or longer (in 26 such games).
  • Calgary’s implied probability to win is 50.5% based on the moneyline odds.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Calgary 4, Nashville 2

Predators Points Leaders

  • A leading offensive player this season for Nashville, Filip Forsberg has put up 31 points.
  • With 14 goals and 14 assists, Jonathan Marchessault is one of the top offensive options for Nashville with his 28 points (0.7 per game).
  • On 105 shots (for seven goals) and 18 assists, Roman Josi has recorded 25 points this season.
  • In the 31 games Juuse Saros has played this season, his save percentage is .905, 26th in the league.

Flames Points Leaders

  • Calgary’s Jonathan Huberdeau has recorded 13 assists and 16 goals in 38 games, good for 29 points.
  • Calgary’s Nazem Kadri has racked up 27 total points (0.7 per game), with 13 goals and 14 assists.
  • Connor Zary has 10 goals and 12 assists for Nashville.
  • Daniel Vladar’s record stands at 6-8-5 on the season, giving up 59 goals (3.1 goals against average) and compiling 467 saves with an .888 save percentage (54th in the league).

Predators’ Schedule

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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 -118
1/7/2025 Jets Away
1/11/2025 Capitals Home
1/14/2025 Golden Knights Home

Flames’ Schedule

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 -102
1/7/2025 Ducks Away
1/8/2025 Kings Away
1/11/2025 Kings Home

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Nashville vs. Calgary 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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