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Anaheim Ducks vs. Calgary Flames
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Thursday when the Anaheim Ducks and the Calgary Flames meet at Scotiabank Saddledome.
Oddsmakers opened the Flames as -189-moneyline favorites versus the Ducks, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Calgary was a 3-1 loser in its last match on the road against the Hockey Club. They lost as +149 underdogs, while the total score of 4 made winners of UNDER bettors.
In their last action, Anaheim was a 4-3 winner at home against the Sharks. Bettors on Anaheim at -180 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Anaheim:
Team record: 33-33-8 SU
Anaheim is 18-5 ATS in its last 23 games
Anaheim is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Anaheim's last 5 games
Calgary:
Team record: 35-27-12 SU
Calgary is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Calgary is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Calgary's last 5 games at home
Next up:
Anaheim at Vancouver Saturday, April 5
Calgary home to Vegas Saturday, April 5