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Calgary Flames vs. New York Islanders
The Calgary Flames and the New York Islanders will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at UBS Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Islanders as -130-moneyline favorites versus the Flames, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
New York was a 4-3 winner in its last match at home against the Canadiens. They won as favorites, while the total score of 7 made winners of OVER bettors.
Last time out for Calgary, they were a 5-3 winner as they battled the Devils on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Flames at +149 were rewarded, while the 8 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Calgary:
Team record: 32-25-11 SU
Calgary is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Calgary's last 5 games
Calgary is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
New York:
Team record: 32-28-8 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
NY Islanders is 16-8 ATS in its last 24 games
NY Islanders is 11-2 ATS in its last 13 games at home
NY Islanders is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Calgary home to Seattle Tuesday, March 25
New York home to Columbus Monday, March 24