Ricky's 7* play on CAR.

Key Angle: It's important to remember that Ricky never makes a bet on any game based on just one angle. In order to make the grade, all his premium picks must meet several important criteria. He doesn't share all his secrets within his analysis, instead he chooses to reveal only the angle that he feels is the most significant. Here in this game the recent history of these two teams is particularly significant.

- Carolina are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games.

- Pittsburgh are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games against Carolina.

- Carolina are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games against an opponent in the Eastern Conference.

Verdict: The Value is on the home favorite.