The Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames — both coming off victories in their last game — will play on Tuesday at 9 p.m. ET, at Rogers Place in Edmonton. Oilers (-175) versus Flames (+145) has a clear favorite, according to the moneyline odds.
Edmonton secured a 4-3 victory at home its last time out on Dec. 21 against the Vegas Golden Knights. The Oilers were led by Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (two goals and one assist) and Connor McDavid (one goal and two assists).
In its last game on Dec. 20, Calgary earned a 6-3 home victory against the Vegas Golden Knights. MacKenzie Weegar (three assists) and Connor Zary (three assists) were among the three Flames players who collected three points each in that outing.
Prepare for this matchup with a glimpse at who we project to come out on top in Tuesday’s game.
Bet now on FanDuel Sportsbook!Oilers vs. Flames Predictions & Pick
For insights on the upcoming game between the Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames, computer-calculated moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, per Dunkel Index.
Prediction:
Oilers 3 – Flames 2
Pick OU:
Under 6.5
(Dunkel projecting 5.02 goals)
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Oilers vs. Flames Moneylines
Take a look below at the most recent moneylines for the Oilers-Flames game.
Favorite: Oilers (-175)Underdog: Flames (+145)Oilers Betting InsightsThe Oilers are 16-13 this season when favored on the moneyline.In games it has played with moneyline odds of -175 or shorter, Edmonton is 7-3 (winning 70.0% of the time).Based on the moneyline in this game, the Oilers’ implied win probability is 63.6%.Edmonton and its opponent have gone over 6.5 combined goals in 21 of 37 games this season.Flames Betting InsightsThe Flames have won 10, or 35.7%, of the 28 games they have played as an underdog this season.Calgary has a record of 3-7 in games when oddsmakers have them as underdogs of at least +145 on the moneyline.Sportsbooks have implied, given the moneyline set for this matchup, that the Flames have a 40.8% chance to win.Calgary has combined with its opponent to score over 6.5 goals in 14 of 36 games this season.Oilers Key StatsEdmonton’s 125 total goals (3.4 per game) make it the third-highest scoring team in the league.The Oilers rank 30th in goals against, giving up 125 total goals (3.4 per game) in league action.Its goal differential (0) ranks 12th in the league.The 33 power-play goals the Oilers have scored this season are second-best in the NHL (on 99 power-play chances).Edmonton’s 33.33% power-play conversion rate leads the league.The Oilers have scored four shorthanded goals this season.Edmonton’s 78.5% penalty-kill success rate ranks 21st in the league.Edmonton wins 52.6% of its faceoffs to rank fifth in the NHL.The Oilers shoot 11.9% as a team (third in the league).Flames Key StatsWith 95 goals (2.6 per game), Calgary has the league’s 28th-ranked offense.The Flames’ total of 106 goals allowed (2.9 per game) is 13th in the NHL.With a goal differential of -11, the team is 25th in the league.With 16 power-play goals (on 114 chances), the Flames are 28th in the NHL.Calgary has the NHL’s 30th-ranked power-play percentage (14.04%).The Flames have six shorthanded goals (first in NHL).At 82.14%, Calgary has the ninth-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.Calgary is 17th in faceoff win rate in the NHL (49.9%).The Flames’ 8.8% shooting percentage is 32nd in the league.
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