The OVER has paid off for totals bettors in six of the last eight games between the Anaheim Ducks and the Calgary Flames as those two teams prepare to hit the ice together on Thursday night in Game 1 of their second-round playoff set.
Anaheim went 3-2 against Calgary this past season, with the Flames topping the Ducks 6-3 as a +140 home underdog on the NHL betting lines in the most recent meeting between the two teams on March 11. Overall the Ducks hold the edge at 6-4 in the last 10 games between the teams dating back to 2013.
Calgary Flames vs Anaheim Ducks Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line
The visiting Calgary Flames opened as 158 moneyline underdogs in this one at most online sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total opened at 5.5 for those preferring over under betting, watch for the line updates during the day at Sportsbook.
Computer Prediction: Calgary Flames vs Anaheim Ducks Pick
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 3-2.8 victory for the Flames. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Calgary Flames vs Anaheim Ducks Odds and Stats.
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Supporters of the Calgary Flames have seen them go 49-32-7 so far this season, while the Ducks are at 55-24-7. In totals betting, the Anaheim Ducks are 38-43-5, while the Flames are 38-45-5. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Anaheim vs Calgary injuries news.
According to new NHL Power Rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 25-ranked Anaheim Ducks and the No. 11-rated Calgary Flames in this matchup.
How Calgary Flames vs Anaheim Ducks Stats Match Up
Offensively, the game matches up the Anaheim Ducks No. 7-ranked offense (2.93 goals per game) against a Calgary Flames defense that ranks No. 13 at 2.61 goals per game allowed. The Ducks Sportsbook has clicked at a 16.13% rate while the Flames have a 80.69% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Anaheim won its last outing, a 5-2 result against the Jets on April 22. Bettors who backed the Ducks at +105 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Calgary Flames vs Anaheim Ducks Betting Odds Trends
Calgary is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
Calgary is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Calgary's last 6 games on the road
Calgary is 6-14 SU in its last 20 games when playing Anaheim
Anaheim is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Anaheim is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games at home
Anaheim is 14-6 SU in its last 20 games when playing Calgary
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Anaheim's last 5 games when playing Calgary
Next Betting Matchups
Calgary at Anaheim, Sunday, May 3rd
