Winnipeg Jets vs Calgary Flames Prediction, 11/12/2022 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Winnipeg Jets vs Calgary Flames

Date: Saturday, November 12, 2022

Location: Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, AB

TV: Sportsnet

Odds/Point Spread: Jets (+106) Flames (-128)

Scotiabank Saddledome is where the Calgary Flames (5-6-2) will take on the Winnipeg Jets (8-3-1) on Saturday. The odds on this game have Winnipeg at +106 while Calgary is sitting at -128. The betting total comes in at 7.

The Winnipeg Jets were on the right side of the scoreboard with a 5-1 victory over the Stars their last time on the ice. The Jets had a impressive offensive output in the victory. In the outing, they finished 5 of the 33 shots they put on goal. Moreover, they had 1 opportunity with more players on the ice but weren't able to net one. Winnipeg recorded 9 minutes in the box in this game.

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When at even strength, the Jets have allowed the opponent to score 23 goals while notching 30 on the offensive side of the ice. Winnipeg Jets opponents have recorded 30 power play tries (31st in pro hockey) and have scored 5 goals in those chances. In terms of their scoring, the Winnipeg Jets have accounted for 38 goals (23rd in the league) over the course of the season and have given up 28. Winnipeg has attempted 373 shots and holds a shot percentage of 10.2%. For the season, they have earned 17 points and their points percentage is sitting at .708. The Jets have seen 375 shots taken against them and hold a save percentage of .925. Winnipeg has 40 power play opportunities and they have notched 8 goals out of those attempts, garnering them a rate of 20.00%.

The man in goal for this game is Connor Hellebuyck. Throughout his time in hockey, Hellebuyck has compiled 214 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is .560. His save percentage is .916 for his 22,519 mins between the pipes. Hellebuyck has had 11,961 shot attempts taken against him and has accrued 10,959 total saves. The opposition has scored 1,002 goals against Hellebuyck in his professional hockey career and his goals against average per game is 2.67. He has a win-loss record of 208-131-36 and he was named the starter in 382 games. Hellebuyck has been in goal for 391 games over the course of his pro hockey career.

In their last contest, Calgary faced the Bruins in a game where the Flames took the defeat by a tally of 3-1. They had 6 power play opportunities in this outing but were not able to net one. The Flames earned 1 goal out of the 32 shots on goal they attempted.

The Flames have tallied 29 goals at even strength and 9 goals (22nd in professional hockey) while on the power play. Calgary has attempted 475 shots (9th in professional hockey) and has accumulated a shooting percentage of 8.00%, while allowing the opposition 366 shots. On the campaign, the Calgary Flames are sitting with 38 goals, 12 points, and a points percentage of .462. They have permitted 43 goals to be scored by way of 33 goals at even strength and 10 goals while they were shorthanded. They have a total of 45 power play opportunities and they have accumulated a power play rate of 20.00%. They have a penalty kill percentage of 81.82% on their opponents 55 power play chances, and their save percentage is 88.3%.

Across the ice you are going to see Jacob Markstrom defending the net. He has accounted for 10,237 stops out of the 11,233 shots taken, giving him a save % of .911. Markstrom has accrued a career record of 173-155-45 and has played in 388 contests. He has made the start in 372 contests and has played 22,180 minutes. Markstrom's quality start rate comes in at 52.7% and he has made 196 quality starting assignments in his professional career. The opposition is averaging 2.69 goals/game and he has relinquished 996 goals overall.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Josh's Pick: Take Winnipeg (+106)

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