Dylan Strome and Matthew Coronato will be leading the charge for the Washington Capitals and Calgary Flames, respectively, when the two teams collide on Friday, Jan. 23 at Scotiabank Saddledome, starting at 9 p.m. ET. Take a look at everything you need to know to know about the Capitals-Flames game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Capitals vs. Flames Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Friday, January 23, 2026 at 9 p.m. ET
- Where: Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta
- TV: ESPN+
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
| Favorite | Puck Line | Favorite Puck Line Odds | Underdog Puck Line Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capitals | -1.5 | 190 | -230 | 5.5 | -130 | 110 | -130 | +110 |
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Capitals vs. Flames Prediction
ATS Pick: Flames (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (5.5)
Score Prediction: Capitals 4 - Flames 3
Capitals vs. Flames Betting Insights
- Washington's 51 matches this season have finished above this game's total of 5.5 goals 29 times.
- Calgary's games this season have had more than 5.5 goals 29 of 50 times.
- The two teams combine to score 5.7 goals per game, 0.2 more than this game's total.
- Opponents of these teams score 5.8 goals per game combined, 0.3 more than this game'sgame's total.
- The Flames are 30th in the league in goals scored, compared to the 14th-ranked Capitals.
- The Flames are 11th in the league in goals surrendered, and the Capitals are 11th.
Capitals Stats
- The Capitals rank 14th in the NHL with 162 goals scored (3.2 per game).
- Defensively, Washington has given up 147 total goals (2.9 per game) to rank 11th in NHL play.
- They have the league's ninth-best goal differential at +15.
- The 25 power-play goals Washington has put up this season (on 147 chances) rank 22nd in the NHL.
- The Capitals are 23rd in the league with a 17.01% power-play conversion rate.
- The one shorthanded goal Washington has scored this season rank 28th among all NHL teams.
Capitals Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Ovechkin | 51 | 20 | 23 | 43 | 46 | 6 | 66.7% |
| Tom Wilson | 42 | 22 | 21 | 43 | 50 | 11 | 45.8% |
| John Carlson | 47 | 9 | 31 | 40 | 75 | 32 | 0% |
| Dylan Strome | 49 | 13 | 27 | 40 | 40 | 11 | 58.6% |
| Jakob Chychrun | 49 | 18 | 18 | 36 | 65 | 22 | - |
Capitals Player Props
Flames Stats
- The Flames' 126 goals on the season (2.5 per game) rank them 30th in the league.
- Calgary has allowed 147 total goals this season (2.9 per game), ranking 11th in the NHL.
- Their -21 goal differential is 26th in the league.
- Calgary has 23 power-play goals (27th in NHL) on 155 chances.
- The Flames' power-play percentage (14.84) ranks them 32nd in the league.
- Calgary leads the NHL in shorthanded goals with seven.
Flames Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nazem Kadri | 50 | 9 | 25 | 34 | 53 | 14 | 49.1% |
| Mikael Backlund | 50 | 12 | 19 | 31 | 39 | 20 | 50.9% |
| Matthew Coronato | 49 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 32 | 11 | 37.2% |
| Morgan Frost | 50 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 30 | 11 | 54% |
| Jonathan Huberdeau | 44 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 51 | 9 | 41.7% |
Flames Player Props
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