Sharks vs. Flames Prediction and Odds - Apr 12, 2023

The Calgary Flames square off with the San Jose Sharks in NHL action at Scotiabank Saddledome on Wednesday, beginning at 10:00PM ET.

Dimers' top betting picks for Sharks vs. Flames, as well as game predictions, betting odds and projected player stats, are detailed below.

Who will win Sharks vs. Flames?

Using trusted machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Wednesday's Sharks-Flames NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' renowned predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Flames a 68% chance of beating the Sharks.

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Sharks vs. Flames Odds

• Puck Line: Flames -1.5 (+100), Sharks +1.5 (-105)
• Moneyline: Flames -250, Sharks +220
• Total: Over/Under 6.5 (-110/+105)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Flames are -1.5 favorites against the Sharks, with +100 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Sharks (+1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -105.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Flames at -250, which means you can risk $250 to win $100, for a total payout of $350, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Sharks at +220, where you can put down $100 to profit $220, earning a total payout of $320, if they win.

The Over/Under for total goals scored sits at 6.5 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at +105.

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According to DimersBOT, the Sharks (+1.5) are a 54% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals is a 51% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Sharks vs. Flames

• Puck Line: Sharks +1.5 @ -105 via DraftKings Sportsbook (54% probability)
• Moneyline: Sharks @ +220 via DraftKings Sportsbook (1.2% edge)
• Total: Under 6.5 @ +105 via BetMGM (51% probability)

Our best bets are based on world-class modeling and betting expertise to help you make better investments with the legal sportsbooks in the United States.

While the Flames are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Sharks moneyline is the best option because of the 1.2% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers.com is crucial to achieving long-term profitability as a bettor.

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Sharks vs. Flames Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Sharks vs. Flames? The data is in.

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

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

DimersBOT gives Karlsson a 7.8% chance of scoring the first goal at Scotiabank Saddledome, while the Sharks star is a 37.3% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for our full list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

San Jose Sharks

• Erik Karlsson: 7.8% probability
• Tomas Hertl: 6.1% probability
• Logan Couture: 5.1% probability
• Kevin Labanc: 3.6% probability
• Jacob Peterson: 3.5% probability

Calgary Flames

• Elias Lindholm: 7.0% probability
• Andrew Mangiapane: 6.6% probability
• Nazem Kadri: 5.8% probability
• Tyler Toffoli: 5.8% probability
• Jonathan Huberdeau: 5.6% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

San Jose Sharks

• Erik Karlsson: 37.3% probability
• Tomas Hertl: 30.7% probability
• Logan Couture: 27.9% probability
• Kevin Labanc: 21.0% probability
• Jacob Peterson: 19.9% probability

Calgary Flames

• Elias Lindholm: 36.0% probability
• Andrew Mangiapane: 35.0% probability
• Tyler Toffoli: 32.6% probability
• Nazem Kadri: 30.4% probability
• Jonathan Huberdeau: 29.3% probability

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates regularly, so keep checking this article for any changes to our betting analysis before Sharks vs. Flames on Wednesday April 12, 2023.

Sharks vs. Flames 2023 Game Info

Wednesday's game between the Flames and Sharks at Scotiabank Saddledome is scheduled to start at 10:00PM ET.

• Who: San Jose Sharks vs. Calgary Flames
• Date: Wednesday April 12, 2023
• Time: 10:00PM ET / 7:00PM PT
• Venue: Scotiabank Saddledome

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