Canadiens vs. Flames prediction, odds, picks - Oct. 22

Updated Oct. 22, 2025 6:12 p.m. ET

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At Scotiabank Saddledome on Wednesday, Oct. 22, the Montreal Canadiens and Calgary Flames -- led by Nicholas Suzuki and Nazem Kadri, respectively -- will square off at 8:30 p.m. ET. Here is everything you need to know about the Canadiens-Flames game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Canadiens vs. Flames Game Information and TV Channel

When: Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 8:30 p.m. ET
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta
TV: ESPN+
Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Canadiens vs Flames Betting Information
Favorite	Puck Line	Favorite Puck Line Odds	Underdog Puck Line Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Canadiens	-1.5	210	-258	5.5	-125	105	-112	-108

Canadiens vs. Flames Prediction

ATS Pick: Flames (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (5.5)
Score Prediction: Canadiens 4 - Flames 2

Canadiens vs. Flames Betting Insights

In five of seven matches this season, Montreal and its opponent have combined to finish above 5.5 goals.
Calgary has played five games this season that finished with more than 5.5 goals.
The two teams combine to score 5.1 goals per game, 0.4 fewer than this game's total.
Opponents of these teams average 6.7 goals per game combined, 1.2 more than this game'sgame's over/under.
The Flames are 32nd in the league in goals scored, compared to the second-ranked Canadiens.
The Flames are 30th in the league in goals conceded, and the Canadiens are 16th.

Canadiens Stats

The Canadiens' 25 total goals (3.6 per game) make them the second-best scoring team in the league.
Defensively, Montreal has allowed 20 total goals (2.9 per game) to rank 16th in NHL action.
Their goal differential (+5) makes them ninth-best in the league.
The four power-play goals Montreal has scored this season (on 23 chances) rank 17th in the NHL.
The Canadiens rank 22nd in the league with a 17.39% power-play conversion rate.
Montreal has scored one shorthanded goal this season.

Canadiens Leaders

Name	Games	Goals	Assists	Points	Giveaways	Takeaways	Faceoff Win %
Nicholas Suzuki	7	1	9	10	4	1	51.2%
Cole Caufield	7	5	3	8	6	3	0%
Brendan Gallagher	7	0	5	5	2	2	100%
Lane Hutson	7	1	4	5	9	0	-
Ivan Demidov	7	1	4	5	11	3	-

Canadiens Player Props

Flames Stats

With 11 goals (1.6 per game), the Flames have the league's 32nd-ranked offense.
Calgary has allowed 27 total goals this season (3.9 per game), ranking 30th in the league.
With a goal differential of -16, they are 32nd in the league.
Calgary has four power-play goals (on 27 chances), 17th in the NHL.
The Flames score on 14.81% of their power plays, No. 27 in the league.