Oilers vs Flames Picks and Prediction – 4/7/2024

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The Edmonton Oilers stay on the road Saturday with a game in Calgary against the Calgary Flames. Edmonton has 45 wins on the year riding the two game skid following a five goal loss against Dallas in their last outing. The Edmonton offense has been the team's biggest positive this season averaging 3.54 goals on nearly 34 shots per game, but the Oilers have scored just two goals over their last two outings. Defensively Edmonton has held their own as well giving up 2.88 goals but have given up an average of four over the last two losses. Stay up to date with our NHL Picks.

Calvin Pickard trouble in the net Edmonton in their last outing giving up five goals on 32 shots to boast a .844 save percentage. The Edmonton offense was just as bad failing to score any goals despite 35 shots in the game.

The Calgary Flames return home Saturday with just 34 wins on the year having lost four of the last five following a three goal loss to Winnipeg. Offensively Calgary has been mediocre averaging just over three goals on 31.2 shots per game. Defensively Calgary has had issues all season allowing 3.25 goals per game and have given up 15 total goals over their last three losses.

Dustin Wolf struggled immensely in the net for Calgary against Winnipeg giving up four goals on 44 shots to boast a .909 save percentage in just over 58 minutes before Winnipeg found the empty net as well. Mackenzie Weegar provided the biggest muscle for the Calgary offense with one goal and one assist in nearly 27 minutes on the ice. Daniil Miromanov rounded out the Calgary scoring with one goal on four shots.