Classic case of a small group of sharp bettors making a loud statement while the public piles onto Calgary's side. When the bet count is this low but the money is this lopsided, it usually means a couple of big, informed wagers are backing Seattle's spread rather than a wide base of square action. Books are clearly respecting it too, which tells you this isn't just a name-brand fade on the Flames, it's a real line on goaltending and special teams value they're seeing in the Kraken.

Classic case of the public piling on the big-name Original Six brand while the sharps quietly load up on the better team getting a number. This is about as lopsided as it gets on ticket count versus dollars, with nearly all the money on Florida despite a more even split in actual bets, which screams bigger, smarter wallets are backing the Panthers here. When one side gets this much respect from the people actually moving lines, you have to think the market's going to keep adjusting toward Florida before puck drop.