April 13 NHL Picks — Colorado Avalanche at Calgary Flames

These are the condensed versions of picks for Saturday’s NHL playoff game for Winners and Whiners. A link to the full preview is below, and confidence ratings are in parentheses.

Note: The 5/5 does not represent the best overall pick of the day’s games when there are multiple games, simply the best pick of each individual game.

Colorado Avalanche at Calgary Flames:

Side Prediction/Full Game: Flames -1.5 goals (+120) — 3/5 — LOSS!
Total Prediction/Full Game: UNDER 6 goals (-105) — 4/5 — WIN!
Prop Prediction/Full Game: Avalanche UNDER 2.5 goals (-125) — 5/5 — LOSS!
Side Prediction/1st Period: Flames -0.5 goals (+120) — 3/5 — LOSS!
Total Prediction/1st Period: UNDER 1.5 goals (+105) — 3/5 — WIN!
Prop Prediction/1st Period:

Day’s Record: 2-3-0 (.400)
Previous Day’s Record: 0-6-0 (.000)
Playoff Record: 2-9-0 (.182)

April Record: 13-11-0 (.542)
March Record 47-19-1 (.709)
February Record: 38-33-0 (.535)
January Record: 27-31-3 (.482)
December Record 39-33-1 (.541)
November Record: 44-36-0 (.550)
October Record: 31-22-0 (.585)

Season Record: 239-191-5 (.555)
Playoff Record: 2-9-0 (.182)

1-Star Pick Record: 0-0 (.000)           (0-0 (.000) in Playoffs)
2-Star Pick Record: 0-0 (.000)           (0-0 (.000) in Playoffs)
3-Star Pick Record: 1-2 (.333)           (1-6 (.143) in Playoffs)
4-Star Pick Record: 1-0 (1.00)           (1-1 (.500) in Playoffs)
5-Star Pick Record: 0-1 (.000)           (0-2 (.000) in Playoffs)

(Mike Smith photo courtesy Candice Ward/USA TODAY Sports)