How to Pick the Capitals vs. Flames Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – February 25

Published 12:43 pm Monday, February 24, 2025

There are lots of betting possibilities to consider for the upcoming matchup that has the Washington Capitals taking on the Calgary Flames at 7:00 PM ET on Tuesday, February 25. To get you prepared to make a bet or build a parlay, check out our best bets and projections below.

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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 over/under 31 times.
  • This season, 25 of Calgary’s games have featured more than 5.5 goals.
  • These two teams combine for 6.3 goals per game, 0.8399999999999999 more than the total for this contest.
  • The 5.5 goals per game these two teams allow are 0.0 less than the over/under set for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Capitals Moneyline: -212

  • The Capitals are 21-11 when favored on the moneyline this season.
  • Washington is 3-2 in games it has played with moneyline odds of -212 or shorter (60.0% win percentage).
  • The Capitals have a 67.9% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this game.

Flames Moneyline: +175

  • In 35 games as the moneyline underdog, Calgary has achieved the upset 12 times.
  • When the Flames’ moneyline odds are +175 or longer, they have won a single game out of five opportunities.
  • Calgary has a 36.4% implied probability to win this matchup.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Washington 4, Calgary 2

Capitals Points Leaders

  • Dylan Strome has been important to Washington’s offense this season, registering 58 points in 57 games.
  • Aliaksei Protas is another of Washington’s important contributors currently with 50 total points (23 goals and 27 assists) to his name.
  • With 48 points through 57 games (13 goals and 35 assists), Pierre-Luc Dubois has been an important part of Washington’s offensive efforts this season.
  • As Washington’s top goalie, Logan Thompson has recorded 25 wins and 2 losses this season while allowing 72 goals with 833 saves.

Flames Points Leaders

  • Nazem Kadri’s 19 goals and 23 assists in 56 games give him 42 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
  • Jonathan Huberdeau has made a major impact for Calgary this season with 42 points, thanks to 21 goals and 21 assists.
  • MacKenzie Weegar has six goals and 26 assists for Washington.
  • Dustin Wolf’s record stands at 20-11-3 on the season, giving up 89 goals (2.6 goals against average) and compiling 929 saves with a .913 save percentage (12th in the league).

Capitals’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
2/9/2025 Utah Hockey Club L 5-4 Home -196
2/22/2025 Penguins W 8-3 Away -143
2/23/2025 Oilers W 7-3 Home +117
2/25/2025 Flames Home -212
2/27/2025 Blues Home
3/1/2025 Lightning Home
3/3/2025 Senators Home

Flames’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
2/6/2025 Avalanche L 4-2 Home +132
2/8/2025 Kraken L 3-2 Home -133
2/23/2025 Sharks W 3-2 Home -236
2/25/2025 Capitals Away +175
2/27/2025 Lightning Away
3/1/2025 Panthers Away
3/2/2025 Hurricanes Away

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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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