NHL Best Bets: Canucks vs. Flames Game Picks

Two Canadian rivals will face off from the Scotiabank Saddledome, with the Vancouver Canucks visiting the Calgary Flames.

Vancouver Canucks (+158) vs. Calgary Flames (-192) Total: 6.5 (O -105, U -115)

The Canucks and Flames don’t like each other and have been trying to find more consistency to begin December. The Canucks enter this contest with a 6-4 record over their last ten games, while the Flames are 4-4-2 over that same sample size. This will be the first of four matchups between these teams, and they’re currently separated by just five points in the standings, with Calgary leading.

More was expected from the Flames, but they haven’t found chemistry with their new core. There’s a lot of…