Calgary pays a visit to Edmonton on Wednesday, hoping to shut down the Oilers snipers in hockey action at Rogers Place.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you're backing the visiting Calgary Flames in this one, they Flames listed earlier today as underdogs of 255 at most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Those over/under total betting saw the number open in the area of 5.5, depending on the book.
A 3.4-2.4 result in favor of the Oilers is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Calgary Flames vs Edmonton Oilers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Edmonton Oilers sport a record of 54-29-12 heading into this matchup, while the Calgary Flames sit at 45-36-5 on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 39-47-9 for the Oilers and 35-38-13 for the Flames. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Edmonton vs Calgary injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 2 (Edmonton Oilers) and the No. 10 (Calgary Flames) teams according to our current NHL Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Edmonton Oilers No. 8-ranked offense (2.98 goals per game) against a Calgary Flames defense that ranks No. 16 at 2.73 goals per game allowed. The Oilers Sportsbook has clicked at a 22.3% rate while the Flames have a 81.38% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
In their last action, Edmonton was a 2-1 loser on the road against the Ducks. Bettors on Anaheim at -115 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Next Betting Matchups
Calgary home to Winnipeg, Saturday, October 7th
Edmonton at Vancouver, Saturday, October 7th