Sharks at Flames 12/31/18 - NHL Hockey O/U Pick & Betting Odds
San Jose Sharks vs. Calgary Flames
NHL: 9:05 PM ET
Dec. 31, 2018
TV: n/a
Latest Odds : Calgary -120 O/U 6.0
The San Jose Sharks have scored an average of 4.3 goals in their last 10 games. This has produced a 7-3 stretch for the San Jose Sharks. As for the Calgary Flames, they have scored an average of 3.5 goals in their last 12 games.
There has been only one under in the last four meetings between the San Jose Sharks and Calgary Flames played north of the border. The San Jose Sharks enter this game having had just 3 unders result in their last 10 games overall.
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The San Jose Sharks have converted 7 of their last 22 power play opportunities in road games. The Calgary Flames have allowed opponents to convert 33% of their power play opportunities in their last two home games.
Surprisingly, the Calgary Flames have allowed an average of 4 goals per game in their last 4 home games overall. The O/U is 12-4-1 in Calgary Flames home games with a posted total of 6 or more goals and another over is likely tonight.
Recent Betting Trends:
San Jose is 5-8 this season in a road game where where the total is 6 or more
Sharks O/U is 11-5 after scoring 4 goals or more in their previous game
San Jose is 6-9 when playing against a team with a winning record
Calgary is 8-3 this season after a division game
Flames O/U is 12-4 in a home game where the total is 6 or more
Calgary is 13-5 this season when playing against a team with a winning record
Free Betting Pick: OVER 6 in Calgary
Both the Calgary Flames and San Jose Sharks have been getting strong goal-tending in many of their recent games the past few weeks. However, the San Jose Sharks have recently allowed an average of 3.6 goals per game their last 5 games and this leads to the expectation of an easy over in this match-up.
Per all of the above goals are likely to be plentiful in this one and the best (value) is to take the OVER based on a projected final score of Calgary Flames 5, San Jose Sharks 4