Wednesday’s NHL play includes the Edmonton Oilers (0-0-0) hosting the Calgary Flames (0-0-0) at Rogers Place. The Flames are heavy underdogs (+185 on the moneyline) against the Oilers (-225) ahead of the game, which starts at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Oilers vs. Flames Betting Lines

• Favorite: Oilers (-225)
• Underdog: Flames (+185)
• Over/under: 6.5

Oilers vs. Flames Quick Facts

• Edmonton’s games last season finished above this matchup’s total of 6.5 goals 50 times.
• Calgary combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in 31 of 82 games last season.
• The teams combined to score 5.8 goals per game, 0.7 fewer than this one’s total.
• These two teams together gave up 5.8 goals per game, 0.7 fewer than this one’s total.
• The Flames were 29th in the league in goals scored, compared to the 11th-ranked Oilers.
• The Flames were 15th in the league in goals conceded, and the Oilers were 14th.

Oilers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Oilers Season Stat Insights

• The Oilers ranked 11th in the league last season with 259 goals scored (3.2 per game).
• Edmonton conceded 235 total goals (2.9 per game), ranking 14th in NHL action in goals against.
• Their goal differential (+24) made them 10th-best in the league.
• The 51 power-play goals Edmonton scored last season (14th in the NHL) came via 215 chances.
• The Oilers had the league’s 12th-ranked power-play conversion rate (23.72%).
• The five shorthanded goals Edmonton scored last season ranked 18th among all NHL squads.
• The Oilers killed 78.16% of opponent power plays, the 16th-ranked percentage in the league.
• The Oilers won 50.9% of their faceoffs to rank 12th in the NHL.
• Edmonton scored on 9.9% of its shots as a team (26th in league).
• The Oilers did not earn a shutout last season. Their skaters averaged 15 hits and 14 blocked shots per game.

Oilers Moneyline

• The Oilers were 47-30 when listed as a moneyline favorite last season.
• Edmonton had a 16-8 record (winning 66.7% of its games) when playing as a moneyline favorite of -225 or shorter.
• Based on this game’s moneyline, the Oilers have an implied win probability of 69.2%.

Oilers Leaders

• Leon Draisaitl was one of Edmonton’s top contributors last season with 106 points. He had 52 goals and 54 assists.
• Connor McDavid contributed with 100 points (26 goals, 74 assists).
• Evan Bouchard had 14 goals and 53 assists for Edmonton.
• In 51 games, Stuart Skinner had a record of 26-18-4. He conceded 138 goals (2.81 goals against average) and racked up 1,185 saves.

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Flames Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Flames Season Stats Insights

• The Flames’ 220 goals last season (2.7 per game) ranked them 29th in the NHL.
• Calgary allowed 236 total goals (2.9 per game), 15th in the league.
• They had the 19th-ranked goal differential in the league at -16.
• With 49 power-play goals (on 233 chances), Calgary was 17th in the NHL.
• The Flames had the NHL’s 19th-ranked power-play percentage (21.03%).
• Calgary had seven shorthanded goals (12th in league).
• The 76.55% penalty-kill percentage of the Flames was 23rd in the league.
• The Flames were 30th in faceoff win percentage in the NHL (46.3%).
• The 9.1% shooting percentage of Calgary was 31st in the league.
• The Flames did not shut out an opponent last season.

Flames Moneyline Insights

• Last season the Flames won 20 of the 54 games, or 37.0%, in which they were an underdog.
• Calgary was 3-8 last season as an underdog by +185 or more on the moneyline.
• The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 35.1% chance of victory for the Flames.

Flames Leaders

• Nazem Kadri’s 67 points last season made him an important offensive option for Calgary. He put up 34 goals and 33 assists in 82 games.
• Jonathan Huberdeau collected 62 points last season, with 28 goals and 34 assists.
• MacKenzie Weegar was a key player on offense for Calgary with eight goals and 39 assists.
• Dustin Wolf was 29-16-8 last season, giving up 140 goals (2.6 goals against average) with a .910 save percentage (10th-best in the league).