Minnesota Wild vs Calgary Flames predictions, Jan 29, 2026

Jan 27, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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Minnesota Wild

Calgary Flames

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In an upcoming NHL matchup on January 29, 2026, the Minnesota Wild will face off against the Calgary Flames at home. The Wild have been in solid form recently, winning 3 of their last 5 matches, while the Flames have struggled, only managing 1 win in their last 5 games.

The bookmakers’ odds currently favor the Minnesota Wild, with odds of 2.08 for a home win compared to 2.97 for an away win for the Calgary Flames. Our model prediction also gives the Wild the edge, with a 43.8% chance of a home win, a 23.6% chance of a draw, and a 33% chance of an away win.

Tactically, the Minnesota Wild have shown strength in their defensive play and goaltending, which will be key factors in this matchup. On the other hand, the Calgary Flames will need to find a way to break through the Wild’s defense to secure a result.

Overall, while the odds and recent form point towards a Minnesota Wild victory, anything can happen in hockey, making this an intriguing matchup to watch. Both teams will be looking to secure a crucial win in this encounter.

This preview is generated with the Welcome.Bet AI Insights Engine, combining form data, betting odds, and semantic SEO optimization to deliver relevant match analysis for fans and bettors alike from 2026-01-27T14:52:02+00:00.

Minnesota
45.2%		 Draw
22.8%		 Calgary
31.9%

Prediction (the most likely score): 3:2

Outrights of NHL Minnesota Wild: 3.96% Calgary Flames: 0.17%

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Betting Odds

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MarathonBet 2.14 4.26 3.04
Pinnacle 2.08 4.15 2.97
Best for US Customers 2 3.9 2.8

Latest Results

24.01.26 Minnesota Wild – Florida Panthers – 3:4 OT
22.01.26 Minnesota Wild – Detroit Red Wings – 4:3 OT
20.01.26 Montreal Canadiens – Minnesota Wild – 4:3
19.01.26 Toronto Maple Leafs – Minnesota Wild – 3:6
17.01.26 Buffalo Sabres – Minnesota Wild – 4:5 OT		 25.01.26 Calgary Flames – Anaheim Ducks – 3:4 OT
23.01.26 Calgary Flames – Washington Capitals – 1:3
21.01.26 Calgary Flames – Pittsburgh Penguins – 1:4
19.01.26 Calgary Flames – New Jersey Devils – 1:2 OT
17.01.26 Calgary Flames – New York Islanders – 4:2

Facts

  • One of the top teams will play against one of the outsiders (ranked 2 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: ) and 13).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Minnesota won 1.
  • Minnesota has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • Calgary‘s performance has dropped in recent matches (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
  • Recently, Calgary has had a series of home games.
  • Minnesota is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
  • We predict that Minnesota will win today’s game, with odds of 2.07.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Minnesota won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 13 matches, and goals 47:57. (average 2.4:2.9).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Minnesota won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 22:25. (average 2.2:2.5).

    Latest Head To Head

    04.12.25 Calgary Flames – Minnesota Wild – 4:1
    09.11.25 Minnesota Wild – Calgary Flames – 2:0
    11.04.25 Calgary Flames – Minnesota Wild – 4:2
    25.01.25 Minnesota Wild – Calgary Flames – 4:5
    23.11.24 Calgary Flames – Minnesota Wild – 4:3 penalties

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Colorado Avalanche 50 32 3 9 6 198:122 79
    2 Minnesota Wild 53 19 10 10 14 171:154 68
    3 Dallas Stars 52 25 4 9 14 172:144 67
    4 Vegas Golden Knights 51 18 7 12 14 171:161 62
    5 Edmonton Oilers 54 21 6 8 19 186:175 62
    6 Anaheim Ducks 53 16 12 3 22 177:188 59
    7 Utah Mammoth 52 20 7 4 21 163:143 58
    8 San Jose Sharks 50 15 11 3 21 156:174 55
    9 Los Angeles Kings 50 13 8 13 16 134:143 55
    10 Seattle Kraken 51 17 6 9 19 143:154 55
    11 Nashville Predators 51 17 7 4 23 148:174 52
    12 Chicago Blackhawks 52 16 5 8 23 141:164 50
    13 Calgary Flames 52 17 4 6 25 132:156 48
    14 Winnipeg Jets 51 18 2 7 24 149:158 47
    15 St. Louis Blues 52 18 1 9 24 127:179 47
    16 Vancouver Canucks 52 11 6 5 30 139:191 39

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Tampa Bay Lightning 51 26 7 4 14 179:130 70
    2 Carolina Hurricanes 52 23 9 5 15 180:150 69
    3 Detroit Red Wings 53 22 10 5 16 167:159 69
    4 Buffalo Sabres 51 23 6 5 17 172:155 63
    5 Pittsburgh Penguins 51 22 4 11 14 169:152 63
    6 Montreal Canadiens 52 18 10 7 17 177:175 63
    7 Boston Bruins 53 23 7 3 20 177:166 63
    8 New York Islanders 52 19 9 5 19 150:146 61
    9 Florida Panthers 51 23 5 3 20 157:165 59
    10 Philadelphia Flyers 51 17 7 9 18 154:162 57
    11 Toronto Maple Leafs 52 17 7 9 19 170:176 57
    12 Washington Capitals 53 22 3 7 21 170:159 57
    13 New Jersey Devils 52 18 9 2 23 138:159 56
    14 Columbus Blue Jackets 51 15 9 7 20 158:169 55
    15 Ottawa Senators 52 19 5 7 21 174:174 55
    16 New York Rangers 53 14 8 6 25 143:165 50

    NHL Outrights

    1. Colorado Avalanche: 3.6 (22.55%)

    2. Tampa Bay Lightning: 6.75 (12.03%)

    3. Vegas Golden Knights: 7.35 (11.04%)

    4. Carolina Hurricanes: 8.63 (9.41%)

    5. Edmonton Oilers: 10.38 (7.82%)

    6. Florida Panthers: 12.63 (6.43%)

    7. Dallas Stars: 17.25 (4.71%)

    8. Minnesota Wild: 20.5 (3.96%)

    9. Washington Capitals: 30.5 (2.66%)

    10. Toronto Maple Leafs: 39.25 (2.07%)

    11. Los Angeles Kings: 42 (1.93%)

    12. Detroit Red Wings: 52 (1.56%)

    13. Montreal Canadiens: 52 (1.56%)

    14. Buffalo Sabres: 57.5 (1.41%)

    15. Utah Mammoth: 57.5 (1.41%)

    16. New Jersey Devils: 62.5 (1.3%)

    17. Ottawa Senators: 70 (1.16%)

    18. New York Islanders: 77 (1.05%)

    19. Pittsburgh Penguins: 79.5 (1.02%)

    20. Anaheim Ducks: 91 (0.89%)

    21. Philadelphia Flyers: 133 (0.61%)

    22. Winnipeg Jets: 145.5 (0.56%)

    23. Nashville Predators: 158 (0.51%)

    24. Columbus Blue Jackets: 176 (0.46%)

    25. Boston Bruins: 176 (0.46%)

    26. San Jose Sharks: 261 (0.31%)

    27. New York Rangers: 301 (0.27%)

    28. Seattle Kraken: 311 (0.26%)

    29. Calgary Flames: 476 (0.17%)

    30. Chicago Blackhawks: 526 (0.15%)

    31. St. Louis Blues: 551 (0.15%)

    32. Vancouver Canucks: 826 (0.1%)

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