The Montreal Canadiens and Calgary Flames hit the ice in NHL action at Scotiabank Saddledome on Wednesday, Oct. 22 at 8:30 p.m. ET. The game airs on ESPN+.

Montreal won 4-2 at home its last time out on Oct. 20 against the Buffalo Sabres.

Calgary lost 2-1 at home against the Winnipeg Jets in its most recent game on Oct. 20.

Before watching this matchup, here’s what you need to know about Wednesday’s action on the ice.

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Montreal Canadiens vs. Calgary Flames odds and betting lines

NHL odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Tuesday at 5:51 p.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

Favorite: Canadiens (-128)Underdog: Flames (+108)Over/under: 5.5Canadiens vs. Flames game info and start timeDate: Wednesday, October 22, 2025Time: 8:30 p.m. ETTV channel: ESPN+Live stream: Watch on ESPN+

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Canadiens stats and trendsThrough five games as the moneyline favorite this season, Montreal has won four times.The Canadiens have won every game they’ve played this season with moneyline odds shorter than -128.There is a 56.1% chance that Montreal wins this contest, per the moneyline.Montreal has combined with its opponent to put up more than 5.5 goals in five of seven games this season.They have averaged 3.6 goals per game (25 total) over that stretch.Defensively, the Canadiens have allowed 18 goals (2.6 per game) in those 10 matchups.Flames stats and trendsThe Flames have been the underdog seven times this season, and upset their opponent in one of those games.Calgary has gone 1-5 when oddsmakers have listed them as underdogs of +108 or longer on the moneyline.The moneyline set for this contest implies a 48.1% chance for the Flames to win.In 71.4% of Calgary’s previous games this season (5/7), the teams combined to score more than Wednesday’s over/under of 5.5 goals.They have averaged only 1.6 goals per game (11 total) during that time.On the defensive side, the Flames have given up 25 goals (3.6 per game) over those 10 outings.