Betting Trends: Philadelphia Flyers vs Calgary Flames

The NHL showdown between the Philadelphia Flyers and Calgary Flames is set for December 31, 2025, at the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, AB, CAN. This matchup is packed with betting trends that bettors won't want to miss. Both teams have shown strong performances this season, with the Flyers averaging 2.89 goals per game and the Flames close behind at 2.59. The Flyers hold a slight edge in power play percentage at 2.81 compared to Calgary's 3.21, while Calgary boasts a slightly better penalty kill at 13.46 versus Philadelphia's 9.57. At 5-on-5, the Flames maintain a solid defense, allowing 2.74 goals against per game, just above the Flyers' 2.62, indicating a tight contest ahead.

Goalie performance will be crucial, and despite any questionable statuses, both teams are expected to field their starting netminders, adding to the competitive edge. The last encounter on November 2, 2025, saw Calgary edge out Philadelphia 2-1 in a close battle, which you can review in detail in their last matchup.

The game is broadcast on NBCS-PH and ESPN+, offering great viewing options. The odds spread and total points will play a key role in betting decisions, with bettors advised to consider the Flames' strong home record and the Flyers' solid away performance. The Flames hold a 14-4 ATS record at home, while the Flyers are 12-5 ATS on the road, making this a fascinating betting proposition. For the best betting insights and to sharpen your wagering strategy, consider starting your OddsTrader Turbo subscription or placing your bet with a U.S. regulated sportsbook now.