Avalanche vs. Flames Free Pick
CALGARY, ALBERTA (The Spread)– The bottom of the barrel in the Western Conference will square off tonight in Calgary when the Flames host the Avalanche at 10:00PM ET.
ODDS: According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, the Flames are -109 money line favorites versus the Avalanche, who are +101 on the ML. The over/under total is currently sitting at 5.5 goals.
LINE MOVEMENT: The Flames opened as -134 money line favorites but their odds have dropped to -109, while the Avalanche have gone from +124 down to +101. Colorado enters play with an 11-16-4 overall record and is 2-10-3 on the road, while the Flames are 12-15-4 overall and 9-5-2 at home.
PUBLIC BETTING: Of the wagers that have currently been placed on this game, 51% of bettors favor the Flames. This information is subject to change, however, so click on the link provided for the most updated public betting stats.
NHL FREE PICK: Take the over. According to latest NHL trends, the over is 5-1 in the Avalanche’s last six games overall, 5-1 in their last six games versus the Western Conference and 5-2 in their last seven games versus the Northwest. The over is also 4-1-1 in the Flames’ last six games playing on zero days of rest, 12-3-1 in their last 16 games on Wednesday and 4-1-1 in their last six home games. In the past five meetings between these two teams in Calgary, the over is 3-1-1 so look for another high-scoring game tonight.
WEDNESDAY NHL FREE PICK: AVALANCHE VS. FLAMES OVER 5.5
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