Washington Capitals at Calgary Flames 10/27/18 - NHL Betting Picks & Odds
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Washington Capitals vs. Calgary Flames
NHL: 4:00 PM EST
Oct. 27, 2018
TV: SNO
Latest Odds : WAS -101 Total 6.5
The Capitals are really looking to right the losing path they have been on recently and what is really shocking is the good offense the Capitals have relied on quite a bit this year failed them in the game against the Oilers. In the game versus the Oilers the Capitals only managed to score a single goal and what is even worse the defense was bad enough the Capitals gave up 4 goals.
On the year the Capitals hold the second highest scoring offense with 3.9 goals a game being scored. The Capitals defense, on the other hand, is not that good, which is evident in the game against the Oilers as the Capitals give up 3.7 goals a game.
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Calgary is coming into the game sitting at the five hundred mark on the year. However, the Flames are also coming in as a team that is a little bit shell shocked as the Flames are coming into this game with a major loss that seen them allow the Penguins to score the most road goals since 1995 when the Penguin sput in 9 goals and the Flames only managed to counter with a single goal.
The Flames offense is typically able to get 3.3 goals a game, but facing a strong defense the Flames are struggling. The Flames defense is able to do horrible with the net as Smith and the rest of the Flames are having some problems as the team is giving up 3.6 goals a game.
Recent Betting Trends:
Capitals are 6-1 in their last 7 vs. Western Conference.
Flames are 4-0 in their last 4 Saturday games.
Over is 8-3 in Capitals last 11 overall.
Under is 5-1 in Flames last 6 following a home loss of 3 or more goals.
Free Betting Pick: Washington Capitals -101
The Flames are still going to be reeling with the defense that completely failed them in the last game and sadly for the Flames it will be much of the same as the Capitals have an amazing offense that is balanced and even more prolific than the Penguins. The good news is the Flames will score some goals here. Final Score, Washington Capitals win 6-3.