Sunday, May 3, 2015

Stanley Cup Playoffs Round 2 - Game 2

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The Calgary Flames take on the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The opening line has Calgary at +180 and Anaheim at -220. The over/under is set at 5.5.

The Flames are 4-0 in their last 4 games following a loss of 3 or more goals and are 7-1 in their last 8 after scoring 2 goals or less in their previous game. Calgary is 4-1 in their last 5 after allowing 5 goals or more in their previous game and are 6-14 in their last 20 when their opponent scores 5 goals or more in their previous game. The under is 7-1-1 in the Flames last 9 when their opponent scores 5 goals or more in their previous game and is 6-1-1 in their last 8 following a loss of 3 or more goals.

The Ducks are 4-0 in their last 4 after allowing 2 goals or less in their previous game and are 5-0 in their last 5 vs. a team with a winning record. Anaheim is 5-1 in their last 6 when their opponent scores 2 goals or less in their previous game and are 22-6 in their last 28 when their opponent allows 5 goals or more in their previous game. The over is 6-1 in the Ducks last 7 games following a win and is 5-1 in their last 6 after allowing 2 goals or less in their previous game.

In head to head matchups, the over is 4-0 in the last 4 meetings and the home team is 41-10 in the last 51 meetings. The Flames are 1-4 in the last 5 meetings and are 2-29-3 in the last 34 meetings in Anaheim.

Calgary Flames Betting Trends

Calgary Flames are 49-40-0 Against the Spread

Calgary Flames are 39-42-0 against the Over/Under

Anaheim Ducks Betting Trends

Anaheim Ducks are 56-31-0 Against the Spread

Anaheim Ducks are 39-44-0 against the Over/Under

Injuries to Watch

Calgary Flames

05/02/15 LW Michael Ferland Concussion is upgraded to probable Sunday vs. Anaheim
05/02/15 C Jiri Hudler Undisclosed is upgraded to probable Sunday vs. Anaheim
04/21/15 C Lance Bouma Hand out indefinitely
04/21/15 C Paul Byron Lower Body out indefinitely
04/15/15 D Raphael Diaz Lower Body out indefinitely
02/27/15 D Mark Giordano Bicep out for season
01/21/15 D Ladislav Smid Neck out for season

Anaheim Ducks

10/04/14 D Sheldon Souray Wrist out indefinitely
04/30/15 C Chris Wagner Upper Body "?" Sunday vs. Calgary
02/27/15 GO Ilya Bryzgalov None has been released

Tony's Pick: Take Calgary

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