Flames vs. Sharks prediction, odds, pick for Nov. 2, 2026

The San Jose Sharks are favored to beat the Calgary Flames at SAP Center at San Jose on Monday (9:00 PM ET), according to Dimers' NHL model.

Our Flames vs. Sharks prediction gives San Jose a 52.3% chance of winning, while the latest odds suggest the best betting value is on the under 6.5 goals.

Flames vs. Sharks key predictions

• Sharks win probability: 52.3%
• Flames win probability: 47.6%
• Flames +1.5 puck line: 68.9% cover probability
• Under 6.5 goals: 55.6% probability

Our NHL predictions estimate how many goals each team is likely to score, accounting for factors such as recent performance, shooting and save percentages, home-ice advantage, and rest.

We then calculate the probability of each team winning and covering the puck line, plus the chance the game goes over or under the total, and compare those probabilities with the latest odds to find betting value.

Flames vs. Sharks odds

Here are the best available odds across the moneyline, puck line, and total goals markets we track.

• Flames moneyline: 48¢ (Novig)
• Sharks moneyline: 53¢ (Novig)
• Flames +1.5: -225 (BetMGM)
• Sharks -1.5: +198 (FanDuel)
• Over 6.5 goals: 48¢ (Novig)
• Under 6.5 goals: -115 (BetRivers)

Odds are subject to change and may vary by location.

Flames vs. Sharks pick: Under 6.5 (-115)

Our model makes the Sharks the likelier winner, but our best value bet is the under 6.5 total goals at -115 on BetRivers.

Those odds give the under an implied probability of 53.5%, while our model puts it at 55.6%.

That's a 2.2% edge (accounting for rounding), the largest across the moneyline, puck line, and total goals markets for this game.

Flames vs. Sharks goal-scorer predictions

Our NHL player props model simulates each matchup 10,000 times to estimate goal-scoring probabilities, factoring in expected player usage, lineup changes, opponent strength, and projected team goals.

Macklin Celebrini of the Sharks leads the anytime goal-scorer projections for Monday's game at 44.0%, ahead of teammate Will Smith (31.6%). Calgary's most likely goal-scorer, Joel Farabee, is further back at 26.9%. Celebrini also leads the first goal-scorer projections at 9.9%.

Most likely anytime goal-scorers

1. Macklin Celebrini (Sharks): 44.0%
2. Will Smith (Sharks): 31.6%
3. Joel Farabee (Flames): 26.9%
4. Aydar Suniev (Flames): 25.6%
5. Kiefer Sherwood (Sharks): 24.9%

First goal-scorer predictions

1. Macklin Celebrini (Sharks): 9.9%
2. Will Smith (Sharks): 6.2%
3. Aydar Suniev (Flames): 5.5%
4. Joel Farabee (Flames): 4.9%
5. Kiefer Sherwood (Sharks): 4.6%

These are model probabilities, not betting recommendations. Compare projections with available odds to assess potential value.

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Flames vs. Sharks game details

• Matchup: Calgary Flames vs. San Jose Sharks
• Date: Monday, November 2, 2026
• Puck drop: 9:00 PM ET
• Venue: SAP Center at San Jose

About this prediction

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Predictions are estimates, not guarantees, and can change as new information comes in, such as injury news or starting goaltender confirmations. Learn how our predictions work.

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