Calgary Flames vs Vancouver Canucks 3/31/2023 Picks

Calgary Flames vs Vancouver Canucks 3/31/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

The Calgary Flames will head to Rogers Arena in Vancouver to take on the Vancouver Canucks on Friday evening.

Calgary at 34-26-15 struggled a lot after a series of tough losses this season and is currently two points behind the Winnipeg Jets in the race for the final playoff seat in the Western Conference.

The Flames enter this division rivalry match after winning three of the last five contests played with two successive wins following a 2-1 road win over the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday.

Calgary managed to take the lead at 2-1 with only 121 seconds remaining in the first period on the way to their one-point victory over LA.

Left-winger Andrew Mangiapane converted a goal from a power-play opportunity and put the Flames on the scoreboard first with only 1:54 minutes into the first period but allowed the Kings to tie the score at 1-1 in the 9:24 minute of the match.

Right-wingman Walker Duehr netted his 5th goal of the season assisted by Trevor Lewis on the way to their 2-1 win.

The totals went OVER in 8 of Calgary’s last 11 road games while the Flames are 5-2 straight up in their last 7 matches played.

The totals went OVER in 4 of Calgary’s last 5 outings when playing on the road versus Vancouver while the Flames are 4-2 SU in their last 6 contests played versus a rival in the Pacific Division.

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Calgary Flames vs Vancouver Canucks Predictions 3/31/2023

The Vancouver Canucks are going back home after three consecutive road trips and will try to bounce back from the recent overtime loss to the St. Louis Blues last time out.

Vancouver at 34-34-6 won seven of the last ten contests played but is on the edge of being eliminated from the postseason contention.

The Canucks have given away an average of 3.65 goals per match and 70.5% of the time in the penalty kill which ranked last in the league.

On Tuesday, Vancouver managed to even the score at 5-5 with two unanswered goals in the final period bringing the match into overtime where the Canucks failed to score a goal resulting in their 5-6 loss.

The Vancouver Canucks’ Defenseman Quinn Hughes scored a goal first in the match with only 6:06 minutes into the first period and added an equalizer goal in the final minute of the third period on assists from Right-winger Brock Boeser and Center Dakota Joshua and end up with a final score in regulation at 5-5.

Left-wingman Andrei Kuzmenko also scored two goals in the losing effort for the Canucks.

The Vancouver Canucks are 10-3 SU in their last 13 outings while the totals went OVER in 4 of Vancouver’s last 5 games versus Calgary.

The Canucks are 6-1 SU in their last 7 home games while the totals went OVER in 4 of Vancouver’s last 5 contests at home against the Flames.

Calgary Flames vs. Vancouver Canucks. The NHL Pick for this contest is Calgary -130.

The Flames won three of the last four and gained momentum after winning two games in a row while the Canucks are trying to get back from their last loss in overtime to the Blues.

Watch Calgary dominate this game on the road on Friday. The prediction: Calgary Flames will win 4-3.

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