Flames vs. Sharks Prediction, Odds, Picks - Dec. 16

Flames vs. Sharks Prediction, Odds, Picks - Dec. 16

Updated Dec. 16, 2025 6:14 p.m. ET
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Rasmus Andersson and Will Smith will be leading the way for the Calgary Flames and San Jose Sharks, respectively, when the two teams face off on Tuesday, Dec. 16 at SAP Center at San Jose, beginning at 10 p.m. ET. Check out everything you need to know about the Flames-Sharks game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Flames vs. Sharks Game Information and TV Channel

  • When: Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 10 p.m. ET
  • Where: SAP Center at San Jose in San Jose, California
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
Flames vs Sharks Betting Information
Favorite Puck Line Favorite Puck Line Odds Underdog Puck Line Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Flames -1.5 185 -225 5.5 -125 105 -135 +114

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Flames vs. Sharks Prediction

ATS Pick: Sharks (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (5.5)
Score Prediction: Sharks 3 - Flames 2

Flames vs. Sharks Betting Insights

  • Calgary's 33 matches this season have finished above this game's total of 5.5 goals 20 times.
  • San Jose has played 16 games this season that finished with more than 5.5 goals.
  • These teams average a combined 5.4 goals per game, 0.1 fewer than this game's total.
  • These teams concede 6.2 goals per game combined, 0.7 more than this game's total.
  • The Sharks are 20th in the league in goals scored, compared to the 31st-ranked Flames.
  • This game features the league's 25th-ranked (Sharks) and 14th-ranked (Flames) teams in terms of defense.

Flames Stats

  • The Flames' 82 total goals (2.5 per game) make them the 31st-ranked scoring team in the NHL.
  • Calgary has given up 95 total goals (2.9 per game), ranking 14th in NHL action in goals against.
  • Their -13 goal differential ranks 25th in the league.
  • The 15 power-play goals Calgary has recorded this season (on 107 chances) rank 24th in the NHL.
  • The Flames have the league's 32nd-ranked power-play conversion rate (14.02%).
  • Calgary has scored five shorthanded goals this season.

Flames Leaders

Name Games Goals Assists Points Giveaways Takeaways Faceoff Win %
Nazem Kadri 33 6 22 28 37 8 49.6%
Rasmus Andersson 33 7 15 22 52 9 -
Matthew Coronato 32 10 9 19 21 8 35.1%
Morgan Frost 33 8 10 18 16 7 55.2%
Mikael Backlund 33 5 11 16 29 11 51.7%

Flames Player Props

Sharks Stats

  • With 95 goals (2.9 per game), the Sharks have the league's 20th-ranked offense.
  • San Jose has conceded 109 total goals this season (3.3 per game), ranking 25th in the league.
  • Their -14 goal differential is 27th in the league.
  • San Jose has 22 power-play goals (on 118 chances), 10th in the NHL.
  • The Sharks have the NHL's 19th-ranked power-play percentage (18.64).
  • In terms of shorthanded goals, San Jose has two.

Sharks Leaders

Name Games Goals Assists Points Giveaways Takeaways Faceoff Win %
Macklin Celebrini 33 16 31 47 52 17 47.9%
Will Smith 33 12 17 29 29 8 24.1%
Tyler Toffoli 33 9 13 22 20 7 28.6%
William Eklund 29 8 13 21 33 7 0%
Alexander Wennberg 33 7 14 21 24 13 45.4%

Sharks Player Props

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