If you’re looking for best bets for the Carolina Hurricanes’ upcoming contest against the Calgary Flames on Sunday at 5 p.m. ET, then you’ve found the right place. Read on, as we provide our picks and predictions for this showdown.

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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 combined for more than Sunday’s total of 6 goals 32 times this season.
• This season, 25 of Calgary’s games have featured more than 6 goals.
• The Hurricanes score 3.22 goals per game, compared to the Flames’ average of 2.56, adding up to 0.2 fewer goals than this contest’s total of 6.
• This game’s total is 0.3 more than the 5.7 goals these two teams allow per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Hurricanes Moneyline: -250

• The Hurricanes are 31-24 this season when favored on the moneyline.
• Carolina is 9-2 (winning 81.8% of its games) when it has played with moneyline odds of -250 or shorter.
• The Hurricanes’ implied moneyline win probability is 71.4% in this game.

Flames Moneyline: +203

• In Calgary’s 38 games playing as the underdog on the moneyline this season, it has 13 wins.
• When the Flames’ moneyline odds are +203 or longer, they have won a single game out of three opportunities.
• Calgary’s implied probability to win is 33.0% based on its moneyline odds.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Carolina 4, Calgary 2

Hurricanes Points Leaders

• One of Carolina’s top offensive players this season is Mikko Rantanen, who has recorded 70 points in 59 games.
• With 22 goals and 36 assists, Sebastian Aho is one of the top offensive options for Carolina with his 58 points (one per game).
• Through 53 games, Seth Jarvis has proven himself as an important offensive option for Carolina. He has 46 points (23 goals and 23 assists).
• In the 36 games Pyotr Kochetkov has played this season, his save percentage is .901, 33rd in the league.

Flames Points Leaders

• Jonathan Huberdeau has scored 22 goals (0.4 per game) and put up 21 assists (0.4 per game), averaging 1.9 shots per game and shooting 19.6%. That makes him among the leaders for Calgary with 43 total points (0.7 per game).
• Nazem Kadri is a top contributor for Calgary, with 43 total points this season. He has scored 19 goals and provided 24 assists in 59 games.
• MacKenzie Weegar has six goals and 26 assists, for a season point total of 32.
• Dustin Wolf’s record stands at 20-12-3 on the season, allowing 91 goals (2.6 goals against average) and amassing 949 saves with a .913 save percentage (10th-best in the league).

Hurricanes’ Schedule

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Carolina vs. Calgary Game Info

• Date: Sunday, March 2, 2025
• Time: 5 p.m. ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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• Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
• Venue: PNC Arena

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