Calgary Flames vs Vegas Golden Knights Picks

The NHL showdown between the Calgary Flames and the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV, on October 18, 2025, is set to be an electrifying event for hockey fans and sports bettors alike. This game offers intriguing betting opportunities with our expert picks and predictions designed to help you make informed decisions.

Our analysis reveals that the Vegas Golden Knights hold a significant edge with a predicted score of 4 to Calgary Flames' 3. Vegas boasts a strong powerplay percentage and penalty kill, giving them an advantage in special teams play. Calgary, while competitive, has shown a slightly weaker penalty kill percentage, which could be a critical factor in this tightly contested game. Both teams have solid 5-on-5 performance stats, but the edge goes to Vegas, which is reflected in our picks.

Our prediction model has been profitable in the last 10 games, winning 6 and showing a high EV in 2way markets including overtime and penalties. The hit rate and EV suggest that betting on Vegas to cover the spread or win on the moneyline could be a smart play. This game will be broadcast on ESPN+ and Scripps, so fans can catch all the action live.

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