NHL Prop Bets: Vancouver Canucks vs Calgary Flames (October 3, 2026)
The Calgary Flames (0-1-0) face the Vancouver Canucks (1-1-0) at Rogers Arena. Let's take a look at the NHL Prop Bets for Saturday's matchup. This contest is a pick'em, with both Calgary and Vancouver at -110 to win. The Canucks are -265 to cover the -1.5 puck line while the Flames are -265 to cover the +1.5 puck line.
- The Flames have a 47-36 Puck Line record since the beginning of last season, while the Canucks hold a record of 37-47 across the same span.
The total goals line is set at 6.5, with OVER at +110 and UNDER at -130.
- The Flames have a 39-40-4 O/U record since the beginning of last season (meaning 39 games have gone over the total points line, 40 have gone under and four have resulted in a push). The Canucks have a 48-32-4 O/U record.
Goals For Insights
- The Flames have scored 2.52 goals per game since the beginning of last season (32nd in the league). Comparatively, the Canucks have averaged 2.65 over the same span (30th).
- Defensively, the Flames have allowed 3.16 goals per game since the beginning of last season (24th in the league), while the Canucks have given up an average of 3.90 goals over that span (32nd).
Shots
- Looking at creating chances to score, Calgary is averaging 28.1 shots per game since the beginning of last season (14th in the NHL). Meanwhile, Vancouver is allowing its opposition 29.9 shots per game (29th).
- Flipping that script, the Flames have allowed 29.9 shots per game (30th in the NHL), while the Canucks are averaging 25.9 shots (25th).
Power Play
- Calgary holds a power play percentage of 16.1%, ranking 31st in the league since the beginning of last season, while Vancouver sits 13th with 22.2% of its power play opportunities converted.
Penalty Kill %
- On the opposite end, the Flames have a penalty kill rate of 80.4% (ranked 14th), compared to the Canucks at 71.3% (32nd).
P1 Result
Calgary is +175 to win the first period, while Vancouver is +175.
- Here are their first period records since the beginning of last season.
| Total | Home | Road | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | 31-29-23 | 19-10-13 | 12-19-10 | |
| Vancouver | 18-35-31 | 7-18-17 | 11-17-14 |
To Go To Overtime
Saturday's matchup is +280 to go to overtime.
- The Flames have played in 16 games that have gone to overtime since the beginning of last season, while the Canucks have appeared in 19.
To Go To a Shootout
- The Flames have played in 7 games that have gone to a shootout since the beginning of last season, while the Canucks have appeared in 8.
Last Time They Met
Calgary recorded a 7-3 beatdown over Vancouver at Scotiabank Saddledome when these teams last met on March 28, 2026. Matthew Coronato led the way to that result, recording 1 goal and 2 assists.
