NHL Prop Bets: Pittsburgh Penguins vs Calgary Flames (January 10, 2026)
The Calgary Flames (18-22-4) face the Pittsburgh Penguins (21-12-9) at PPG Paints Arena. Let's take a look at the NHL Prop Bets for Saturday's matchup.
- The Flames have a 25-19 Puck Line record this season, while the Penguins hold a record of 27-15.
The total goals line is set at 6.5, with OVER at +105 and UNDER at -125.
- The Flames have a 23-18-3 O/U record this season (meaning 23 games have gone over the total points line, 18 have gone under and three have resulted in a push). The Penguins have a 21-18-3 O/U record.
Goals For Insights
- The Flames are averaging 2.55 goals per game this season (T30th in the league). Comparatively, the Penguins are averaging +0.7 more at 3.29 goals (9th).
- Defensively, the Flames are giving up 3.00 goals per game this season (13th in the league), while the Penguins are giving up an average of 3.02 goals (T14th).
Shots
- Looking at creating chances to score, Calgary is averaging 29.5 shots per game this season (6th in the NHL). Meanwhile, Pittsburgh is allowing its opposition 27.8 shots per game (12th).
- Flipping that script, the Flames are allowing 28.9 shots per game (22nd in the NHL), while the Penguins are averaging 28.9 shots (10th).
Power Play
- Calgary holds a lowly power play percentage of 13.9% this season, ranking 32nd in the league. Comparitively, Pittsburgh sits 2nd with 29.8% of its power play opportunities converted into goals.
Penalty Kill %
- On the opposite end, the Flames have a penalty kill rate of 81.8% (ranked T9th), compared to the Penguins at 81.0% (13th).
P1 Result
Calgary is +210 to win the first period, while Pittsburgh is +155.
- Here are their first period records in 2025/26.
| Total | Home | Road | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | 16-16-12 | 10-4-7 | 6-12-5 | 3-3-4 |
| Pittsburgh | 18-13-11 | 9-5-6 | 8-8-4 | 6-4-0 |
To Go To Overtime
Saturday's matchup is +275 to go to overtime.
- The Flames have played in 8 games that have gone to overtime this season, while the Penguins have appeared in 13.
To Go To a Shootout
- The Flames have played in 4 games that have gone to a shootout this season, while the Penguins have appeared in 6.
Last Time They Met
Pittsburgh recorded a 2-6 beatdown over Calgary at PPG Paints Arena when these teams last met on November 30, 2024. The Penguins have now won three straight at PPG Paints Arena against the Flames. Kris Letang led the way to that result, recording 1 goal and 2 assists.
