Boston Bruins vs Calgary Flames Prediction 2-6-24 Picks

The Calgary Flames need a win after losing 4 of their last 5 games. The Boston Bruins look to stay hot after winning 7 of their last 8 games. Let’s preview this game and give out a Calgary Flames vs Boston Bruins prediction.

Calgary Flames Betting Preview

The Calgary Flames recently beat the Blues and Blue Jackets while beating the Blackhawks. The Calgary Flames are averaging 3.04 goals per game and are scoring on 13.8 percent of their power play opportunities. Blake Coleman leads Calgary with 20 goals, Nazem Kadri has 23 assists and Mikael Backlund has 138 shots on goal. Defensively, the Calgary Flames are allowing 3.08 goals per game and are killing 84.4 percent of their opponent’s power plays. Jacob Markstrom has allowed 75 goals on 853 shots faced, and Dan Vladar has given up 51 goals on 455 shots. The Flames will take on the Devils after this one.

Boston Bruins Betting Preview

The Boston Bruins are coming off wins over the Senators and Flyers. The Boston Bruins are averaging 3.49 goals per game and are scoring on 26 percent of their power play opportunities. David Pastrnak leads Boston with 33 goals, Charlie McAvoy has 26 assists and Brad Marchand has 131 shots on goal. Defensively, the Boston Bruins are allowing 2.59 goals per game and are killing 82.8 percent of their opponent’s power plays. Linus Ullmark has given up 66 goals on 761 shots faced, while Jeremy Swayman has allowed 59 goals on 781 shots.

Boston Bruins Team Facts

• The Bruins have won seven of their last eight games.
• The underdogs have covered the puck line in five of the last six games between the Flames and Bruins.
• The Bruins have won the third period in each of their last six home games.
• The ‘Over 2.5 Goals Period 1′ market has hit in five of the Bruins’ last six night games at TD Garden.

Calgary Flames Team Facts

• The Flames have won six of their last 10 games as underdogs against opponents on a winning streak.
• The road team has covered the puck line in seven of the Flames’ last eight games.
• The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 1′ market has hit in five of the Flames’ last six games as underdogs.
• The Flames have won the first period in each of their last four night games following a home win.

Calgary Flames vs Boston Bruins prediction

The Calgary Flames are an inconsistent team that can’t be trusted, especially in spots like this on the road against good teams. The Boston Bruins are one of the best teams in the league, and you know what you’re going to get from them most nights, especially at home, where they’re 16-4-3 on the season. The Bruins have outscored the Flames 11-6 in the last 3 meetings. It’s hard to go anywhere else in this spot but siding with the Bruins and the PL for max betting value.