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Calgary Flames vs. Detroit Red Wings
The Calgary Flames and the Detroit Red Wings will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Little Caesars Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Flames as -125-moneyline favorites versus the Red Wings, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
In their last action, Detroit was a 4-1 winner at home against the Blue Jackets. Bettors on Detroit at -115 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Calgary lost its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Ducks on October 18. Bettors who backed the Ducks at +178 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Calgary:
Team record: 0-1-1 SU
Calgary is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Calgary is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Calgary's last 12 games on the road
Detroit:
Team record: 2-0-1 SU
Detroit is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Detroit's last 10 games
Detroit is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Calgary at Washington Saturday, October 23
Detroit at Montreal Saturday, October 23