Whether you’re wanting to place a single bet or have your sights set on building a parlay, Tuesday’s game at 7:00 PM ET between the Washington Capitals and the Calgary Flames features a slew of betting options. Before the puck drops, take a look at our best bets for this matchup.

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Capitals vs. Flames Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 6 goals)

• This season, Washington games have gone over this one’s 5.5-goal total 31 times.
• A total of 25 of Calgary’s games have ended with over 5.5 goals this season.
• The Capitals score 3.7 goals per game, compared to the Flames’ average of 2.64, adding up to 0.8 more goals than this contest’s over/under of 5.5.
• This game’s over/under is 0.0 more than the 5.5 goals these two teams concede per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Capitals Moneyline: -212

• The Capitals have been victorious in 21 of their 32 games when they were favored on the moneyline this season (65.6%).
• In games it has played with moneyline odds of -212 or shorter, Washington has put together a 3-2 record (winning 60.0% of its games).
• The Capitals have a 67.9% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this matchup.

Flames Moneyline: +175

• Calgary has secured an upset victory 12 times when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (in 35 games as the underdog).
• When the Flames’ moneyline odds are +175 or longer, they have won a single game out of five opportunities.
• Calgary’s implied probability to win this matchup is 36.4% based on the moneyline.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Washington 4, Calgary 2

Capitals Points Leaders

• With 18 goals and 40 assists this season, Dylan Strome is one of Washington’s top contributors (58 points).
• Aliaksei Protas is another of Washington’s major contributors currently with 50 total points (23 goals and 27 assists) to his name.
• Pierre-Luc Dubois has created 48 points for Washington in 57 games this season, scoring on 13.7% of his shots and putting up 13 goals and 35 assists.
• In 32 games played this season, Logan Thompson (25-2-5) has given up 72 goals.

Flames Points Leaders

• Calgary’s Nazem Kadri has totaled 23 assists and 19 goals in 56 games, good for 42 points.
• Calgary’s Jonathan Huberdeau has racked up 42 total points (0.8 per game), with 21 goals and 21 assists.
• Calgary’s MacKenzie Weegar has 32 points, courtesy of six goals (11th on team) and 26 assists (first).
• Dustin Wolf has a .913 save percentage (12th in the league), with 929 total saves, while conceding 89 goals (2.6 goals against average). He has put together a 20-11-3 record between the posts for Calgary this season.

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Washington vs. Calgary Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, February 25, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Location: Washington D.C.
• Venue: Capital One Arena

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