Anaheim Ducks at Calgary Flames NHL Parlay 3/21/2018

Wednesday, March 21, 2018

Scotiabank Saddledome

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The Anaheim Ducks head to Scotiabank Saddledome to take on the Calgary Flames on Wednesday, March 21, 2018. The opening line for this contest has the Ducks at -105 and the Flames at -105.

Anaheim has a record of 37-24-12 this year and away from home they have a record of 15-14-7-5. They are 4th in the Pacific Division. They've tallied 206 goals and surrendered 197 goals for a point differential of +9. For the year they have an ATS mark of 37-36-0 and an over/under record of 29-43-0. Calgary has a record of 35-29-10, including 15-17-4-1 on home ice this year. They are 5th in the Pacific Division. They've scored 204 goals and have given up 222 for a goal differential of -18. Their record against the spread is 35-39-0 while their over/under mark is 36-36-0.

Valuable Anaheim Ducks Betting Trends

The Anaheim Ducks are 37-36-0 straight up this year

The Anaheim Ducks are 29-43-0 against the over/under this season

Important Calgary Flames Betting Trends

The Calgary Flames are 35-39-0 straight up this year

The Calgary Flames are 36-36-0 against the over/under this season

Key Anaheim Ducks Injuries

10/22/17 RW Patrick Eaves Illness IR (10/14)
03/18/18 D Josh Manson Upper Body left last game, is "?" Wednesday vs Calgary
03/16/18 D Kevin Bieksa Hand is out indefinitely

Key Calgary Flames Injuries

03/19/18 LW Matthew Tkachuk Upper Body is "?" Wednesday vs Anaheim
03/19/18 D T.J. Brodie Upper Body is "?" Wednesday vs Anaheim
02/20/18 LW Marek Hrivik Undisclosed IR (02/16)

Player Spotlight

John Gibson has 28 wins and 17 losses this season in goal for the Ducks. He has 1,701 shots against him and he's surrendered 127 goals. He's made 1,574 stops for a save percentage of 93%. Rickard Rakell has scored 62 total points this year for the Ducks. He has 31 goals this season with 200 shots on net, giving him a shooting percentage of 16%. He has a total of 31 assists on the year and averages 19.2 minutes played per contest. Ryan Getzlaf averages 21.1 minutes of ice time per game this season. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 10% by tallying 11 goals on 109 attempts. He has 43 assists, giving him a total of 54 points on the year.

Player Spotlight

Johnny Gaudreau has 82 total points this season for the Flames. He has 23 goals this year with 216 shots on goal, giving him a shooting percentage of 11%. He has a total of 59 assists on the year and averages 19.5 minutes played per contest. Mike Smith has 24 wins and 20 losses this season in net for the Flames. He has 1,610 shots against him and he's given up 133 goals. He's made 1,477 saves for a save percentage of 92%. Sean Monahan averages 18.7 minutes of ice time per contest. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 15% by scoring 31 goals on 201 attempts. He has 33 assists, giving him a total of 64 points on the year.

Useful Team Statistics

The Ducks have given up 253 power play opportunities and surrendered 43 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 83% this season. That is 4th in the league. They average 30 shots per contest and as a team shoot 9.30% for the year. They allow 33 shot attempts to their opposition per game and have a team save percentage of 92%, ranking them 2nd in the NHL at stopping the puck. The Ducks are 11th overall with 86 total points this year. They are 20th in the league with 206 goals and 25th in goals allowed with 197. They've had 195 power play chances and scored 35 goals on those opportunities for a percentage of 18%. That is 22nd in the NHL.

Useful Team Statistics

As a team, the Flames are 22nd with a total of 204 goals scored while they are 12th with 222 goals surrendered this season. They average 34 shots per game and have a team shooting percentage of 8.14%. As a unit they give up 32 shots per contest and have a save percentage of 91%, putting them 18th in the league. The Flames have a total of 80 points this season, which is 19th in the NHL. They have had 42 power play goals on 247 chances for a percentage of 17%. That is 25th overall. They've given up 241 power play opportunities and surrendered 45 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 81%, ranking 12th when short-handed.

Advanced Statistics

Anaheim has a Corsi percentage of 47.5% as they've tried 4,137 shots on goal while at full strength while they have surrendered 4,564 shots on net when they have a full team on the ice. That ranks them 22nd in Corsi percentage. They are 22nd in the NHL in Fenwick percentage with 47.6% as they have 3,140 shots while they've given up 3,455 attempts on defense. The Ducks start possessions in the offensive zone 47.5% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 52.5% for the year. That puts them 29th and 1st in the league in zone percentages respectively. They have 2,231 face-off wins as opposed to 2,130 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 51.2%. That is 8th overall in the NHL. On defense Anaheim has 1,765 hits and they've blocked 1,109 attempts from opposing offenses, which is 11th in the league.

Advanced Statistics

The Flames start possessions in the offensive zone 52.7% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 47.3% for the year. That ranks them 4th and 25th respectively in the NHL. They have 2,267 face-off wins as opposed to 2,320 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 49.4%. That is 20th in the league. On defense Calgary has 1,444 hits and they've blocked 1,000 attempts from opposing offenses, ranking them 24th in blocked shots. Calgary is ranked 3rd in Corsi percentage with 52.6% as they've tried 4,752 shots on goal while at full strength while they have surrendered 4,290 shots on net when they have a full team on the ice. Their Fenwick percentage is 4th in the NHL at 52.3%, as they have 3,602 shots while they've given up 3,290 attempts on defense.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Anaheim -105 and over 5.5 total goals

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