Flames vs Red Wings Prediction and NHL Betting Tips - 17 February 2023
Feb 16, 2023, 8:21AM
The Calgary Flames face the Detroit Red Wings in NHL action at Scotiabank Saddledome on Friday, beginning at 1:00pm AEDT.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for Flames vs Red Wings, plus the latest betting odds and goalscorer tips, are detailed in this article.
Who will win? Flames vs Red Wings
Based on trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Friday's Red Wings-Flames NHL game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Flames a 67% chance of beating the Red Wings at Scotiabank Saddledome.
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Calgary vs Detroit Current Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Friday's NHL clash at Scotiabank Saddledome are shown here:
- Head to Head: Flames $1.36, Red Wings $3.35
- Line: Flames -1.5 ($1.95), Red Wings +1.5 ($1.87)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.87, Under $2.00
Odds are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Flames to win at $1.36. Meanwhile, PointsBet currently has the Red Wings to win at $3.35.
The Flames are 1.5-goal favourites against the Red Wings, with odds of $1.95 currrently on offer at PointsBet.
For the underdog Red Wings (+1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $1.87.
The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 6.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.87, while bet365 currently has odds for the Under at $2.00.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Red Wings (+1.5) have a 56% 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 Red Wings Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Red Wings at $3.35 with PointsBet (3.1% edge)
- Line: Red Wings +1.5 at $1.87 with PointsBet (56% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $2.00 with PointsBet (54% probability)
Today's Flames vs Red Wings best bets are based on world-class modelling and gambling expertise to provide you with the best possible advice every time.
While the Flames have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Red Wings to win is our preferred option due to the 3.1% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the best odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges seen on Stats Insider is crucial to achieving long-term success as a sports bettor.
Flames vs Red Wings Best Bets
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Flames vs Red Wings Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Flames vs Red Wings? The data is in.
The most likely first goalscorer and most likely anytime goalscorer for both the Flames and Red Wings are listed below.
According to Stats Insider, Calgary's Nazem Kadri is the most likely player to score the first goal in Flames vs Red Wings.
Kadri has a 7.0% chance of scoring the first goal at Scotiabank Saddledome, while the Flames star has a 34.8% chance of registering an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the complete list of first and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Flames First Goal Scorer Tips
- Nazem Kadri: 7.0% probability
- Andrew Mangiapane: 6.6% probability
- Elias Lindholm: 6.6% probability
- Tyler Toffoli: 5.6% probability
- Jonathan Huberdeau: 5.4% probability
Red Wings First Goal Scorer Tips
- Dylan Larkin: 5.9% probability
- Robby Fabbri: 4.0% probability
- Jonatan Berggren: 3.9% probability
- Andrew Copp: 3.3% probability
- David Perron: 3.2% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Flames Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Andrew Mangiapane: 36.2% probability
- Elias Lindholm: 35.9% probability
- Nazem Kadri: 34.8% probability
- Tyler Toffoli: 32.1% probability
- Jonathan Huberdeau: 28.6% probability
Red Wings Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Dylan Larkin: 34.1% probability
- Robby Fabbri: 24.4% probability
- Jonatan Berggren: 22.0% probability
- David Perron: 21.3% probability
- Andrew Copp: 17.6% probability
Our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting analysis before the Calgary vs Detroit game at Scotiabank Saddledome.
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Flames vs Red Wings NHL 2023
The match-up between the Flames and Red Wings at Scotiabank Saddledome is scheduled to commence at 1:00pm AEDT on Friday.
- Game: Calgary Flames vs Detroit Red Wings
- Date: Friday 17 February 2023
- Time: 1:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Scotiabank Saddledome
All dates and times mentioned in this article are Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
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