Connor Zary is in a groove, and his strong play will continue tonight vs. the Devils.
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The Calgary Flames have won two straight and will look to keep the good times rolling against the reeling New Jersey Devils at the Scotiabank Saddledome on Monday, January 19.
My Devils vs. Flames predictions and NHL picks call for Calgary making it three in a row tonight, with Connor Zary and Devin Cooley playing a leading role in the win.
Devils vs Flames best bet: Connor Zary Over 0.5 points (+115)
Calgary Flames winger Connor Zary has hit a heater with a five-game point streak consisting of two goals and four assists, and he’s been on the ice for a team-high 5.54 expected goals per 60 minutes during the stretch.
The New Jersey Devils have been skidding along a 4-8-1 slump while allowing a healthy 3.38 goals per game, and they’ve surrendered 3.36 per night on the highway
The Scotiabank Saddledome has also been kind to Zary, with the 24-year-old winger posting 2.05 points per 60 minutes and 0.51 per game on home ice compared to respective 1.59 and 0.41 marks on the road since the beginning of last season.
Devin Cooley has won consecutive games with a single goal against in each and a sterling .961 SV%.
In addition to the Devils’ recent struggles, the Flames have been solid at home this season, with a 13-7-2 record while surrendering the second-fewest goals per game (2.36). New Jersey also has the lowest team shooting percentage in the league at 5-on-5 during the highlighted stretch.
The New Jersey Devils have only hit the Game Total Over in 8 of their last 25 games (-10.60 Units / -39% ROI). Find more NHL betting trends for Devils vs. Flames.
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