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Minnesota Wild vs. Calgary Flames
The Minnesota Wild and the Calgary Flames will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Scotiabank Saddledome.
Oddsmakers opened the Flames as -137-moneyline favorites versus the Wild, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
The Flames were a 2-1 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Maple Leafs. That made winners of bettors who got Toronto at +113 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Minnesota was a 2-1 winner in its last match on the road against the Canucks. They won as -144 underdogs, while the total score of 3 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Minnesota:
Team record: 35-21-6 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Minnesota is 2-17 ATS in its last 19 games
Minnesota is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 5 games
Calgary:
Team record: 27-22-13 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Calgary is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
Calgary is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Calgary's last 10 games
Next up:
Minnesota home to Calgary Tuesday, March 7
Calgary at Dallas Monday, March 6