Maple Leafs vs. Flames Prediction & Picks - March 17

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The Toronto Maple Leafs (39-24-3), losers of three home games in a row, host the Calgary Flames (30-24-11) at Scotiabank Arena on Monday at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Here's our pick for who will capture the win in Monday's matchup.

Over the last 10 games, the Flames have gone 4-3-3 while putting up 21 goals against 22 goals given up. On 27 power-play opportunities during that time, they have scored five goals (18.5%).

Maple Leafs vs. Flames Predictions for Monday

Our computer projection model for this contest expects a final result of Maple Leafs 4, Flames 2.

  • Moneyline Pick: Maple Leafs (-206)
  • Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 5.8 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Pick Em

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Maple Leafs Splits and Trends

  • The Maple Leafs have finished 8-3-11 in overtime matchups to contribute to an overall record of 39-24-3.
  • Toronto is 14-4-2 (30 points) in its 20 games decided by one goal.
  • In the 10 games this season the Maple Leafs registered just one goal, they finished 0-9-1.
  • Toronto has taken five points from the 12 games this season when it scored a pair of goals (2-9-1 record).
  • The Maple Leafs are 37-3-1 in the 41 games when they have scored three or more goals (to register 75 points).
  • In the 25 games when Toronto has recorded a single power-play goal, it picked up 35 points after finishing 17-7-1.
  • In the 27 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Toronto is 14-12-1 (29 points).
  • The Maple Leafs' opponents have had more shots in 37 games. The Maple Leafs finished 25-10-2 in those contests (52 points).

Flames Splits and Trends

  • The Flames have posted a record of 6-11-17 in overtime games as part of an overall mark of 30-24-11.
  • In the 21 games Calgary has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 29 points.
  • This season the Flames recorded just one goal in 12 games and have gone 2-7-3 (seven points).
  • Calgary has eight points (2-8-4) when scoring a pair of goals this season.
  • The Flames have scored more than two goals 35 times, earning 56 points from those matchups (26-5-4).
  • This season, Calgary has scored a single power-play goal in 28 games has a record of 12-9-7 in those matchups.
  • When it outshoots its opponent this season, Calgary has posted a record of 19-7-5 (43 points).
  • The Flames have been outshot by opponents in 31 games, going 11-14-6 to record 28 points.

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Team Stats Comparison

Maple Leafs Rank Maple Leafs AVG Flames AVG Flames Rank
11th 3.17 Goals Scored 2.55 32nd
18th 2.97 Goals Allowed 2.89 14th
14th 28.3 Shots 28.7 12th
24th 29.1 Shots Allowed 29.3 25th
10th 24.04% Power Play % 21.74% 18th
16th 77.95% Penalty Kill % 75.52% 25th

Maple Leafs vs. Flames Game Time and TV Channel

  • When: Monday, March 17, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario

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