Calgary vs Philadelphia Prediction: Will the Flames Reach the Playoffs?

Prediction for the NHL Calgary Flames vs Philadelphia Flyers match, which will take place on February 21st. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.

Calgary

Calgary could be doing better this season. The Flames still need to be in the playoff zone - they are ninth in the West and fifth in the Pacific standings. The team has 63 points. As for Calgary's recent games, they continue to struggle. First, the club lost overtime to Ottawa (3-4) and then to Detroit (2-5). However, in the previous meeting, the Flames recovered at home and beat the Rangers in overtime with a score of 3-2.

Philadelphia

Philadelphia has looked quite awful this campaign. By and large, the Flyers have already lost their chances of making the playoffs. Yes, there are still mathematical ones, but the teams far more deserving of a playoff spot are above them. John Tortorella's charges are 14th in the Eastern Conference standings and seventh in the Capital One Division. Philadelphia also has a streak of four straight wins, three of which have been by regulation time.

Expect Betting Tips

Calgary needs a win in this meeting like air. The Flames could be close to the playoffs at the end of this game. They will have no chance to make it if they can't beat the outsider in the East with the fans' support. After their win over the Rangers, the Flames could be in a good mood, while Philadelphia, after four straight losses, is hardly spirited. We suggest simply betting on the hosts.