Canucks vs. Flames betting odds and trends

The Vancouver Canucks and Calgary Flames face off on Wednesday at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, and the oddsmakers like the home team (-198) over the visitor (+164).

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Canucks vs. Flames Game Info & Betting Lines

• Date: Wednesday, October 9, 2024
• Time: 10:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
• Venue: Rogers Arena
• Favorite: Canucks (-198)
• Underdog: Flames (+164)
• Over/under: 6.5

Canucks vs. Flames Quick Facts

• Vancouver’s games last season finished above this matchup’s total of 6.5 goals 45 times.
• Calgary’s games last season had over 6.5 goals 42 of 82 times.
• These teams racked up a combined 6.5 goals per game, 0.0 fewer than this one’s total.
• These teams conceded six goals per game combined, 0.5 fewer than this one’s total.
• The Canucks were sixth in goals scored in the league, and the Flames were 18th.
• The Canucks were fifth in the league in goals conceded, and the Flames were 22nd.

Canucks vs. Flames Season Stat Insights

• The Canucks scored the sixth-most goals in the NHL last season (279 total, 3.4 per game).
• The Canucks gave up 221 total goals (2.7 per game), ranking fifth in NHL play for the fewest goals against.
• They had the league’s fifth-best goal differential at +58.
• The Flames’ 253 goals last season (3.1 per game) ranked them 18th in the NHL.
• The Flames’ total of 267 goals conceded (3.3 per game) was 22nd in the NHL.
• With a goal differential of -14, they were 20th in the league.

Canucks vs. Flames Moneyline Insights

• The Canucks were 35-21 when favored on the moneyline last season.
• Vancouver had a 14-5 record (winning 73.7% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline favorite of -198 or shorter.
• The implied moneyline probability in this matchup gives the Canucks a 66.4% chance to win.
• The Flames won 19, or 44.2%, of the 43 games they played as an underdog last season.
• Calgary was at least a +164 moneyline underdog six times last season, and lost each of those games.
• The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 37.9% chance of victory for the Flames.

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Canucks vs. Flames Leaders

Canucks Leaders

• A top offensive player last season for Vancouver, Jonathan Tanner Miller scored 103 points in 81 games (37 goals and 66 assists).
• In 82 games, Quinn Hughes had 17 goals and 75 assists.
• Elias Pettersson had 34 goals and 55 assists for Vancouver.
• In 51 games, Thatcher Demko had a record of 35-14-2. He conceded 123 goals (2.45 goals against average) and racked up 1369 saves.

Flames Leaders

• Nazem Kadri had 29 goals (0.4 per game) and 46 assists (0.6 per game) last season, taking 3.4 shots per game and shooting 10.5%. That made him among the leaders for Calgary with 75 total points (0.9 per game).
• Yegor Sharangovich made a big impact for Calgary last season with 59 points, thanks to 31 goals and 28 assists.
• Blake Coleman had 30 goals and 24 assists, for a season point total of 54.
• Daniel Vladar had a record of 8-9-2 in 20 games last season, conceding 68 goals (3.6 goals against average) with an .882 save percentage, 61st in the league.

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