Calgary Flames defeat Anaheim Ducks 4-2: Recap, Betting Results & AiQ Picks
Tue, Oct 13, 2026 · NHL · Calgary Flames 4, Anaheim Ducks 2
Calgary Flames beat the Anaheim Ducks 4–2, covered the +1.5 spread as the underdog, and the game finished under the 6.5 total.
Calgary Flames vs. Anaheim Ducks final score and game recap
The Ducks controlled the opening period, scoring twice while Calgary managed one, leaving Anaheim up 2–1 after 20 minutes. Calgary scored in the second period while Anaheim did not, tying the game 2–2 through 40 minutes. Calgary seized the third, adding two unanswered goals to win 4–2.
Aydar Suniev led the Flames with one goal and one assist. Dustin Wolf stopped 23 of 25 shots. For Anaheim, Lukas Dostal made 32 saves on 35 attempts, and Leo Carlsson scored the lone Ducks goal.
Who covered the spread in Calgary Flames vs. Anaheim Ducks?
Calgary Flames covered at +1.5. Anaheim opened as a –1.5 favorite but lost outright by two goals. The spread never moved from open to close.
Did Calgary Flames vs. Anaheim Ducks go over or under the total?
The game finished with six combined goals, landing under the 6.5 total by half a goal.
How did AiQ's Calgary Flames vs. Anaheim Ducks predictions do?
AiQ finished 70–39 across all graded picks.
- Moneyline: AiQ selected Anaheim Ducks at –173 — LOSS.
- Player props: AiQ went 70–38 — strong performance.
AiQ correctly anticipated a low-scoring game but missed the moneyline upset, underestimating Calgary's ability to win outright.
Calgary Flames vs. Anaheim Ducks player prop results
AiQ's player-prop slate finished 70–38. The slate was dominated by unders:
- Jeff Malott under 1.5 goals — actual 0 — WIN.
- Tristan Luneau under 1.5 goals — actual 0 — WIN.
- Alex Killorn under 1.5 goals — actual 0 — WIN.
- Tyson Hinds under 1.5 goals — actual 0 — WIN.
- Nikita Nesterenko to score — actual 0 — LOSS.
- Sam Colangelo under 1.5 goals — actual 0 — WIN.
- Beckett Sennecke under 1.5 goals — actual 1 — WIN.
- Tim Washe under 1.5 goals — actual 0 — WIN.
- Yan Kuznetsov under 1.5 goals — actual 0 — WIN.
- Jackson LaCombe under 1.5 goals — actual 0 — WIN.
- Pavel Mintyukov under 1.5 goals — actual 0 — WIN.
- Jonathan Castagna under 1.5 goals — actual 0 — WIN.
Calgary Flames vs. Anaheim Ducks game prop results: first period and team totals
- First-period moneyline: Anaheim Ducks won the period — paid –156.
- First-period total 1.5: Over — paid –140; three goals scored.
- Anaheim Ducks team total 3.5: Under — paid –124; the Ducks finished with two goals.
- Calgary Flames team total 2.5: Over — paid –118; Calgary posted four goals.
Calgary Flames vs. Anaheim Ducks odds: sportsbook value and line movement
The moneyline was Calgary Flames +143 and Anaheim Ducks –173, implying a 39% win probability for Calgary and 61% for Anaheim after removing vig. The bookmaker margin was 4.5%. Calgary's +143 moneyline paid $143 on a $100 wager.
AiQ's calibrated estimate was 62% for Anaheim. However, the best available price was –166, yielding –0.8% expected value—a negative-EV situation for the model.
Calgary Flames and Anaheim Ducks betting trends: 2026-27 season
Calgary Flames sit at 1–5 overall, with a 0–3 home record and 1–2 away/neutral. In four games with a recorded closing spread they are 1–3 against the spread, and in four games with a total line they are even at 2 overs and 2 unders. Their last five results: W, L, L, L, L.
Anaheim Ducks are 4–2 overall, 1–2 at home and 3–0 away/neutral. They are 4–2 against the spread in six games with a closing line, and 2–4 over/under in six total-line games. Their recent five results: L, W, W, L, W.
What's next for Calgary Flames and Anaheim Ducks?
The Flames host the Minnesota Wild on Thursday, October 22. The Ducks travel to face the New York Islanders on Tuesday, October 20.