Two of the Top Teams in the Pacific Division Square Off
The Calgary Flames will head to Anaheim to take on the Ducks in this Pacific Division matchup. The puck drop for this game is scheduled for 10:00 p.m. eastern from the Honda Center.
The Flames are playing solid hockey, winning six of their last seven games. Most recently, the Flames defeated the Los Angeles Kings by a score of 3-2 last evening.
The Ducks are also playing good hockey, winning three out of their last four. The Ducks defeated the Golen Knights Wednesday night by a score of 6-5.
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Calgary Flames Betting Stats & Analysis
The Flames had to battle back last night after going down 0-1 in the first period. Calgary answered with two goals of their own later in the period.
In the second period, both teams scored a goal to take the score to 3-2 in favor of the Flames. Both teams were shut out in the third period, and the Flames won the game.
There is only one player listed on the Flames injury report, and he has not played since the beginning of November. With no new injuries to report, the FLames should be headed into Anaheim at full strength. In their last five games, the Flames are 4-1 and are scoring 3.2 goals per game.
Johnny Gaudreau and Elias Lindholm are leading the Flames in offense so far this season. Gaudreau is leading the team with 26 points, scoring seven goals, and assisting on 19 others.
Lindholm is right behind him with 23 points, scoring seven goals and assisting on 14 others. The Calgary offense is currently ranked eighth in the NHL, scoring 3.22 goals per game.
Jacob Markstrom is the number one goaltender for the Flames with a 10-4-4 record. Markstrom is only giving up 1.76 goals per game. He was in goal last night, so it will be interesting to see if he get the start on back-to-back nights.
Dan Vladar is his backup with a 4-0-1 record and giving up just 1.57 goals per game.
Anaheim Ducks Betting Stats & Analysis
Wednesday night, the Ducks host the Golden Knights. This was a back and forth game that saw 11 goals scored. The best part about the game is that there were no goals scored in the first period, but there were six scored in the second and five scored in the third. The Ducks would hold onto win by a score of 6-5.
Ryan Getzlaf did not skate Wednesday night and is listed as questionable still for tonight’s game due to a lower-body injury. Getzlaf is responsible for 20 points this season, 19 of those coming by way of the assist.
The Ducks are 3-2 in their last five. They are averaging 3.6 goals per game with a single-goal game mixed in.
If Getzlaf can not play tonight, Troy Terry will be the only Ducks player that has made it to 20 points. Terry has scored goals in back-to-back games, giving him a total of 15 goals and ten assists for a team-high 25 points. The offense is currently ranked sixth in all of the hockey at 3.33 goals per game.
John Gibson is the lead goaltender for the Ducks. He has a record of 10-6-1 and is giving up 2.68 goals per game. When Gibson gets a night off, Anthony Stolarz is the backup goaltender for Anaheim. He has a record of 3-2-1 and is giving up 2.87 goals per game.
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In the last ten games, if a bettor would have placed a moneyline bet on the Calgary Flames, the bettor would have won seven times. The under would have also been the best bet for total goal, as that has been the case seven times in the last ten games.
If a bettor would have placed a moneyline bet on the Anaheim Ducks in their last ten games, the bettor would have won six times. If the bettor would have taken the over each night as well, the over would have hit.
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BetOnline has the Calgary Flames moneyline at -124. They also have the Ducks moneyline at +112.
BetUs also has the Flames as the moneyline favorite, but they are at -125. They have the Ducks’ moneyline at +105.
MyBookie has even worse odds for the favorite Calgary Flames at -130. They do have the second-best odds for the Ducks, however, at +110.
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While there is not a lot of money to be made in hockey in straight picks, there is some safe bets that will keep a bettors bankroll filled. For this game, the safe bet would be to take the Calgary Flames moneyline at -124. If the Flames were to win and a bettor would have placed a $100 wager, they would walk away with $180.
Now, if the bettor was interested in the goals total, which have the best odds, and they were to take over 5½ goals with a $100 bet, they would cash out $200 as that has +100 odds.
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One thing to note on this Calgary Flames team is how well they have played on the road. They are currently 10-2-2. They are currently on a four-game road-winning streak.
The Ducks have been decent at home, racking up a 9-4-1 record. In their last five home games, they have a record of 3-2.
When these two teams met in the middle of October, it was a battle from the beginning. The Flames went on to win 3-2 in overtime.
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