Wild vs Flames Prediction – NHL Picks 3/4/23

The Calgary Flames and Minnesota Wild face off on Saturday in an NHL showdown at Scotiabank Saddledome. When these two teams faced off on December 7th it was Calgary that secured the 5-3 victory. 

The Wild come into this game with a 35-21-6 record overall and they have gone 14-11-4 against the spread. On Thursday the Wild gave up only one goal to the Vancouver Canucks and that led to the victory. Kirill Kaprizov had a strong game finishing with nine shots and two shots on goal. The Wild are averaging 2.77 goals while their defense is giving up 2.66 goals per game. The offense is ranked 26th while the defense is ranked 5th best in the NHL. Especially as of late the defense has really been strong. Kirill Kaprizov has scored 39 goals and added another 34 assists. 

On the other side of this matchup is the Flames who sit with a 27-22-13 record overall and they have gone 15-12-3 against the spread. In the last game against the Toronto Maple Leafs the defense was strong giving up only two goals, but the offense only managed one goal and that led to the victory. Blake Coleman finished with one goal. The Flames are averaging 3.11 goals while their defense is giving up 3.07 goals per game. The offense is ranked 18th while the defense is ranked 15th. Tyler Toffoli has scored 25 goals and added 28 assists so far this season. 

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