The Calgary Flames (16-18-4) are the favorites when they host the Boston Bruins (20-18-1) on Monday, Dec. 29. The Flames are -130 on the moneyline to win over the Bruins (+110) in the game, which starts at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Flames vs. Bruins Betting Lines

• Favorite: Flames (-130)
• Underdog: Bruins (+110)
• Over/under: 6.5

Flames vs. Bruins Quick Facts

• Calgary’s games this season have gone over 6.5 goals 14 of 38 times.
• In 56.4% of Boston’s previous games this season (22/39), the teams combined to score more than Monday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.
• These two clubs combine to average 5.7 goals per game, 0.8 less than the over/under set for this match.
• These two clubs concede 6.3 goals per game combined, 0.2 fewer than this game’s over/under.

Flames Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Flames Season Stat Insights

• The Flames are ranked 29th in the NHL with 99 goals this season, an average of 2.6 per contest.
• Calgary ranks 15th in total goals against, giving up 3.0 goals per game (113 total) in league action.
• They’re ranked 26th in the league with a -14 goal differential .
• The 16 power-play goals Calgary has put up this season (on 120 chances) rank 29th in the league.
• The Flames’ 13.33% power-play conversion rate this season ranks 32nd in the league.
• The six shorthanded goals Calgary has scored this season are the most in the league.
• The Flames kill 80.17% of their opponent’s power plays, the 17th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the NHL.
• The Flames win 49.7% of their faceoffs (17th in the NHL).
• Calgary scores on 8.8% of its shots as a team, ranking 32nd in the league.
• The Flames have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 21.6 hits and 14.9 blocked shots per game.

Flames Moneyline

• Calgary has won four of its seven games as a favorite this season.
• Through four games with moneyline odds shorter than -130 this season, the Flames have been victorious twice.
• The moneyline odds imply that Calgary has a 56.5% chance of winning this contest.

Flames Leaders

• Nazem Kadri: eight goals and 23 assists
• Rasmus Andersson: seven goals and 18 assists
• Mikael Backlund: nine goals and 14 assists
• Dustin Wolf: 12-14-2 record, .896 save percentage, 78 goals given up

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Bruins Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Bruins Season Stats Insights

• The Bruins’ 121 total goals (3.1 per game) are the 10th-most in the NHL.
• Boston has conceded 129 total goals (3.3 per game) to rank 28th.
• Their 23rd-ranked goal differential is -8.
• Boston has recorded 29 power-play goals this season (seventh-most in the NHL) on 115 chances.
• The Bruins have the league’s fifth-best power-play conversion rate of 25.22%.
• Boston has scored one shorthanded goal this season (25th among all NHL squads).
• The Bruins’ 20th-ranked penalty kill rate is 79.59%.
• The Bruins win 52.1% of their faceoffs. That’s the eighth-best figure in the NHL.
• The 11.5% shooting percentage Boston has compiled ranks eighth in the league.
• The Bruins have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 24.9 hits and 16 blocked shots per game.

Bruins Moneyline Insights

• The Bruins have been an underdog in 32 games this season, with 17 upset wins (53.1%).
• Boston has a record of 15-15 in games when bookmakers list the team at +110 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline in this contest implies a 47.6% chance for the Bruins to win.

Bruins Leaders

• Morgan Geekie: 25 goals and 15 assists
• David Pastrnak: 15 goals and 25 assists
• Pavel Zacha: 10 goals and 16 assists
• Jeremy Swayman: 14-10-1 record, .901 save percentage, 74 goals conceded