Ducks vs. Flames betting preview

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The Anaheim Ducks (41-30-5) have -148 moneyline odds to win when they host a matchup with the Calgary Flames (31-36-8), who have +124 moneyline odds, on Saturday at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Ducks to win vs Flames -148

Bet $20, Payout $33.51

Ducks vs. Flames Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Ducks (-148)
  • Underdog: Flames (+124)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Ducks vs. Flames Quick Facts

  • Anaheim and its opponent have combined to put up more than 6.5 goals in 45 of 75 games this season.
  • So far this season, 35.1% of Calgary’s games (26/74) have had more goals than Saturday’s over/under of 6.5.
  • Saturday’s over/under is 0.7 above the combined goal-scoring average of 5.8 for these two clubs.
  • This game’s over/under is 0.2 less than the 6.7 goals these two teams concede per game combined.

Ducks Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Ducks Season Stat Insights

  • The Ducks offense’s 246 total goals (3.2 per game) rank 12th in the league.
  • On defense, Anaheim has allowed 266 goals (3.5 per game) to rank 31st in NHL action.
  • Their goal differential (-20) ranks them 21st in the league.
  • Anaheim has recorded 43 power-play goals on 241 chances this season, to rank 19th in the league.
  • The Ducks are 26th in the NHL with a 17.84% power-play conversion rate this season.
  • Anaheim has scored a total of eight shorthanded goals this season.
  • The Ducks have the league’s 24th-ranked penalty-kill percentage at 77.33%.
  • The Ducks win 47.6% of their faceoffs (26th in the NHL).
  • Anaheim has a 10.7% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking 20th in the NHL.
  • The Ducks have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 21.2 hits and 14.6 blocked shots per game.

Ducks Moneyline

  • Anaheim has won 14 of its 25 games as a favorite this season.
  • In 12 games with moneyline odds lower than -148 this season, the Ducks have been victorious five times.
  • The moneyline odds say Anaheim has a 59.7% chance of winning this game.

Ducks Leaders

  • Cutter Gauthier: 38 goals and 27 assists
  • Leo Carlsson: 26 goals and 36 assists
  • Beckett Sennecke: 22 goals and 35 assists
  • Lukas Dostal: 29-18-3 record, .890 save percentage, 156 goals allowed

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Flames Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Flames Season Stats Insights

  • The Flames have scored 190 goals this season (2.5 per game) to rank 32nd in the league.
  • Calgary’s 237 total goals allowed (3.2 per game) rank 24th in the league.
  • Their -47 goal differential ranks 30th in the league.
  • Calgary has recorded 35 power-play goals this season (on 213 chances). That ranks 30th in the NHL.
  • The Flames have the NHL’s 31st-ranked power-play conversion rate of 16.43%.
  • Calgary has scored 11 shorthanded goals this season (second among all NHL teams).
  • The 79.73% of opponent power plays the Flames kill is the 14th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Flames win 49.1% of their faceoffs. That’s the 22nd-ranked rate in the NHL.
  • Calgary’s collective 8.9% shooting percentage ranks 32nd in the league.
  • The Flames have not had a shutout win yet this season.

Flames Moneyline Insights

  • This season the Flames have 21 wins in the 60 games in which they’ve been an underdog.
  • Calgary has won 10 of its 31 games when it is the underdog by +124 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies a 44.6% chance for the Flames to win.

Flames Leaders

  • Mikael Backlund: 16 goals and 25 assists
  • Morgan Frost: 19 goals and 20 assists
  • Matthew Coronato: 17 goals and 22 assists
  • Dustin Wolf: 22-27-3 record, .895 save percentage, 153 goals conceded
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