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Calgary Flames vs. Edmonton Oilers
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Friday when the Calgary Flames and the Edmonton Oilers meet at Rogers Place.
Oddsmakers opened the Oilers as -133-moneyline favorites versus the Flames, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Last time out for Edmonton, they were a 4-0 loser as they battled the Canadiens on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Canadiens at -104 were rewarded, while the 4 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Calgary lost its last outing, a 5-1 result against the Jets on March 29. Bettors who backed the Jets at -102 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Calgary:
Team record: 16-18-3 SU
Calgary is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Calgary is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Calgary's last 6 games
Edmonton:
Team record: 22-14-1 SU
Edmonton is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Edmonton is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Edmonton is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games at home
Next up:
Calgary home to Toronto Sunday, April 4
Edmonton at Montreal Monday, April 5