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The Calgary Flames will try to be nasty hosts on Wednesday when the Vancouver Canucks pay a visit to Scotiabank Saddledome to open the 2014-2015 NHL season.
Vancouver starts Ryan Miller as the Canucks try to rebound from an injury-filled season, while Calgary presses re-set on its rebuilding processs. Jonas Hiller gives the Flames some needed oomph in goal.
Vancouver Canucks vs Calgary Flames Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line
If you're going with the Calgary Flames in this one, they were listed as moneyline underdogs of +111 on NHL hockey betting menus such as Sportsbook early today for Wednesday's contest. The over-under total was at 5.5 earlier at Sportsbook.
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Computer Prediction: Vancouver Canucks vs Calgary Flames Pick
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 3.3-2.2 result in favor of the Flames. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Vancouver Canucks vs Calgary Flames Odds and Stats.
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Supporters of the Vancouver Canucks have seen them go 36-35-11 so far this season, while the Flames are at 35-40-7. In totals betting, the Calgary Flames are 37-42-3, while the Canucks are 32-42-8. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Calgary vs Vancouver injuries news.
The Canucks - Flames odds would favor the Canucks if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Calgary is rated No. 27 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Vancouver is at No. 21.
How Vancouver Canucks vs Calgary Flames Stats Matchup
The game also pits Calgary's No. 23-ranked offense, averaging 2.55 goals per game, against a Canucks defense that ranks No. 14 at 2.72 goals allowed. The Flames power play is averaging 15.66% while the Canucks defense kills off 83.21% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Vancouver Canucks vs Calgary Flames Betting Odds Trends
Vancouver is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
Vancouver is 4-16 SU in its last 20 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Vancouver's last 6 games on the road
Vancouver is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Calgary
Calgary is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Calgary is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Calgary's last 6 games at home
Calgary is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Vancouver
Next Betting Matchups
Vancouver home to Edmonton, Saturday, October 11th
Calgary at Edmonton, Thursday, October 9th
