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Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Flames vs. Golden Knights NHL game on April 2, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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In-Play ProbabilitiesIn-Play
Game PredictionsPre-Game
Bets
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Flames | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Golden Knights | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Live Probabilities
Moneyline
Over / Under
Win %
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Win Probability
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Flames | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Golden Knights | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
P3 19:55 Power play - Brayden McNabb shot blocked by Yan Kuznetsov
P3 17:51 Zayne Parekh shot blocked by teammate
P3 17:45 Shot on goal by Rasmus Andersson saved by Dustin Wolf
P3 16:45 Shot missed by Matt Coronato
P3 12:58 Matvei Gridin shot blocked by Tomas Hertl
P3 12:19 Goal scored by Brett Howden assisted by Shea Theodore and Ivan Barbashev
P3 09:52 Power play - Shea Theodore shot blocked by Yegor Sharangovich
P3 09:14 Power play - Shot missed by Pavel Dorofeyev
P3 08:29 Shorthanded - Blake Coleman shot blocked by Mitch Marner
P3 08:15 Brayden McNabb shot blocked by Olli Maatta
P3 03:43 Zach Whitecloud shot blocked by Brett Howden
P3 02:40 Brayden Pachal shot blocked by Keegan Kolesar
P3 01:20 Shot missed by Yan Kuznetsov
P2 18:20 Matvei Gridin shot blocked by Noah Hanifin
P2 16:48 Shot on goal by Brayden McNabb saved by Dustin Wolf
P2 16:10 Power play - Shot on goal by Jack Eichel saved by Dustin Wolf
P2 14:49 Shot on goal by Ryan Strome saved by Carter Hart
P2 14:41 Shot on goal by Colton Sissons saved by Dustin Wolf
P2 14:02 Rasmus Andersson shot blocked by Yan Kuznetsov
P2 13:59 Shot on goal by Noah Hanifin saved by Dustin Wolf
Play by Play
P1
P2
P3
GOALS
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End of 3rd Period.
SHOT
Power play - Brayden McNabb shot blocked by Yan Kuznetsov
Power play - Nic Dowd won faceoff against Mikael Backlund in offensive zone
Penalty to Adam Klapka 2 minutes for Interference (Drawn by Nic Dowd)
Ryan Strome won faceoff against Golden Knights in neutral zone
Flames won faceoff against Mitch Marner in neutral zone
SHOT
Zayne Parekh shot blocked by teammate
Yegor Sharangovich won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Rasmus Andersson saved by Dustin Wolf
Mikael Backlund won faceoff against Mitch Marner in offensive zone
Mikael Backlund won faceoff against Mitch Marner in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Matt Coronato
Giveaway by Reilly Smith in neutral zone
Mitch Marner won faceoff against Morgan Frost in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside
Flames won faceoff against Golden Knights in neutral zone
Jeremy Lauzon credited with hit on Zayne Parekh in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Tomas Hertl won faceoff against Ryan Strome in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Matvei Gridin shot blocked by Tomas Hertl
Morgan Frost won faceoff against Colton Sissons in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Brett Howden assisted by Shea Theodore and Ivan Barbashev
3-4
Flames won faceoff against Golden Knights in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Power play - Shea Theodore shot blocked by Yegor Sharangovich
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Pavel Dorofeyev
SHOT
Shorthanded - Blake Coleman shot blocked by Mitch Marner
Shorthanded - Mikael Backlund won faceoff against Tomas Hertl in defensive zone
Penalty to Ryan Strome 2 minutes for Slashing (Drawn by Brayden McNabb)
SHOT
Brayden McNabb shot blocked by Olli Maatta
Giveaway by Brayden McNabb in defensive zone
Giveaway by Rasmus Andersson in offensive zone
Ryan Strome won faceoff against Tomas Hertl in defensive zone
SHOT
Zach Whitecloud shot blocked by Brett Howden
Flames won faceoff against Golden Knights in neutral zone
SHOT
Brayden Pachal shot blocked by Keegan Kolesar
Martin Pospisil credited with hit on Noah Hanifin in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Yan Kuznetsov
Ryan Strome won faceoff against Tomas Hertl in offensive zone
Flames won faceoff against Golden Knights in neutral zone
Stoppage - Ice problem
End of 2nd Period.
