How to Pick the Hurricanes vs. Flames Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats

The Carolina Hurricanes (38-19-6) host the Calgary Flames (31-27-5) on Sunday, March 10, with the Hurricanes coming off a win in their last game and the Flames a defeat. The bookmakers have made the Hurricanes heavy favorites at -229 on the moneyline, and the Flames are at +186.

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 6.2 goals)

• A total of 27 Carolina games this season have gone over Sunday's total of 6.5 goals.
• There have been 33 Calgary games with more than 6.5 goals this season.
• The Hurricanes score 3.3 goals per game, compared to the Flames' average of 3.14, adding up to 0.1 fewer goals than this contest's total of 6.5.
• The 5.8 goals per game these two teams concede are 0.7 less than the over/under set for this contest.

Moneyline Pick

Hurricanes Moneyline: -229

• The Hurricanes have won 62.5% of their games when favored on the moneyline this season (35-21).
• When playing with moneyline odds of -229 or shorter, Carolina has compiled a 10-3 record (winning 76.9% of its games).
• Based on this contest's moneyline, the Hurricanes have an implied probability of 69.6% to win.

Flames Moneyline: +186

• In Calgary's 33 games playing as the moneyline underdog this season, it has 17 wins.
• The Flames have not won a match with moneyline odds of +186 or longer (in one such game).
• Calgary's implied probability to win this game is 35.0% based on the moneyline.

Score Prediction

Prediction:
Carolina 4, Calgary 2

Hurricanes Leaders

• A leading offensive player this season for Carolina, Sebastian Aho has put up 65 points.
• Jake Guentzel has 22 goals and 30 assists for Carolina to compile 52 total points (one per game).
• Through 63 games, Seth Jarvis has proven himself as a contributor for Carolina. He has 48 points (19 goals and 29 assists).
• Pyotr Kochetkov (17-11-3) has a 2.4 goals against average and a save percentage of .910 for Carolina.

Flames Points Leaders

• Nazem Kadri is a top offensive contributor for his team with 55 points (0.9 per game). He has recorded 22 goals and 33 assists in 63 games (playing 18:16 per game).
• Blake Coleman's 48 points this season, including 26 goals and 22 assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Calgary.
• Yegor Sharangovich has 26 goals and 20 assists, for a season point total of 46.
• Jacob Markstrom has a 22-17-2 record this season, with a .910 save percentage (20th in the league). In 41 games, he has 1088 saves, and has allowed 108 goals (2.7 goals against average).

Hurricanes' Schedule

Flames' Schedule

Carolina vs. Calgary Game Info

• Date: Sunday, March 10, 2024
• Time: 5:00 PM ET
• How to Watch on TV: ESPN+ and BSSO
• Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
• Venue: PNC Arena

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