Flames vs. Flyers Prediction & Picks - October 12

Philadelphia Flyers v New York Islanders

The Calgary Flames (1-0) square off against the Philadelphia Flyers (1-0) at Scotiabank Saddledome on Saturday, October 12 at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN+, with each team back in action after a win. The Flames took down the Vancouver Canucks 6-5 in overtime in their last outing, while the Flyers are coming off a 3-2 shootout victory over the Vancouver Canucks.

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Prepare for this matchup with a glimpse at who we project to emerge with the victory in Saturday's contest.

Flames vs. Flyers Predictions for Saturday

Our computer projection model for this matchup expects a final score of Flames 4, Flyers 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Flames (-129)
  • Total Pick: Under 6.5 (computer predicts 6.2 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Flyers (+1.5)

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Flames Splits and Trends

  • The Flames finished 6-5-11 in overtime contests last season to contribute to an overall record of 38-39-5.
  • Calgary picked up 27 points (13-8-1) in the 22 games it played that were decided by one goal.
  • In the 12 games last season the Flames scored only one goal, they finished 1-11-0 (two points).
  • Calgary took six points from the 19 games last season when it scored exactly two goals (2-15-2 record).
  • The Flames scored at least three goals in 48 games (35-10-3, 73 points).
  • In the 28 games when Calgary recorded a lone power-play goal, it had a 14-12-2 record (30 points).
  • In the 45 games last season when it outshot its opponent, Calgary was 21-21-3 (45 points).
  • The Flames were outshot by their opponent in 36 games, going 16-18-2 to record 34 points.

Flyers Splits and Trends

  • The Flyers had a record of 38-33-11 last season and were 8-11-19 in overtime contests.
  • Philadelphia accumulated 34 points (13-9-8) in its 30 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
  • Across the 13 games last season the Flyers finished with only one goal, they picked up six points.
  • Philadelphia picked up 15 points (6-12-3 record) last season when scoring two goals .
  • The Flyers scored three or more goals in 44 games, earning 64 points from those contests.
  • Last season Philadelphia scored a single power-play goal in 23 games and picked up 24 points, with a record of 11-10-2.
  • When outshooting its opponent last season, Philadelphia was 27-21-9 (63 points).
  • The Flyers were outshot by their opponents in 21 games last season, going 8-11-2 to record 18 points.

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Team Stats Comparison (2023-24)

Flames Rank Flames AVG Flyers AVG Flyers Rank
18th 3.09 Goals Scored 2.82 27th
22nd 3.26 Goals Allowed 3.15 18th
13th 31.4 Shots 33 4th
13th 29.7 Shots Allowed 27.1 2nd
26th 17.86% Power Play % 12.2% 32nd
9th 80.82% Penalty Kill % 83.4% 4th

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