Seattle Kraken vs Calgary Flames Betting Pick & Prediction 3/25/25

Don’t miss out on the NHL showdown between the Kraken and Flames. The game is starting at 9:00 ET on ESPN+, and it’s hosted by the Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, AB. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under for this matchup is currently set at 5.5 goals and the Flames are the -1.5 favorite to win at home vs. the Kraken.
SEATTLE KRAKEN VS CALGARY FLAMES BETTING PICK
The Pick: Calgary Flames -1.5
This game will be played at Scotiabank Saddledome at 9:00 ET on Tuesday, March 25th.
WHY BET THE CALGARY FLAMES:
- With a 1.5-goal advantage on the spread, our projections favor the Flames to secure a 4-3 victory.
- Take the Flames on the moneyline
- On the spread, we like Kraken (+1.5)
Does Seattle Have a Shot at a Road Win?
Following a 2-0 road loss to the Bruins, the Kraken’s record now stands at 30-36-5. Seattle entered the game as underdogs on the puck line, and the total was set at 6 goals, but the combined score of 2 fell well short of that figure.
Both of Boston’s goals came in the first period, with the Kraken unable to respond. Seattle’s offense struggled, managing only 23 shots on goal, and they also had 19 giveaways in the game.
Seattle’s offense was shut out in their 2-0 loss to the Bruins, despite managing 23 shots on goal. The Kraken struggled with giveaways, turning the puck over 19 times.
Seattle failed to score in any period, and none of their players found the net. The Kraken also didn’t capitalize on any power play opportunities.
Joey Daccord made 31 saves with a 93.9% save percentage, but Seattle’s defense gave up two early goals, both in the first period. The first came just 3:23 into the game, and the second at the 10:03 mark on a power play. The Kraken’s defense held Boston scoreless in the 2nd and 3rd periods.
Can the Flames Hold Strong at Home?
Calgary dropped to 33-25-11 with a 4-2 road loss to the Oilers. The Flames fell behind early, giving up a goal just 20 seconds into the first period. Calgary was the underdog on the puck line, and the total was set at 6.5 goals, with the combined score of 6 falling just short of that mark.
After trailing 2-0, the Flames tied it up with goals in the second and third periods, but the Oilers responded with two more to secure the win. Anthony Mantha and Yegor Sharangovich each found the net for Calgary.
Calgary’s offense managed just two goals in their 4-2 loss to Edmonton, despite firing 31 shots on goal. Anthony Mantha netted his fourth goal of the season on a power play in the second period, while Yegor Sharangovich added his first goal in the third.
The Flames had 22 giveaways in the game and recorded three assists, with Tyson Barrie picking up his first of the season on Mantha’s goal. Calgary was held scoreless in the first period before Mantha’s goal at 15:27 of the second period.
Calgary’s defense struggled early, giving up the first two goals of the game, both in the first period. After tying the game at 2-2 in the 3rd period, they gave up a power-play goal at the 9:50 mark and an empty-netter with 3 seconds left. Dan Vladar made 27 saves with a 90% save percentage.