Kevin Bahl credited with hit on Mitch Marner in defensive zone
Morgan Frost won faceoff against Mitch Marner in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Matvei Gridin shot blocked by Noah Hanifin
Nic Dowd won faceoff against Ryan Strome in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Brayden McNabb saved by Dustin Wolf
Matt Coronato won faceoff against Tomas Hertl in neutral zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Jack Eichel saved by Dustin Wolf
Flames won faceoff against Golden Knights in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ryan Strome saved by Carter Hart
SHOT
Shot on goal by Colton Sissons saved by Dustin Wolf
SHOT
Rasmus Andersson shot blocked by Yan Kuznetsov
SHOT
Shot on goal by Noah Hanifin saved by Dustin Wolf
SHOT
Shot on goal by Matvei Gridin saved by Carter Hart
Morgan Frost won faceoff against Brett Howden in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Adam Klapka saved by Carter Hart
SHOT
Shot on goal by Mikael Backlund saved by Carter Hart
GOAL
Goal scored by Blake Coleman
3-2
Mikael Backlund won faceoff against Mitch Marner in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Brett Howden shot blocked by Morgan Frost
SHOT
Shorthanded - Blake Coleman shot blocked by Pavel Dorofeyev
Mikael Backlund won faceoff against Jack Eichel in defensive zone
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Tomas Hertl
SHOT
Power play - Mitch Marner shot blocked by teammate
Power play - Giveaway by Pavel Dorofeyev in offensive zone
Shorthanded - Mikael Backlund won faceoff against Tomas Hertl in defensive zone
Flames won faceoff against Golden Knights in neutral zone
Adam Klapka credited with hit on Nic Dowd in offensive zone
SHOT
Keegan Kolesar shot blocked by Ryan Strome
Nic Dowd won faceoff against Ryan Strome in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Mitch Marner assisted by Rasmus Andersson and Jack Eichel
2-2
Mikael Backlund won faceoff against Jack Eichel in defensive zone
Tomas Hertl won faceoff against Morgan Frost in neutral zone
Mitch Marner won faceoff against Joel Farabee in neutral zone
Ryan Strome won faceoff against Mitch Marner in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside
SHOT
Brayden McNabb shot blocked by teammate
SHOT
Shot missed by Jeremy Lauzon
Connor Zary won faceoff against Colton Sissons in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Shot missed by Reilly Smith
SHOT
Noah Hanifin shot blocked by Kevin Bahl
Stoppage - Icing
Tomas Hertl won faceoff against Matt Coronato in neutral zone
Ryan Strome won faceoff against Mitch Marner in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside
SHOT
Shot missed by Golden Knights
Mikael Backlund won faceoff against Jack Eichel in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
End of 1st Period.
Nic Dowd won faceoff against Morgan Frost in defensive zone
Power play - Morgan Frost won faceoff against Brett Howden in offensive zone
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Victor Olofsson
Power play - Takeaway by Kevin Bahl in offensive zone
Connor Zary won faceoff against Colton Sissons in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Power play - Zayne Parekh shot blocked by Brayden McNabb
Power play - Morgan Frost won faceoff against Jack Eichel in offensive zone
Morgan Frost won faceoff against Colton Sissons in offensive zone
Morgan Frost won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Morgan Frost won faceoff against Nic Dowd in neutral zone
Flames won faceoff against Golden Knights in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Pavel Dorofeyev saved by Dustin Wolf
SHOT
Shot missed by Ivan Barbashev
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Noah Hanifin saved by Dustin Wolf
Ryan Strome won faceoff against Jack Eichel in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot on goal by Matt Coronato saved by Carter Hart
SHOT
Noah Hanifin shot blocked by Blake Coleman
SHOT
Shot on goal by Rasmus Andersson saved by Dustin Wolf
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jack Eichel saved by Dustin Wolf
Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout
Mitch Marner won faceoff against Mikael Backlund in offensive zone
Giveaway by Jack Eichel in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Shot missed by Shea Theodore
SHOT
Kaedan Korczak shot blocked by Matvei Gridin
SHOT
Keegan Kolesar shot blocked by Kevin Bahl
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Colton Sissons
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Brett Howden saved by Dustin Wolf
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Pavel Dorofeyev saved by Dustin Wolf
SHOT
Power play - Tomas Hertl shot blocked by teammate
Penalty to Brayden Pachal 2 minutes for Hooking (Drawn by Mitch Marner)
SHOT
Shea Theodore shot blocked by Brayden Pachal
SHOT
Jack Eichel shot blocked by teammate
Nic Dowd won faceoff against Ryan Strome in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Giveaway by Shea Theodore in defensive zone
Power play - Giveaway by Colton Sissons in offensive zone
SHOT
Power play - Jack Eichel shot blocked by Olli Maatta
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Mark Stone saved by Dustin Wolf
SHOT
Power play - Mitch Marner shot blocked by Zach Whitecloud
Shorthanded - Mikael Backlund won faceoff against Tomas Hertl in defensive zone
Penalty to Kevin Bahl 2 minutes for Hooking (Drawn by Brett Howden)
Stats
| STATS | |
|---|
| 22 | Shots on Goal | 34 | |||
| 55% | Faceoff Win % | 45% | |||
| 2/0 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 6/1 | |||
| 12 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 4 | |||
| 24 | Hits | 23 | |||
| 21 | Shots Blocked | 9 | |||
| 15 | Giveaways | 25 |
| |
|---|
| 22 | Shots on Goal | 34 | |||
| 55% | Faceoff Win % | 45% | |||
| 2/0 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 6/1 | |||
| 12 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 4 | |||
| 24 | Hits | 23 | |||
| 21 | Shots Blocked | 9 | |||
| 15 | Giveaways | 25 |
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Flames vs. Golden Knights: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Flames vs. Golden Knights
- Date: Thursday, April 2, 2026
- Time: 10:00 PM ET
- Venue: T-Mobile Arena
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Golden Knights favored at -1.5
- Total (Over/Under): 6.5
- Moneyline Odds: Flames +212, Golden Knights -208
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Flames: 36%
- Golden Knights: 64%
Dimers' predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.
Our Prediction: Who Wins?
After extensive simulations, our model gives the Flames a win probability of 36%, while the Golden Knights have a win probability of 64%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Golden Knights are more likely to beat the Flames in the NHL game at T-Mobile Arena on Friday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
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