Calgary Flames at Los Angeles Kings 4/4/22 - NHL Picks & Predictions

The Calgary Flames end a lengthy home stand Monday night with a game at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles California against the Los Angeles Kings. Calgary is one of the top teams in the NHL at 40-19-9 on the year despite riding a 3 game losing streak after a 6-4 loss to the St. Louis Blues. Goalie Jacob Markstrom was abysmal for the Flames posting a .826 save percentage after allowing 4 goals on 23 shots against.

The Calgary offense has carried the load for the Flames this season as Calgary averages 3.47 goals per game on 35.9 shots as a team. Johnny Gaudreau is the offensive leader for the Flames with 92 points on the year to go along with a team high 60 assists. Elias Lindholm leads the team with 34 goals on 188 shots.

The Los Angeles Kings go back home Monday night running hot on a 2 game win streak after a victory over the Winnipeg Jets last game out. LA beat Winnipeg 3-2 after goalie Cal Peterson held on posting a .926 save percentage after allowing 2 goals on 27 shots including a shut out in the 3rd period.

Los Angeles has been a mediocre offensive team this season averaging 2.8 goals per game on 35.2 shots as a team. Anze Kopitar carries the LAK offense posting a team high 59 points to go along with a team leading 41 assists on the year.