The Calgary Flames (35-27-12) take on the Anaheim Ducks (33-33-8) at Scotiabank Saddledome on Thursday, April 3 at 9:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Flames fell to the Utah Hockey Club 3-1 in their last outing, while the Ducks are coming off a 4-3 shootout victory over the San Jose Sharks.
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As hockey action continues, get ready for the matchup by checking out which club we predict will capture the win in Thursday's game.
The Ducks have a 5-4-1 record over their last 10 games. They have totaled 31 goals while conceding 32 in that time. On the power play, 35 opportunities have resulted in four goals (11.4% conversion rate).
Flames vs. Ducks Predictions for Thursday
Our computer projection model for this encounter calls for a final tally of Flames 3, Ducks 2.
- Moneyline Pick: Flames (-162)
- Total Pick: Under 6 (computer predicts 5.8 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Ducks (+1.5)
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Flames Splits and Trends
- The Flames are 9-12-21 in overtime matchups on their way to a 35-27-12 overall record.
- Calgary is 13-2-10 (36 points) in its 25 games decided by one goal.
- Looking at the 13 times this season the Flames finished a game with only one goal, they have a 2-8-3 record, good for seven points.
- Calgary has scored exactly two goals in 19 games this season (4-10-5 record, 13 points).
- The Flames are 29-5-4 in the 38 games when they have scored at least three goals (to register 62 points).
- In the 32 games when Calgary has capitalized on a single power-play goal, it registered 37 points after finishing 15-10-7.
- In the 36 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Calgary is 22-9-5 (49 points).
- The Flames' opponents have had more shots in 35 games. The Flames went 13-15-7 in those matchups (33 points).
Ducks Splits and Trends
- The Ducks have a record of 33-33-8 this season and are 10-8-18 in overtime games.
- In the 29 games Anaheim has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 30 points.
- This season the Ducks scored just one goal in 13 games and have gone 1-11-1 (three points).
- When Anaheim has scored two goals this season, they've earned nine points (3-16-3 record).
- The Ducks have earned 62 points in their 36 games with three or more goals scored.
- Anaheim has scored a single power-play goal in 18 games this season and has recorded 17 points from those matchups.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, Anaheim is 14-12-2 (30 points).
- The Ducks' opponents have had more shots in 43 games. The Ducks finished 17-20-6 in those contests (40 points).
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Team Stats Comparison
| Flames Rank | Flames AVG | Ducks AVG | Ducks Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31st | 2.57 | Goals Scored | 2.72 | 25th |
| 16th | 2.93 | Goals Allowed | 3.12 | 21st |
| 8th | 29.2 | Shots | 27.8 | 20th |
| 22nd | 28.9 | Shots Allowed | 31.9 | 32nd |
| 20th | 20.85% | Power Play % | 12.62% | 31st |
| 25th | 75.6% | Penalty Kill % | 73.61% | 28th |
Flames vs. Ducks Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 9:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta
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