Calgary Flames vs Los Angeles Kings predictions, Apr 16, 2026

Apr 14, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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Calgary Flames

Los Angeles

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As the Calgary Flames prepare to host the Los Angeles Kings on April 16, 2026, fans can anticipate a gripping showdown between two teams with contrasting recent form. The Flames, having won only 2 of their last 5 matches, will look to leverage home-ice advantage to regain their footing. Their recent struggles may indicate a need for improved defensive cohesion and offensive consistency.

In stark contrast, the Kings come into this matchup riding a strong wave of confidence, having secured victory in 4 of their last 5 games. Their tactical strength lies in a balanced attack, complemented by solid defensive play, which has allowed them to capitalize on opponents’ mistakes. With bookmakers favoring the Kings slightly with odds at 2.11 compared to Calgary’s 2.93, the betting market reflects their current form.

According to our model, the Flames have a 34% chance of winning, while the Kings hold a 42.5% probability for an away victory. A draw stands at 24.1%. Predicted to finish at 2:3, this match promises to be tightly contested, with both teams having distinct motivations to secure crucial points as the season progresses. As always, outcomes remain uncertain in the unpredictable landscape of NHL hockey.

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Calgary
33.2%		 Draw
22.7%		 Los Angeles
44.1%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:3

Outrights of NHL Los Angeles Kings: 1.5%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
MarathonBet 2.96 4.22 2.2
Pinnacle 2.81 4.21 2.15

Latest Results

12.04.26 Calgary Flames – Utah Mammoth – 4:1
11.04.26 Seattle Kraken – Calgary Flames – 4:1
09.04.26 Colorado Avalanche – Calgary Flames – 3:1
07.04.26 Dallas Stars – Calgary Flames – 4:3 OT
04.04.26 Anaheim Ducks – Calgary Flames – 3:5		 13.04.26 Seattle Kraken – Los Angeles Kings – 3:5
11.04.26 Los Angeles Kings – Edmonton Oilers – 3:4 penalties
09.04.26 Los Angeles Kings – Vancouver Canucks – 4:1
06.04.26 Los Angeles Kings – Nashville Predators – 3:2 penalties
04.04.26 Los Angeles Kings – Toronto Maple Leafs – 7:6 OT

Facts

  • A mid-table team and an outsider will play in this match (ranked 14 and 8 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: )).
  • Los Angeles is Qualified for NHL (Play Offs )
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Calgary won 4.
  • In recent matches, Calgary has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • Los Angeles is in great form at the moment (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
  • Los Angeles may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Recently, Calgary has had a series of away games.
  • Recently, Los Angeles has had a series of home games.
  • In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Calgary won 12 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 56:58. (average 2.8:2.9).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Calgary won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 30:20. (average 3.3:2.2).

    Latest Head To Head

    24.03.26 Calgary Flames – Los Angeles Kings – 3:2 penalties
    28.02.26 Los Angeles Kings – Calgary Flames – 2:0
    13.12.25 Los Angeles Kings – Calgary Flames – 1:2 OT
    17.04.25 Los Angeles Kings – Calgary Flames – 1:5
    11.01.25 Calgary Flames – Los Angeles Kings – 2:1

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Colorado Avalanche ✔ 80 46 7 11 16 297:202 117
    2 Dallas Stars ✔ 81 38 11 12 20 275:223 110
    3 Minnesota Wild ✔ 81 30 15 12 24 269:238 102
    4 Vegas Golden Knights ✔ 81 29 9 17 26 261:249 93
    5 Edmonton Oilers ✔ 81 31 9 11 30 276:268 91
    6 Utah Mammoth ✔ 80 32 10 6 32 260:232 90
    7 Anaheim Ducks ✔ 80 25 17 6 32 266:281 90
    8 Los Angeles Kings ✔ 80 22 13 19 26 221:240 89
    9 Nashville Predators 81 28 10 10 33 243:264 86
    10 San Jose Sharks 80 26 12 8 34 243:286 84
    11 St. Louis Blues 80 31 4 12 33 219:250 82
    12 Winnipeg Jets 80 28 7 12 33 227:249 82
    13 Seattle Kraken 80 26 8 11 35 225:257 79
    14 Calgary Flames 80 26 7 9 38 208:255 75
    15 Chicago Blackhawks 81 21 7 14 39 208:273 70
    16 Vancouver Canucks 80 15 9 8 48 211:307 56

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Carolina Hurricanes ✔ 81 38 14 7 22 294:239 111
    2 Buffalo Sabres ✔ 81 42 8 8 23 285:237 108
    3 Tampa Bay Lightning ✔ 81 40 10 6 25 288:227 106
    4 Montreal Canadiens ✔ 81 34 14 10 23 281:252 106
    5 Boston Bruins ✔ 81 32 12 10 27 268:250 98
    6 Pittsburgh Penguins ✔ 81 34 7 16 24 288:261 98
    7 Ottawa Senators ✔ 81 37 6 11 27 275:245 97
    8 Philadelphia Flyers ✔ 81 26 16 12 27 246:241 96
    9 Washington Capitals 81 36 6 9 30 261:243 93
    10 Detroit Red Wings 81 30 11 10 30 240:250 92
    11 Columbus Blue Jackets 81 28 12 12 29 252:251 92
    12 New York Islanders 81 29 14 5 33 232:239 91
    13 New Jersey Devils 81 29 13 3 36 230:250 87
    14 Florida Panthers 81 31 8 4 38 243:275 82
    15 Toronto Maple Leafs 81 23 9 14 35 252:296 78
    16 New York Rangers 81 24 9 9 39 234:248 75

    NHL Outrights

    1. Colorado Avalanche: 4 (21.02%)

    2. Tampa Bay Lightning: 5.63 (14.95%)

    3. Carolina Hurricanes: 5.88 (14.31%)

    4. Dallas Stars: 11 (7.64%)

    5. Vegas Golden Knights: 12.5 (6.73%)

    6. Edmonton Oilers: 13 (6.47%)

    7. Minnesota Wild: 16.5 (5.1%)

    8. Buffalo Sabres: 17 (4.95%)

    9. Ottawa Senators: 20 (4.2%)

    10. Pittsburgh Penguins: 24.5 (3.43%)

    11. Montreal Canadiens: 26 (3.23%)

    12. Utah Mammoth: 36 (2.34%)

    13. Los Angeles Kings: 56 (1.5%)

    14. Philadelphia Flyers: 61 (1.38%)

    15. Anaheim Ducks: 61 (1.38%)

    16. Boston Bruins: 61 (1.38%)

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