Flames vs. Sharks Prediction and Odds - Dec 20, 2022

The San Jose Sharks face the Calgary Flames in NHL action at SAP Center at San Jose on Tuesday, starting at 10:30PM ET.

Dimers' best betting picks for Flames vs. Sharks, plus game predictions, betting odds and touchdown scorer probabilities, are detailed in this article.

Who will win Flames vs. Sharks?

Using cutting-edge machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Tuesday's Flames-Sharks NHL game 10,000 times.

Dimers' leading predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Flames a 60% chance of defeating the Sharks.

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Flames vs. Sharks Game Odds

• Puck Line: Sharks +1.5 (-155), Flames -1.5 (+140)
• Moneyline: Sharks +160, Flames -185
• Total: Over/Under 6 (+105/-120)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Sharks are +1.5 underdogs against the Flames, with -155 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the favored Flames (-1.5) to cover the puck line, BetMGM has the best odds currently on offer at +140.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Sharks at +160, which means you can throw down $100 to profit $160, earning a total payout of $260, if they win.

Elsewhere, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Flames at -185, where you can risk $185 to win $100, for a total payout of $285, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 6 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +105, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at -120.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Sharks (+1.5) are a 63% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6-goal Over/Under is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

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Best Bets for Flames vs. Sharks

• Puck Line: Sharks +1.5 @ -155 via DraftKings Sportsbook (63% probability)
• Moneyline: Sharks @ +160 via DraftKings Sportsbook (1.2% edge)
• Total: Over 6 @ +105 via PointsBet (50% probability)

Our best bets are based on complex modeling and gambling expertise to help you make better decisions with your state's legal sportsbooks.

While the Flames are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Sharks moneyline is the best option due to the 1.2% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Dimers.com is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.

Flames vs. Sharks Betting Guide

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Tuesday's Flames-Sharks matchup, including pregame predictions, top betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Flames vs. Sharks Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Flames vs. Sharks? The data is in.

Featured below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Flames and Sharks.

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According to DimersBOT, San Jose's Timo Meier is most likely to score the first goal in Flames vs. Sharks.

DimersBOT gives Meier a 7.7% chance of scoring the first goal at SAP Center at San Jose, while the Sharks star is a 38.1% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for the complete list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

Calgary Flames

• Andrew Mangiapane: 6.7% probability
• Elias Lindholm: 6.5% probability
• Nazem Kadri: 6.3% probability
• Tyler Toffoli: 4.9% probability
• Jonathan Huberdeau: 4.9% probability

San Jose Sharks

• Timo Meier: 7.7% probability
• Erik Karlsson: 6.2% probability
• Logan Couture: 5.6% probability
• Nick Bonino: 3.3% probability
• Kevin Labanc: 3.3% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

Calgary Flames

• Elias Lindholm: 32.3% probability
• Andrew Mangiapane: 31.9% probability
• Nazem Kadri: 31.8% probability
• Tyler Toffoli: 28.4% probability
• Jonathan Huberdeau: 25.4% probability

San Jose Sharks

• Timo Meier: 38.1% probability
• Erik Karlsson: 35.4% probability
• Logan Couture: 29.6% probability
• Kevin Labanc: 20.1% probability
• Nick Bonino: 19.0% probability

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates regularly, so keep an eye on this page for the latest betting insights ahead of Flames vs. Sharks on Tuesday December 20, 2022.

Flames vs. Sharks 2022 Game Info

Tuesday's action between the Sharks and Flames at SAP Center at San Jose is scheduled to commence at 10:30PM ET.

• Who: Calgary Flames vs. San Jose Sharks
• Date: Tuesday December 20, 2022
• Time: 10:30PM ET / 7:30PM PT
• Venue: SAP Center at San Jose

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