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- The Flames face Vancouver with a record of 8-5-3.
- In terms of giveaways, the Flames are currently 30th in the league.
- The Flames are looking to bounce back from a loss to the Oilers.
- The Canucks take on Calgary at 7-3-3.
- Vancouver is 21st in power play goals this season.
- The Canucks are coming off a 3-2 win vs. the Sharks.
Flames vs Canucks Preview
Betting on today's Flames and Canucks game? Catch the action at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, BC, as the Canucks hosts this showdown at 10:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under for this game is set at 6 goals, and the Canucks are favored by -1.5 against the Flames in a Pacific division matchup.
Flames vs. Canucks Matchup At A Glance
- Sport: NHL
- Teams: Calgary Flames at Vancouver Canucks
- Where: Vancouver at Rogers Arena
- Date: Tuesday, November 12th
- Betting Odds VAN -1.5, CGY +183 | VAN -220 O/U 6
Flames Preview: Can Calgary Stun the Crowd at Rogers Arena?
Following a 4-2 loss to the Oilers, the Flames’ record now stands at 8-5-3. Calgary, who were the underdogs on the puck line, saw the total set at 6.5 goals, but the combined score of 6 fell short of that mark.
After falling behind 2-0 in the first period, the Flames managed to tie it up before the Oilers pulled away. Anthony Mantha and Yegor Sharangovich each scored for Calgary.
Calgary's offense generated 31 shots on goal in their 4-2 loss to the Oilers. Anthony Mantha netted his 4th goal of the season on a power play, while Yegor Sharangovich added his 1st goal of the year.
Tyson Barrie picked up his 1st assist on Mantha's goal, and Mikael Backlund earned his 4th assist of the season. Kevin Bahl assisted on Sharangovich's goal, bringing his assist total to 5. The Flames had 22 giveaways in the game.
Calgary's defense gave up an early goal just 20 seconds into the first period and another at 11:48, putting them in a 2-0 hole. After battling back to tie the game at 2-2, they conceded a power-play goal at the 9:50 mark of the third period and an empty-netter with just 3 seconds left. Goalie Dan Vladar made 27 saves with a 90% save percentage.
Canucks Preview: Will Vancouver Live Up to Expectations at Home?
With a 3-2 victory over the Sharks, the Canucks improved to 7-3-3 this season. Vancouver was favored on the puck line and didn’t cover, and the total of 5 goals fell short of the 6.5 set before the game.
All of Vancouver’s goals came after they fell behind 1-0 in the second period. Pius Suter led the way with two goals, including the game-winner with just 26 seconds left in regulation.
Vancouver's offense was led by Pius Suter, who scored twice in their 3-2 win over the Sharks. Suter now has 4 goals this season, with his first goal coming at 5:19 in the second period and his second at 19:34 in the third. Jake DeBrusk added his first goal of the season at 4:22 in the third period.
The Canucks took 27 shots on goal but were held scoreless in the first period. They netted their first goal at 14:41 in the second period, before adding two more in the third. Vancouver recorded 25 offensive giveaways.
Defensively, the Canucks will look to improve after giving up the first goal just 2:37 into the second period and allowing a late equalizer at 18:43 in the third. Kevin Lankinen made 21 saves with a 91.3% save percentage, while the Canucks' defense added 5 takeaways and 24 hits.
Flames vs Canucks Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis
- In their last ten games away from home, the Flames have a straight up record of 4-6 while going 6-4 vs the spread. The team's offense averaged 2 goals per game in these contests.
- In their last five games at home, the Canucks have a straight up record of 1-4 while going 1-4 vs. the spread. The team averaged 2 goals per game in this stretch.
- In their last ten games as the betting underdog, the Canucks have a straight up record of 3-7 and an puck line mark of 7-3.
- Spanning across their last ten games as the betting favorite, the Flames have gone 4-6 vs the spread. Their overall record in these games was 8-2.
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