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New York Rangers vs. Calgary Flames
The fans at Scotiabank Saddledome will be treated to a game between the New York Rangers and the Calgary Flames when they take their seats on Thursday.
Oddsmakers opened the Flames as -165-moneyline favorites versus the Rangers, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
The Flames were a 5-3 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Blackhawks. That made winners of bettors who got Chicago at +158 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for OVER bettors.
The Rangers were a 7-5 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Oilers. That made winners of bettors who got Edmonton at -129 on the moneyline, while the total score (12) was good news for OVER bettors.
New York:
Team record: 19-16-4 SU
NY Rangers is 13-6 ATS in its last 19 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of NY Rangers's last 9 games
NY Rangers is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games on the road
Calgary:
Team record: 20-17-5 SU
Calgary is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
Calgary is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Calgary's last 6 games
Next up:
New York at Vancouver Saturday, January 4
Calgary at Minnesota Sunday, January 5