Flames vs. Oilers Betting Picks & Predictions
The Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers — the former coming off a victory, the latter a loss — will face each other on Monday at 9:30 PM ET, at Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary. The Oilers are underdogs away from home, at +150, and the Flames are -186. Find more below on the Flames vs. Oilers betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.
Flames vs. Oilers Betting Line
Flames vs Oilers Betting Information
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Flames vs. Oilers Game Info
- Game Day: Monday, March 7, 2022
- Game Time: 9:30 PM ET
- Location: Calgary, Alberta
- Arena: Scotiabank Saddledome
Computer Predictions for Flames vs. Oilers
Computer picks for Flames vs Oilers
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Flames vs. Oilers Betting Trends
Through 39 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Calgary has been victorious 25 times.
In 17 games with lower than -186 moneyline odds this season, the Flames have won 13.
Based on the moneyline odds, Calgary has a 65.0% chance of winning this contest.
Calgary Flames Leaders
Johnny Gaudreau is currently one of Calgary’s leading contributors (71 total points), having collected 22 goals and 49 assists.
Through 54 games, Matthew Tkachuk has 27 goals and 37 assists.
Elias Lindholm has 57 total points for Calgary, with 27 goals and 30 assists.
Jacob Markstrom (25-11-6) has a 2.2 goals against average and a .925 save percentage (fifth-best in the league).
Calgary Flames Season Stats
The Flames offense’s 188 total goals (3.5 per game) are ranked sixth in the NHL this year.
The Flames are ranked second in league action for the fewest goals against this season, having given up 133 total goals (only 2.5 per game).
With a +55 goal differential, they’re ranked third-best in the league.
The Flames’ 36 power-play goals this season (ranked 15th in the NHL) have come on 156 power-play chances.
The Flames have the NHL’s ninth-best power-play conversion rate at 23.1%.
The Flames’ six shorthanded goals this season rank sixth.
The Flames’ penalty-kill percentage (84.4%) is the league’s fourth-best.
The Flames’ players have posted the ninth-best faceoff win rate in the NHL at 51.4%.
The Flames connect on 9.7% of their shots, ranking 13th in the league.
The Flames have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 22.2 hits and 11.9 blocked shots per game.
Oilers vs. Flames Betting Trends
The Oilers have been the underdog 16 times this season, and upset their opponent in six, or 37.5%, of those games.
Edmonton is 1-3 when sportsbooks have listed them as underdogs of +150 or longer on the moneyline.
The win probability for the Oilers, implied from the moneyline, is 40.0%.
Edmonton Oilers Leaders
Connor McDavid has scored 29 goals (0.5 per game) and collected 50 assists (0.9 per game), taking 3.9 shots per game and shooting 13.5%. That makes him among the leaders for Edmonton with 79 total points (1.4 per game).
Leon Draisaitl is a top contributor for Edmonton, with 79 total points this season. He has netted 38 goals and provided 41 assists in 56 contests.
Zach Hyman has scored 19 goals and contributed 18 assists for Edmonton, giving him a point total of 37.
Mikko Koskinen has a record of 19-8-3 in 31 games this season, conceding 92 goals (3.0 goals against average) with 865 saves and a .904 save percentage, 32nd in the league.
Edmonton Oilers Season Stats
The Oilers’ 181 total goals (3.2 per game) rank 12th in the league.
The Oilers have conceded 180 total goals (3.2 per game) to rank 23rd.
They have a +1 goal differential, which ranks 16th in the league.
The Oilers have scored 42 power-play goals this season (on 164 power-play chances). That’s the third-most in the NHL.
The Oilers have the league’s fourth-best power-play conversion rate of 25.6%.
The Oilers have scored five shorthanded goals this season (12th among NHL squads).
The Oilers’ 27th-ranked penalty kill rate is 75.7%.
The Oilers have the seventh-best faceoff win percentage in the NHL (52%).
The 9.7% shooting percentage the Oilers have compiled ranks 13th in the league.
The Oilers have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 22.1 hits and 11.8 blocked shots per game.
Flames and Oilers Injury Report
Flames: Connor Zary: Out (Lower body)
Oilers: Zack Kassian: Out (Jaw), Kris Russell: Out (Undisclosed), Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: Out (Shoulder), Oscar Klefbom: Out (Shoulder), Jesse Puljujarvi: Out (Lower body), Tyson Barrie: Out (Upper Body), Josh Archibald: Out (Heart)
We have the Flames predicted as the best bet on the moneyline in this game, and our pick against the spread is the . Our computer model has the scoring going under the total of goals when it’s sorted out on the ice.
