How to Pick the Hurricanes vs. Flames Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – March 2

Published 12:36 am Sunday, March 2, 2025

Whether you’re wanting to make a single bet or have your sights set on building a parlay, Sunday’s game at 5 p.m. ET between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Calgary Flames features a variety of betting options. Before the puck drops, check out our best bets for this matchup.

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Hurricanes vs. Flames Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6 (model projecting 5.8 goals)

  • Carolina and its opponent have hit the over on this game’s total (6 goals) 32 times this season.
  • This season, 25 of Calgary’s games have featured more than 6 goals.
  • The over/under for this game (6) is 0.2 more than the combined scoring averages for the Hurricanes (3.22) and the Flames (2.56).
  • The 5.7 goals per game these two teams allow are 0.3 less than the over/under set for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Hurricanes Moneyline: -250

  • The Hurricanes have been victorious in 31 of their 55 games when they were favored on the moneyline this season (56.4%).
  • Carolina is 9-2 (winning 81.8% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -250 or shorter.
  • The Hurricanes’ implied moneyline win probability is 71.4% in this matchup.

Flames Moneyline: +203

  • Calgary has claimed an upset victory 13 times when playing as the underdog on the moneyline this season (in 38 games as the underdog).
  • When the Flames’ moneyline odds are +203 or longer, they have won a single game out of three opportunities.
  • Calgary has a 33.0% chance to win this game (implied from its moneyline odds).

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Carolina 4, Calgary 2

Hurricanes Points Leaders

  • Mikko Rantanen is one of Carolina’s top contributors this season with 70 points. He has averaged 0.5 goals per game, shooting 16.4%.
  • Sebastian Aho has 58 points (22 goals, 36 assists) to add to the team’s scoring efforts.
  • With 46 points through 53 games (23 goals and 23 assists), Seth Jarvis has been an important part of Carolina’s offense this season.
  • As Carolina’s top goalie, Pyotr Kochetkov has recorded 21 wins and 11 losses this season while giving up 90 goals with 819 saves.

Flames Points Leaders

  • Nazem Kadri’s 19 goals and 24 assists in 59 matchups give him 43 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
  • Jonathan Huberdeau has made a big impact for Calgary this season with 43 points, thanks to 22 goals and 21 assists.
  • Calgary’s MacKenzie Weegar has 32 points (six goals, 26 assists) this season.
  • Dustin Wolf has a record of 20-12-3 in 35 games this season, conceding 91 goals (2.6 goals against average) with 949 saves and a .913 save percentage, eighth-best in the league.

Hurricanes’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
2/25/2025 Canadiens L 4-0 Away -220
2/27/2025 Sabres W 5-2 Home -219
3/1/2025 Oilers L 3-1 Home -168
3/2/2025 Flames Home -250
3/4/2025 Red Wings Away
3/6/2025 Bruins Home
3/9/2025 Jets Home

Flames’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
2/25/2025 Capitals W 3-1 Away +166
2/27/2025 Lightning L 3-0 Away +180
3/1/2025 Panthers L 3-0 Away +226
3/2/2025 Hurricanes Away +203
3/4/2025 Flyers Away
3/6/2025 Stars Away
3/8/2025 Canadiens Home

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Carolina vs. Calgary Game Info

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