Calgary Flames vs. Washington Capitals odds, tips and betting trends

The Calgary Flames and Washington Capitals take the ice in NHL play at Scotiabank Saddledome on Monday, March 18 at 8:30 PM ET. The game airs on ESPN+ and MNMT.

Calgary secured a 5-2 home victory against the Montreal Canadiens its last time out on March 16.

In its last game on March 16, Washington claimed a 2-1 road victory over the Vancouver Canucks.

Ahead of this matchup, here’s everything you need to prepare for Monday’s action.

• Favorite: Flames (-130)
• Underdog: Capitals (+110)
• Over/under: 6

• Calgary has won 15 of its 29 games as a favorite this season.
• The Flames have a record of 10-11 this season in games with their moneyline odds shorter than -130.
• Based on the moneyline odds, Calgary has a 56.5% chance of winning this contest.
• Calgary and its opponent have gone over the current 6-goal total in 43 of 67 matches (64.2%) so far this season.
• Over the past 10 contests, the Flames have gone 6-4-0 (80.0% of possible points).
• They are scoring at a 3.6 goals-per-game average (36 total) during that time.
• Over on the defensive side, the Flames have given up 36 goals (3.6 per game) in those 10 outings.

• This season the Capitals have 19 wins in the 49 games in which they’ve been an underdog.
• Washington is 18-25 when it is the underdog by +110 or longer on the moneyline.
• The win probability for the Capitals, implied from the moneyline, is 47.6%.
• Washington has combined with its opponent to score more than 6 goals in 33 of 66 games this season.
• In the last 10 games, the Capitals have gone 6-4-0 (80.0% of possible points).
• They are scoring at a 3.2 goals-per-game average (32 total) during that span.
• Over on the defensive end, the Capitals have allowed 30 goals (three per game) over those 10 outings.

• Date: Monday, March 18, 2024
• Time: 8:30 PM ET
• TV Channel: Monumental Sports
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)