Avalanche vs Flames Prediction and NHL Betting Tips - 26 February 2023
Feb 24, 2023, 10:22PM
The Colorado Avalanche take on the Calgary Flames in NHL action at Ball Arena on Sunday, commencing at 2:00pm AEDT.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for Avalanche vs Flames, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed below.
Who will win? Avalanche vs Flames
Using trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Sunday's Avalanche-Flames NHL game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Avalanche a 53% chance of defeating the Flames at Ball Arena.
More: Free Betting Analysis for Avalanche vs Flames
Colorado vs Calgary Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NHL game at Ball Arena are listed below:
- Head to Head: Avalanche $1.87, Flames $2.00
- Line: Avalanche -1.5 ($2.95), Flames +1.5 ($1.43)
- Total (Over/Under 6 Goals): Over $1.80, Under $2.10
Odds are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Avalanche to win at $1.87. Meanwhile, bet365 currently has the Flames to win at $2.00.
The Avalanche are 1.5-goal favourites against the Flames, with odds of $2.95 currrently available at PointsBet.
For the underdog Flames (+1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $1.43.
The Over/Under for total goals scored has been set at 6 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.80, while bet365 currently has odds for the Under at $2.10.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Flames (+1.5) have a 67% chance of covering the line, while the 6-goal Over/Under considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
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Avalanche vs Flames Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Avalanche at $1.87 with PointsBet (53% probability)
- Line: Avalanche -1.5 at 2.95 with PointsBet
- Total Goals: Under 6 at $2.10 with PointsBet (50% probability)
Stats Insider's Avalanche vs Flames predictions are based on market-leading modelling and wagering intelligence to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
Even though the Flames are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Avalanche -1.5 is based on the probability of that happening, as projected by our predictive analytics model, and the best odds available.
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Avalanche vs Flames Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Avalanche vs Flames? The data is in.
The most likely first goalscorer and most likely anytime goalscorer for both the Avalanche and Flames are listed below.
According to Stats Insider, Colorado's Nathan MacKinnon is the most likely player to score the first goal in Avalanche vs Flames.
MacKinnon has a 9.4% chance of scoring the first goal at Ball Arena, while the Avalanche star has a 41.1% chance of registering an anytime goal.
Scroll down for our full list of first and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Avalanche First Goal Scorer Tips
- Nathan MacKinnon: 9.4% probability
- Mikko Rantanen: 7.7% probability
- Artturi Lehkonen: 4.8% probability
- J.T. Compher: 4.3% probability
- Valeri Nichushkin: 4.3% probability
Flames First Goal Scorer Tips
- Andrew Mangiapane: 6.4% probability
- Elias Lindholm: 5.3% probability
- Nazem Kadri: 4.8% probability
- Jonathan Huberdeau: 4.5% probability
- Tyler Toffoli: 4.2% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Avalanche Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Nathan MacKinnon: 41.1% probability
- Mikko Rantanen: 37.7% probability
- Artturi Lehkonen: 26.6% probability
- J.T. Compher: 23.2% probability
- Valeri Nichushkin: 22.2% probability
Flames Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Andrew Mangiapane: 29.9% probability
- Elias Lindholm: 26.7% probability
- Nazem Kadri: 25.4% probability
- Jonathan Huberdeau: 23.2% probability
- Tyler Toffoli: 23.1% probability
Our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest expert tips before the Colorado vs Calgary game at Ball Arena.
As always, see our Best Bets to get betting tips for every NHL game, as well as a host of other sports that we offer predictions on.
Avalanche vs Flames NHL 2023
The match-up between the Avalanche and Flames at Ball Arena is scheduled to start at 2:00pm AEDT on Sunday.
- Game: Colorado Avalanche vs Calgary Flames
- Date: Sunday 26 February 2023
- Time: 2:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Ball Arena
All dates and times mentioned in this article are Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
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