Boston Bruins at Calgary Flames NHL Parlay 2/19/2018

Monday, February 19, 2018

Scotiabank Saddledome

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The Boston Bruins head to Scotiabank Saddledome to take on the Calgary Flames on Monday, February 19, 2018. The opening line for this contest has the Bruins at -111 and the Flames at +101.

Boston has a record of 35-13-8 this year and away from home they have a record of 16-6-4-2. They are 2nd in the Atlantic Division. They've tallied 186 goals and surrendered 139 goals for a point differential of +47. For the year they have an ATS mark of 35-20-0 and an over/under record of 25-29-0. Calgary has a record of 30-21-8, including 13-14-3-1 on home ice this year. They are 4th in the Pacific Division. They've scored 168 goals and have given up 173 for a goal differential of -5. Their record against the spread is 30-28-0 while their over/under mark is 27-30-0.

Valuable Boston Bruins Betting Trends

The Boston Bruins are 35-20-0 straight up this year

The Boston Bruins are 25-29-0 against the over/under this season

Important Calgary Flames Betting Trends

The Calgary Flames are 30-28-0 straight up this year

The Calgary Flames are 27-30-0 against the over/under this season

Key Boston Bruins Injuries

02/17/18 C Frank Vatrano Lower Body IR (02/09)
02/17/18 D Kevan Miller Upper Body is "?" Monday vs Calgary
02/01/18 LW Anders Bjork Upper Body IR (01/30)

Key Calgary Flames Injuries

12/01/17 RW Kris Versteeg Lower Body IR (11/24)
02/18/18 GO Mike Smith Lower Body is "?" Monday vs Boston
02/09/18 RW Troy Brouwer Facial IR (02/08)

Player Spotlight

Tuukka Rask has 23 wins and 9 losses this season in goal for the Bruins. He has 1,018 shots against him and he's surrendered 77 goals. He's made 941 stops for a save percentage of 92%. David Pastrnak has scored 51 total points this year for the Bruins. He has 21 goals this season with 146 shots on net, giving him a shooting percentage of 14%. He has a total of 30 assists on the year and averages 17.8 minutes played per contest. Patrice Bergeron averages 19.5 minutes of ice time per game this season. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 15% by tallying 27 goals on 184 attempts. He has 24 assists, giving him a total of 51 points on the year.

Player Spotlight

Sean Monahan has 52 total points this season for the Flames. He has 27 goals this year with 156 shots on goal, giving him a shooting percentage of 17%. He has a total of 25 assists on the year and averages 18.7 minutes played per contest. Mike Smith has 23 wins and 16 losses this season in net for the Flames. He has 1,477 shots against him and he's given up 116 goals. He's made 1,361 saves for a save percentage of 92%. Johnny Gaudreau averages 19.5 minutes of ice time per contest. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 11% by scoring 19 goals on 171 attempts. He has 49 assists, giving him a total of 68 points on the year.

Useful Team Statistics

The Bruins have given up 165 power play opportunities and surrendered 26 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 84% this season. That is 2nd in the league. They average 32 shots per contest and as a team shoot 10.49% for the year. They allow 28 shot attempts to their opposition per game and have a team save percentage of 92%, ranking them 1st in the NHL at stopping the puck. The Bruins are 3rd overall with 78 total points this year. They are 6th in the league with 185 goals and 31st in goals allowed with 133. They've had 171 power play chances and scored 37 goals on those opportunities for a percentage of 22%. That is 7th in the NHL.

Useful Team Statistics

As a team, the Flames are 18th with a total of 165 goals scored while they are 18th with 167 goals surrendered this season. They average 33 shots per game and have a team shooting percentage of 8.67%. As a unit they give up 31 shots per contest and have a save percentage of 91%, putting them 12th in the league. The Flames have a total of 68 points this season, which is 12th in the NHL. They have had 34 power play goals on 196 chances for a percentage of 17%. That is 25th overall. They've given up 195 power play opportunities and surrendered 39 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 80%, ranking 17th when short-handed.

Advanced Statistics

Boston is 3rd in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 52.2%, as they've attempted 3,238 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 2,970 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is 52.2% as they have 2,433 attempts while they have given up 2,226 shots on the defensive end. That ranks them 5th in the league. The Bruins start possessions in the offensive zone 54.9% of the time, which is 3rd in the league, while their defensive zone percentage is at 45.1% for the season. That is 29th overall in the NHL. They have 1,754 face-off wins compared to 1,664 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 51.3%. That ranks them 9th in the league. On defense Boston has 1,321 hits and they have blocked 744 shots from the opposition, putting them 31st overall.

Advanced Statistics

The Flames are 11th in the league in starting possessions in the offensive zone, doing so 51.5% of the time. Their defensive zone percentage is at 48.5% for the season, which is 18th in the NHL. They have 1,773 face-off wins compared to 1,831 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 49.2%. That is 20th in the league. On defense Calgary has 1,103 hits and they have blocked 791 shots from the opposition, which is 27th in the league. Calgary is 4th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 51.8% as they've attempted 3,697 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 3,438 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage of 50.8% ranks 11th as they have 2,728 attempts while they have given up 2,647 shots on the defensive end.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Calgary +101 and under 5.5 total goals

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