The matchup between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Calgary Flames at 9:00 PM ET on Thursday has lots of betting possibilities to consider. With that in mind, here’s an in-depth look at our best bets, along with picks and projections.

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Hurricanes vs. Flames Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 6 (model projecting 6.1 goals)

• This season, Carolina games have gone over this one’s 6-goal total twice.
• In Calgary’s six games this season, three have finished with more goals than Thursday’s over/under of 6.
• The over/under for this game (6) is 0.8 less than the combined scoring averages for the Hurricanes (3) and Flames (3.83).
• This game’s total is 0.9 more than the 5.1 goals these two teams allow per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Hurricanes Moneyline: -156

• The Hurricanes have been victorious in two of their four games when they were listed as a moneyline favorite this season (50.0%).
• Carolina is 2-1 when playing with moneyline odds of -156 or shorter (66.7% win percentage).
• The Hurricanes’ implied moneyline win probability is 60.9% in this game.

Flames Moneyline: +132

• Calgary has played as the moneyline underdog three times this season, and won twice.
• The Flames have won both of their games with moneyline odds of +132 or longer.
• Calgary’s moneyline gives it an implied probability of 43.1% to win this contest.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Calgary 4, Carolina 2

Hurricanes Points Leaders

• Martin Necas is one of Carolina’s top contributors this season with six points. He has averaged 0.4 goals per game, shooting 22.2%.
• Having scored two goals and adding four assists, Sebastian Aho is a strong contributor for Carolina through five games.
• Carolina’s scoring effort is aided by Shayne Gostisbehere’s six points. He’s contributed one assist.
• As Carolina’s top goalie, Frederik Andersen has recorded 2 wins and 1 loss this season while allowing five goals with 77 saves.

Flames Points Leaders

• Calgary’s Rasmus Andersson has recorded five assists and three goals in six games, good for eight points.
• Jonathan Huberdeau’s six points this season, including three goals and three assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Calgary.
• Calgary’s Nazem Kadri has five points (three goals, two assists) this season.
• Dustin Wolf has a .936 save percentage (11th in the league), with 103 total saves, while conceding seven goals (2.3 goals against average). He has put up a 3-0-0 record between the posts for Calgary this season.

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Carolina vs. Calgary Game Info

• Date: Thursday, October 24, 2024
• Time: 9:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Location: Calgary, Alberta
• Venue: Scotiabank Saddledome

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