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Carolina Hurricanes vs. Calgary Flames
The Carolina Hurricanes and the Calgary Flames will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Scotiabank Saddledome.
Oddsmakers opened the Flames as -119-moneyline favorites versus the Hurricanes, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Calgary won its last outing, a 4-2 result against the Maple Leafs on December 12. Bettors who backed the Flames at +111 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent PUSH bettors to the payout window.
In their last action, Carolina was a 1-0 loser on the road against the Canucks. Bettors on Vancouver at +102 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (1) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Carolina:
Team record: 19-11-2 SU
Carolina is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Carolina's last 10 games
Carolina is 4-10 ATS in its last 14 games on the road
Calgary:
Team record: 18-12-4 SU
Current Streak: won 7 straight games.
Calgary is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Calgary is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Calgary's last 5 games
Next up:
Carolina at Winnipeg Tuesday, December 17
Calgary home to Pittsburgh Tuesday, December 17