The Calgary Flames are on the road to face the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday at 10 p.m. ET.
Calgary (8-5-3) is coming off a 3-1 win over the LA Kings on Monday, while Vancouver (7-3-3) lost 7-3 to the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday.
Flames vs Canucks: Head-to-head & key stats
- Calgary is 152-100-33-19 all-time against Vancouver
- The Flames are 3-2-3 on the road
- The Canucks are averaging 3.23 goals per game
- Calgary is averaging 2.81 goals per game
- Vancouver is allowing 3.23 goals per game
- The Flames are allowing 2.94 goals per game
- The Canucks are 1-2-3 at home
Calgary Flames vs Vancouver Canucks: Preview
Calgary is in the second half of a back-to-back set. The Flames are led by Rasmus Andersson who has 11 points, Jonathan Huberdeau with 10 points, Mikael Backlund and Andrei Kuzmenko with nine points and Blake Coleman with eight points.
Calgary will start Dan Vladar who is 3-3-2 with a 2.60 GAA and a .906 SV%. In his career against the Canucks, he's 3-0 with a 4.13 GAA and a .856 SV%.
On the other hand, the Oilers snapped Vancouver's three-game winning streak. The Canucks are led by Quinn Hughes who has 15 points, Brock Boeser, Conor Garland and J.T. Miller all have 11 points and Jake DeBrusk has eight points.
The Canucks will start Kevin Lankinen has 7-1-2 with a 2.61 GAA and a .905 SV%. In his career against Calgary, Lankinen is 1-1 with a 2.15 GAA and a .935 SV%.
Flames vs Canucks: Odds & Prediction
Calgary is a +190 underdog and Vancouver is a -230 favorite. The over/under is set at six goals.
Vancouver has had two days off and is expected to come out strong. They should get an early lead and hang on to it.
Prediction: Canucks 5, Flames 2.
Flames vs Canucks: Betting Tips
Tip 1: Canucks -1.5 (+114)
Tip 2: Over 6 goals (-115)
Tip 3: Conor Garland over 0.5 points (-148)
Tip 4: J.T. Miller 3+ shots on goal (+100)