Calgary Flames vs. Pittsburgh Penguins odds, tips and betting trends

The Calgary Flames and Pittsburgh Penguins take the ice in NHL play at Scotiabank Saddledome on Saturday, March 2 at 10:00 PM ET. The game airs on ESPN+ and SportsNet PT.

Calgary claimed a 4-2 home victory against the Los Angeles Kings in its last game on February 27.

Pittsburgh lost 2-0 on the road against the Seattle Kraken in its most recent game on February 29.

Before this matchup, here is what you need to prepare for Saturday’s action.

• Favorite: Flames (-127)
• Underdog: Penguins (+108)
• Over/under: 6

• Calgary has won 13 of its 26 games as a favorite this season.
• The Flames have been victorious in nine of the 20 games they have played with moneyline odds lower than -127.
• Calgary has a 55.9% chance of winning this game, according to the moneyline odds.
• Calgary has combined with its opponent to put up more than 6 goals in 36 of 59 games this season.
• Over the last 10 contests, the Flames are 7-3-0 (85.0% of possible points).
• They are scoring at a 3.6 goals-per-game average (36 total) over that time.
• Over on the defensive side, the Flames have allowed 2.8 goals per game (28 total) in those 10 matchups.

• The Penguins have been listed as the underdog 22 times this season, and upset their opponent 11 times.
• Pittsburgh has won five of its 13 games when it is the underdog by +108 or longer on the moneyline.
• The win probability for the Penguins, implied from the moneyline, is 48.1%.
• In 49.1% of Pittsburgh’s previous games this season (28/57), the teams combined to score over Saturday’s over/under of 6 goals.
• In their last 10 games, the Penguins are 4-5-1 to earn 65.0% of the possible points.
• They have averaged 2.9 goals per game (29 total) over that stretch.
• Defensively, the Penguins have allowed 30 goals (3.0 per game) in those 10 outings.

• Date: Saturday, March 2, 2024
• Time: 10:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: SportsNet Pittsburgh
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)