Saturday, January 16, 2016

Rexall Place

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The Calgary Flames travel to Rexall Place to play the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday, January 16, 2016. The opening line for this game has the Flames at +100 and the Oilers at -110. The over/under has been set at 5.5.

Calgary comes into this matchup having played 42 games. They have an overall record of 20-20-2 and on the road they have a record of 6-11-2. Currently they are 6th in the Pacific Division. They've scored 115 goals and given up 129 goals for a point differential of -14. Edmonton shows up with a record of 17-23-5 including 12-9-1 at home this season. They are 7th in the Pacific Division. They've scored 109 goals and surrendered 133 for a goal differential of -24.

John Gaudreau has accumulated 43 total points this season for the Flames. He has 19 goals this season with 116 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 16%. He has a total of 24 assists on the season and averages 20 minutes played per game. Sean Monahan has averaged 20 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 13% by scoring 13 goals on 99 shots. He has 15 assists giving him a total of 28 points on the season. Karri Ramo has 15 wins and 14 losses this season in net for the Flames. He has had 851 shots against him and has given up 77 goals. He has made 774 saves for a save percentage of 91%.

Taylor Hall has accumulated 41 total points this season for the Oilers. He has 16 goals this season with 178 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 9%. He has a total of 25 assists on the season and averages 20 minutes played per game. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins has averaged 20 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 10% by scoring 8 goals on 82 shots. He has 21 assists giving him a total of 29 points on the season. Anders Nilsson has 10 wins and 10 losses this season in net for the Oilers. He has had 692 shots against him and has given up 65 goals. He has made 627 saves for a save percentage of 91%.

The Flames have 42 total points this season. They have scored 114 goals while giving up 128 goals. They have had 132 power play opportunities and have scored 19 goals on those chances for a percentage of 14%. The Flames have allowed 100 power play opportunities and given up 26 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 74%. They average 29 shots per game and as a team are shooting 9.30% for the season to this point. They allow 29 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 89%.

The Oilers have a total of 39 points on the season. They have 23 power play goals on 133 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 17%. They have allowed 131 power play opportunities and have given up 27 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 79%. As a team, the Flames have a total of 106 goals scored while they've given up 132 goals to this point. They average 29 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 8.13%. As a team they give up 31 shots per game and have a save percentage of 91%.

Calgary Flames Betting Trends

The Calgary Flames are 19-22 straight up

The Calgary Flames are 20-19-2 against the over/under

Edmonton Oilers Betting Trends

The Edmonton Oilers are 14-28 straight up

The Edmonton Oilers are 23-19-3 against the over/under

Calgary Flames Injuries

12/16/15 RW Michael Frolik Shoulder out indefinitely
01/12/16 C Lance Bouma Leg expected to miss 2-3 weeks

Edmonton Oilers Injuries

12/21/15 D Andrew Ference Undisclosed out indefinitely
12/15/15 D Oscar Klefbom Finger out indefinitely
01/11/16 LW Matt Hendricks Suspension expected to miss 3 games, eligible to return Monday vs Florida
01/09/16 C Connor McDavid Collarbone expected to return Feb 2 vs Columbus

Tony's Pick: Take Edmonton

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