Flames in action against the Oilers following overtime win

Updated Dec. 26, 2022 3:11 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Edmonton Oilers (18-15-2, fifth in the Pacific Division) vs. Calgary Flames (16-12-7, fourth in the Pacific Division)

Calgary, Alberta; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Flames -146, Oilers +123; over/under is 6.5

BOTTOM LINE: The Edmonton Oilers visit the Calgary Flames after the Flames defeated the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 in overtime.

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Calgary has a 6-2-2 record in Pacific Division games and a 16-12-7 record overall. The Flames have a 6-5-5 record in games their opponents serve fewer penalty minutes.

Edmonton has gone 18-15-2 overall with a 3-4-0 record in Pacific Division play. The Oilers have allowed 121 goals while scoring 126 for a +5 scoring differential.

Tuesday's game is the sixth time these teams match up this season. The Oilers won 3-2 in the last matchup.

TOP PERFORMERS: Tyler Toffoli has 14 goals and 14 assists for the Flames. Nazem Kadri has four goals and three assists over the past 10 games.

Leon Draisaitl has 21 goals and 35 assists for the Oilers. Tyson Barrie has 12 assists over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Flames: 4-2-4, averaging 3.4 goals, six assists, 5.3 penalties and 12.6 penalty minutes while giving up three goals per game.

Oilers: 4-4-2, averaging 3.9 goals, 6.9 assists, 3.7 penalties and 7.7 penalty minutes while giving up three goals per game.

INJURIES: Flames: Dennis Gilbert: out (undisclosed), Oliver Kylington: out (personal).

Oilers: Evander Kane: out (wrist), Warren Foegele: out (undisclosed), Oscar Klefbom: out (shoulder), Mike Smith: out (undisclosed), Philip Broberg: out (ankle).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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