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Calgary Flames vs. Vancouver Canucks
The division rival Calgary Flames and Vancouver Canucks are set to renew hostilities on Saturday when they meet at Rogers Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Flames as -167-moneyline favorites versus the Canucks, while the game's total opened at 6.
The Canucks were a 3-0 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Blackhawks. That made winners of bettors who got Vancouver at -228 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Last time out for Calgary, they were a 3-1 winner as they battled the Jets on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Flames at +123 were rewarded, while the 4 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Calgary:
Team record: 37-27-15 SU
Calgary is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Calgary is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Calgary's last 6 games
Vancouver:
Team record: 35-36-7 SU
Vancouver is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games
Vancouver is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Vancouver is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games at home
Next up:
Calgary home to Nashville Monday, April 10
Vancouver at Los Angeles Monday, April 10