Flames vs. Penguins Prediction: Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – March 2, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 1, 2024

The Calgary Flames and Pittsburgh Penguins are coming off a victory and a defeat, respectively, heading into their meeting at Scotiabank Saddledome on Saturday at 10:00 PM ET. Flames (-126) versus Penguins (+105) has a definite favorite, according to the moneyline odds.

The betting facts in the article below reference odds valid as of March 2, 2024 at 3:13 PM ET. Check out the article below for the latest odds for this game and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Flames vs. Penguins Betting Odds

  • Moneyline: CGY: (-126) | PIT: (+105)
  • Puck line: CGY: -1.5 (192) | PIT: +1.5 (-242)
  • Total: 6 — Over: (-106) | Under: (-116)

Injury Report as of March 2

Flames: A.J. Greer: Foot (Out), Andrei Kuzmenko: Illness (Questionable), Dillon Dube: Personal (Out)

Penguins: Matt Nieto: Lower Body (Out), Jake Guentzel: Upper Body (Out), Bryan Rust: Upper Body (Out)

Flames vs. Penguins Predictions & Computer Picks

Moneyline Pick Flames
Total Pick Over (6)
Spread Pick Penguins (+1.5)

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Flames vs. Penguins Team Stats

Flames Avg. (Rank) Penguins Avg. (Rank)
3.14 (16th) Goals Scored 2.95 (21st)
3.05 (15th) Goals Allowed 2.70 (4th)
31.5 (12th) Shots 33.1 (5th)
30.0 (17th) Shots Allowed 30.1 (18th)

Flames Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Nazem Kadri 59 21 30 51 190 4 +4
Blake Coleman 59 24 22 46 140 2 +24
Yegor Sharangovich 59 21 18 39 125 3 -15
Jonathan Huberdeau 58 9 28 37 97 2 -17
Noah Hanifin 59 11 23 34 118 3 +17

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Penguins Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Sidney Crosby 57 32 30 62 205 8 +17
Jake Guentzel 50 22 30 52 185 4 +9
Evgeni Malkin 57 16 29 45 150 3 +4
Erik Karlsson 57 8 35 43 139 2 +10
Kris Letang 57 7 30 37 119 0 +15

Betting Trends

  • The Flames have gone 13-14 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
  • The Flames have a 55.8% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
  • This season the Penguins have been an underdog 21 times, and won 10, or 47.6%, of those games.
  • The implied probability of a win by the Penguins, based on the moneyline, is 48.8%.
  • Calgary and its opponent have gone over 6 combined goals in 36 of 59 games this season.
  • Pittsburgh has played 28 games this season that finished with over 6 goals.

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