Oilers vs. Flames Prediction & Picks - March 29

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The Calgary Flames (34-26-11) bring a three-game road winning streak into a matchup with the Edmonton Oilers (41-26-5) on Saturday, March 29 at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Before watching this matchup, here's a look at which team we predict will emerge with the victory in Saturday's action on the ice.

The Flames have totaled 27 goals during their last 10 outings, while conceding 29 goals. A total of 29 power-play opportunities during that span have resulted in six power-play goals (20.7%). They are 5-3-2 over those contests.

Oilers vs. Flames Predictions for Saturday

Our computer projection model for this matchup calls for a final score of Oilers 4, Flames 2.

  • Moneyline Pick: Oilers (-172)
  • Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
  • Spread Pick: Oilers (-1.5)

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Oilers Splits and Trends

  • The Oilers have gone 11-5-16 in overtime contests on their way to an overall record of 41-26-5.
  • In the 33 games Edmonton has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 19-10-4 record (good for 42 points).
  • In the six games this season the Oilers registered just one goal, they've finished 1-5-0 (two points).
  • Edmonton has finished 2-7-2 in the 11 games this season when it scored exactly two goals (registering six points).
  • The Oilers have scored three or more goals in 51 games (38-10-3, 79 points).
  • In the 29 games when Edmonton has scored a lone power-play goal, it has a 17-8-4 record (38 points).
  • In the 51 games when it outshot its opponent, Edmonton is 31-16-4 (66 points).
  • The Oilers have been outshot by opponents in 16 games, going 6-9-1 to record 13 points.

Flames Splits and Trends

  • The Flames (34-26-11 overall) have posted a record of 8-11-19 in games that have needed OT this season.
  • Calgary has earned 35 points (13-2-9) in its 24 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
  • This season the Flames recorded only one goal in 12 games and have gone 2-7-3 (seven points).
  • Calgary has earned 10 points (3-10-4 record) this season when scoring two goals .
  • The Flames have scored more than two goals 38 times, earning 62 points from those matchups (29-5-4).
  • This season, Calgary has recorded a lone power-play goal in 32 games and registered 37 points with a record of 15-10-7.
  • When it outshoots its opponent this season, Calgary has posted a record of 22-8-5 (49 points).
  • The Flames have been outshot by opponents 33 times this season, and earned 30 points in those games.

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Team Stats Comparison

Oilers Rank Oilers AVG Flames AVG Flames Rank
8th 3.24 Goals Scored 2.61 31st
14th 2.94 Goals Allowed 2.94 14th
1st 32.2 Shots 29.2 8th
10th 27.2 Shots Allowed 28.9 23rd
9th 25.41% Power Play % 21.46% 17th
21st 76.54% Penalty Kill % 75.12% 25th

Oilers vs. Flames Game Time and TV Channel

  • When: Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 10 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta

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