Flames vs. Wild Prediction
The Flames have been profitable in previous meetings with the Wild and are only -110 on the moneyline for Thursday night’s 8:00 p.m. ET matchup in Minnesota. Will Calgary come through for bettors?
Game Snapshot
071 Calgary Flames (-110) at 072 Minnesota Wild (-110); o/u 6
7:00 p.m. ET, Thursday, April 28, 2022
Calgary Flames DFS Spin
Johnny Gaudreau extended his point streak to six games on Tuesday. Gaudreau recorded another two assists in Calgary’s 5-4 overtime win against Nashville. He has 39 goals and 113 points in 80 contests this season. That puts him in third place in the Art Ross Trophy race.
Minnesota Wild DFS Spin
Marc-Andre Fleury allowed four goals on 25 shots in Tuesday’s 5-3 loss to the Arizona Coyotes. Fleury looked solid until the 38-minute mark of the game when things began to fall apart for him with a late goal by the Coyotes in the second period. He continued his struggles in the third period by allowing two more goals in a 2:36 span which put the Wild behind by 3-1 at that point. The 37-year-old owns a 27-23-5 record with a 2.94 goals-against average and .907 save percentage.
Flames vs. Wild Betting Prediction
The Flames are a perfect 4-0 in their last four games versus the Wild and are 4-1 in their last five games in Minnesota. Calgary is also 7-1 in its last eight road games, is 17-5 in its last 22 games playing on one day of rest and is 35-17 in its last 52 games overall. The Flames are also 4-1 in their last five games versus Central opponents and have won seven of their last nine games coming off a win.
NHL BETTING PREDICTION: CALGARY FLAMES -110