Sharks vs Flames Prediction
The San Jose Sharks and Calgary Flames face off on Wednesday in an NHL showdown at ScotiabankSaddledom.
Sharks Betting Preview
On the other side of this matchup is the Sharks who sit with a 22-42-16 record overall and they are coming off another loss in the last game. The Sharks defense was awful against the Winnipeg Jets giving up six goals and that led to the four defeat. Erik Karlsson had a strong game finishing with two goals. The defense gave up three goals in the first and third periods. Erik Karlsson has been one of the bright spots for the Sharks scoring 25 goals and adding 75 assists so far this season. On the season the Sharks have scored 231 goals while their defense has given up 313 goals. In this game the defense needs to step up.
Flames Betting Preview
The Flames come into this game with a 37-27-17 record overall but they are coming off a defeat in the last game. The Flames were tied 2-2 at the end of regulation against the Nashville Predators but they couldn’t find the winning goal and ended up losing in a shootout. Andrew Mangianane finished the game wit two assists. Mikael Backlund finished with one goal and six shots on goal. The Flames have scored 257 goals while their defense has given up 251 goals per game. Tyler Toffoli has scored 34 goals and added 39 assists so far this season.
Sharks vs Flames Trends
Flames are 5-1 in their last 6 when their opponent allows 5 goals or more in their previous game. Flames are 13-3 in their last 16 Wednesday games. Flames are 4-1 in their last 5 after scoring 2 goals or less in their previous game. Flames are 4-1 in their last 5 vs. Pacific. Sharks are 1-5 in their last 6 Wednesday games. Sharks are 2-8 in their last 10 when their opponent scores 2 goals or less in their previous game.
Shane’s Free Pick
The Flames offense is going to have no issue running up the score here, and that is going to be the difference. The Sharks don’t have the offense to keep this game close, and this game is going to be over quickly. The Flames are going to score five or six goals and they will win this game on the puck line.
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