Flames vs. Canucks betting preview

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Tuesday’s NHL play includes the Calgary Flames (17-12-7) hosting the Vancouver Canucks (17-10-8) at Scotiabank Saddledome. The Canucks are underdogs (+114 on the moneyline) against the Flames (-135) ahead of the outing, which begins at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Flames to win vs Canucks -135

Bet $20, Payout $34.81

Flames vs. Canucks Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Flames (-135)
  • Underdog: Canucks (+114)
  • Over/under: 5.5

Flames vs. Canucks Quick Facts

  • Calgary and its opponent have gone over the current 5.5-goal total in 18 of 36 matches (50.0%) so far this season.
  • Vancouver has combined with its opponent to score over 5.5 goals in 22 of 35 games this season.
  • Tuesday’s total is 0.3 lower than the two teams’ combined average of 5.8 goals per game.
  • The 6.2 goals per game these two teams are giving up this season are 0.7 more than the 5.5-goal over/under set for this match.

Flames Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Flames Season Stat Insights

  • The Flames’ 2.6 average goals per game add up to 95 total, which makes them the 28th-ranked scoring team in the league.
  • Calgary is ranked 15th in total goals against, conceding 3.0 goals per game (109 total) in NHL play.
  • The team is ranked 21st in goal differential at -14.
  • Calgary has scored 21 power-play goals on 100 chances this season, to rank 18th in the NHL.
  • The Flames are ranked 17th in the league with a 21% power-play conversion rate this season.
  • Calgary has scored a total of two shorthanded goals this season.
  • The Flames have the league’s 29th-ranked penalty-kill percentage at 73.15%.
  • The Flames’ players win 44.9% of their faceoffs to rank 29th in the NHL.
  • Calgary has a 9% shooting percentage as a team, ranking 30th in the NHL.
  • The Flames average 22.1 hits and 16.5 blocked shots per game.

Flames Moneyline

  • In 10 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Calgary has been victorious eight times.
  • The Flames have won every game they’ve played this season with moneyline odds shorter than -135.
  • There is a 57.4% chance that Calgary wins this game, per the moneyline.

Flames Leaders

  • Jonathan Huberdeau: 15 goals and 12 assists
  • Nazem Kadri: 12 goals and 13 assists
  • Connor Zary: eight goals and 12 assists
  • Daniel Vladar: 6-7-5 record, .890 save percentage, 55 goals allowed

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Canucks Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Canucks Season Stats Insights

  • The Canucks have the NHL’s 17th-ranked scoring offense (111 total goals, 3.2 per game).
  • Vancouver has conceded 3.2 goals per game, and 111 total, which ranks 16th among all league teams.
  • Their 0 goal differential ranks 15th in the league.
  • Vancouver has scored 23 power-play goals this season, which ranks 12th in the NHL (on 100 chances).
  • The Canucks have a 23% power-play conversion rate, the league’s No. 12 percentage.
  • Vancouver has scored one shorthanded goal this season (27th among all NHL squads).
  • The 81.31% of opponent power plays the Canucks kill is the 12th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Canucks have the league’s 18th-ranked faceoff win rate (50.3%).
  • Vancouver’s collective 12.3% shooting percentage ranks fourth in the league.
  • The Canucks have not had a shutout win yet this season.

Canucks Moneyline Insights

  • The Canucks have secured an upset victory in four, or 30.8%, of the 13 games they have played as an underdog this season.
  • Vancouver has a record of 3-4 in games when sportsbooks list the team at +114 or longer on the moneyline.
  • Bookmakers have implied, based on the moneyline in this matchup, that the Canucks have a 46.7% chance to win.

Canucks Leaders

  • Quinn Hughes: eight goals and 34 assists
  • Elias Pettersson: 10 goals and 18 assists
  • Jake DeBrusk: 16 goals and 11 assists
  • Kevin Lankinen: 14-5-4 record, .907 save percentage, 60 goals allowed
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