Our rankings
Flames 67%
Canadiens #22 vs Flames #8 in our rankings (network centrality).
Canadiens vs Flames Prediction
Overall: venue ignored · using games through Nov 1, 2026
Our pick
22
Canadiens46%
Canadiens46%54%8
Flames
FlamesOur pick: Flames, 54% to win · projected 3.5–2.7
Common opponents
Flames 73%
Flames by 2.5 goals here, from 2 comparisons.
Efficiency
Canadiens 59%
Projected Canadiens 3.5, Flames 2.7 from opponent-adjusted goals scored and allowed.
Canadiens and Flames common opponents · 2
Against the same teams: Canadiens went 1–1, Flames went 2–0. The edge compares average margins, as played.
| Opponent | Canadiens | Flames | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
 Hurricanes |
L 4–6 home, Oct 6 | W 3–2 home, Oct 18 | CGY +3.0 |
 Red Wings |
W 1–0 home, Oct 10 | W 4–1 home, Oct 24 | CGY +2.0 |