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Minnesota Wild vs. Calgary Flames
The Minnesota Wild and the Calgary Flames will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Scotiabank Saddledome.
Oddsmakers opened the Flames as -133-moneyline favorites versus the Wild, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Calgary lost its last outing, a 7-1 result against the Canucks on February 24. Bettors who backed the Canucks at +140 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (8) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Minnesota was a 3-1 loser in its last match on the road against the Maple Leafs. They lost as +123 underdogs, while the total score of 4 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Minnesota:
Team record: 31-15-3 SU
Minnesota is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Minnesota is 12-6 SU in its last 18 games
Minnesota is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Calgary:
Team record: 30-14-6 SU
Calgary is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games
Calgary is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Calgary's last 7 games
Next up:
Minnesota home to Calgary Tuesday, March 1