Calgary Flames vs Edmonton Oilers Prediction, 3/29/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Calgary Flames vs Edmonton Oilers

Date: Saturday, March 29, 2025

Location: Rogers Place in Edmonton, AB

TV: Sportsnet

Odds/Point Spread: Flames (+125) Oilers (-145)

The Edmonton Oilers (41-25-5) are hosting the Calgary Flames (34-25-11) at Rogers Place on Saturday. The line on this contest has Calgary at +125 and Edmonton is priced at -145. The total has been set at 6.5.

The Calgary Flames were on the right side of the scoreboard with a 4-3 win over the Kraken their last time out. Calgary earned 15 mins in the box in this game. The Flames had a good offensive output in the victory. They also had 3 chances with extra men on the ice and were able to net 1 goal. For the game, they scored on 4 of the 37 shots they tried.

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While playing at even strength, the Flames have surrendered 152 goals while earning 140 themselves. Calgary Flames opponents have recorded 203 power play tries (14th in hockey) and have tallied 52 goals in those attempts. In reference to scoring goals, the Calgary Flames have racked up 183 goals (30th in the NHL) on the season and have allowed 204. Calgary has attempted 2,030 shots and is the owner of a shot percentage of 9.0%. For the current season, they have earned 79 points and their points percentage sits at .564. The Flames have seen 2,030 shots taken against them and have a save percentage of .900. Calgary steps onto the ice with 201 power play chances and they have notched 43 goals out of those advantages, earning them a percentage of 21.39%.

The player protecting the goal in this game is Dustin Wolf. Wolf has participated in 61 games during his hockey career. He has amassed an overall mark of 32-21-6 and he has gotten the start in 59 games. The opposition has scored 164 goals versus Wolf in his NHL career and his goals against average per contest is 8.81. Wolf has seen 1,761 shots against him and has accrued 1,597 total saves. His save percentage currently is at .907 during his 1,117 minutes in the crease. Over the course of his pro career, Wolf has tallied 31 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is .525.

Their last time out, Edmonton faced off against the Stars in a game where the Oilers ended up losing by a final score of 4-3. The Oilers had 3 goals of the 44 shots on goal they tried. They had 6 chances on the power play in this outing and notched 2 out of those opportunities.

On the year, the Edmonton Oilers have a total of 232 goals, 87 points, in addition to a points percentage of .613. They have granted a total of 206 goals to be scored by way of 165 goals at even strength and 41 goals while they were shorthanded. The Oilers have accumulated 185 goals at even strength and 47 goals (12th in hockey) while on the power play. They have a tally of 181 power play opportunities and they have a power play percentage of 25.97%. Edmonton has tried 2,279 shots (1st in the league) and has accumulated a shot percentage of 10.18%, while allowing their opponents 1,923 shots. They have a penalty kill percentage of 76.57% on their opponents 175 chances on the power play, and their save percentage is 89.3%.

On the other side of the ice you will find Stuart Skinner in net. Skinner has accrued a career record of 96-54-14 and has participated in 172 contests. Skinner's quality start rate comes out to 55.4% and he has 92 quality starting assignments in his hockey career. He has a tally of 4,329 saves out of 4,783 shots tried, giving him a save % of .905. Opponents are averaging 3.80 goals/game and he has relinquished 454 goals altogether. He has been a starter 166 games and has racked up 7,176 mins.

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

Tony's Pick: Take Calgary (+125)

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