NHL odds: Sharks-Flames prediction, odds, pick, and more
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The Sharks beat the Arizona Coyotes 4-2 at home last Sunday. San Jose is 3-3-1 in their last 6 games. The Sharks are averaging 2.6 goals per game this season. They are undefeated against Calgary this year. Tomas Hertl scored a hat trick in the December meeting. The Flames are the better team on paper. However, San Francisco is better on the ice. It is 5-0-5 in its last six games against the Flames.
Calgary Flames play San Jose Sharks at home on Saturday. The Flames are second in the league in terms of possession and in 5-on-5 metrics. San Francisco has struggled recently with the penalty kill. The Sharks have allowed three power-play goals in nine chances on the man advantage in their last three games. Calgary is second overall in this category. They outshot San Fransisco 38-26 and 43-27 in two games this season.
The Flames are going to exorcise their demons and win the possession battle against San Jose. Jacob Markström will rebound from his poor performance in the Buffalo game and shut down SanJose.
