Venue & Game Details
Location: Scotiabank Saddledome, 555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2W1
Time: 9:00 p.m. ET / 7:00 p.m. MT
Broadcast: ESPN+, Sportsnet, Fox Sports Radio (Vegas), Sportsnet 960 (Calgary)
Team Recent Form
Vegas Golden Knights: Second in the NHL in goals scored early (10 total). They’ve played three straight one-goal games, including a 2-1 OT loss to Seattle. Their power play is clicking at 30.8% (7th in NHL), but the penalty kill has struggled at 62.5% (28th).
Calgary Flames: Struggling defensively, allowing 12 goals in 3 games (31st in NHL). Their penalty kill sits at 75% (23rd), and discipline has been an issue with 41 penalty minutes (30th).
Recent Form (last 5 games):
Vegas: L–W–L–L–W (including preseason)
Calgary: L–L–W–L–L
Injury Report
Vegas: D Alex Pietrangelo (IR), D Noah Hanifin (day-to-day).
Calgary: C Martin Pospisil (IR), LW Jonathan Huberdeau (IR).
Key Player Matchups
Vegas:
Pavel Dorofeyev – Named NHL’s First Star of the Week with 5 goals in 3 games, including 4 on the power play.
Jack Eichel – 28 goals, 66 assists last season; projected as Vegas’ top scorer tonight.
Mitchell Marner – 102 points last season, now a key playmaker on Vegas’ top line.
Calgary:
Matt Coronato – Leads Flames with 2 goals, 1 assist in 3 games.
Nazem Kadri – Veteran center expected to anchor Calgary’s top line.
Yegor Sharangovich – Secondary scoring threat, needs to step up with Huberdeau out.
Series History
Vegas leads the all-time series 15-10-2.
The Golden Knights won 3 of 4 meetings last season, outscoring Calgary 14–9.
At the Saddledome, Calgary has dropped 4 of the last 5 vs. Vegas.
Betting Trends
Vegas games have gone Over 5.5 goals in 2 of 3 this season.
Calgary has allowed 4+ goals in 2 of 3 games.
Vegas was 5th in NHL scoring last season (3.3 GPG), Calgary was 29th (2.7 GPG).
Game Odds
Vegas Golden Knights – 170
Calgary Flames 5.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Monday, October 13, 2025
