The Stanley Cup Playoffs will begin on Tuesday with the Calgary Flames and Dallas Stars meeting in game one of their best-of-seven series from Rogers Place in Edmonton.
The Flames are coming off a series win against the Winnipeg Jets where they were averaging four goals a game and scoring on 29.4% of their power play opportunities, while Dallas has struggled, losing two of their three round-robin games.
Calgary Flames vs. Dallas Stars
- When: Tuesday, August 11
- Time: 5:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: NBCSN
- Live Stream: fuboTV (watch for free)
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Prediction: Dallas hasn’t looked like the team before the pause and they have struggled to get back to game shape. Calgary has been averaging four goals a game so they have not struggled to find the back of the net since the restart. Take the Calgary Flames (+100) at even money.
NHL Playoff Schedule
No. 3 Dallas Stars vs. No. 6 Calgary Flames
Tuesday, Aug. 11: Calgary at Dallas, 5:30 p.m. ET
Thursday, Aug. 13: Calgary at Dallas, 10:30 p.m. ET
Friday, Aug. 14: Dallas at Calgary, 10:30 p.m. ET
Sunday, Aug. 16: Dallas at Calgary, 2 p.m. ET
*Tuesday, Aug. 18: Calgary at Dallas – TBD
*Thursday, Aug. 20: Dallas at Calgary – TBD
*Saturday, Aug. 22: Dallas at Calgary – TBD
*if necessary
NHL Odds and Betting Lines
NHL odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds last updated Tuesday at 2:35 p.m. ET.
Calgary Flames (+100) vs. Dallas Stars (-155)
- Spread: Flames (+1.5, -304) Stars (-1.5, +240)
- Total: 5 (Over: -134, Under +110)
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