Flames Vs Oilers: NHL Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – December 27, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on December 24, 2022

Coming off a victory last time out, the Calgary Flames will host the Edmonton Oilers (who lost their previous game) on Tuesday at 9:00 PM ET. The latest betting odds for this matchup show the Oilers listed at +121 to win on the moneyline. The Flames are currently -145 to emerge victorious for this contest. This matchup has an over/under of 6.5 goals.

This article uses odds updated as of December 27, 2022 at 7:12 PM ET. Browse all the latest odds for this outing in the table in this article and click here to claim your free sports bet (up to $1,001) at Caesars!

Flames Vs Oilers Betting Odds

Injury Report as of December 27

Flames: Oliver Kylington: Out (Personal), Dennis Gilbert: Out (Undisclosed)

Oilers: Ryan Murray: Out (Back), Evander Kane: Out (Wrist), Mike Smith: Out (Undisclosed), Philip Broberg: Out (Ankle)

Computer Picks

Moneyline Pick Flames
Total Pick Over (6.5)
Spread Pick Oilers (+1.5)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Flames Vs Oilers Team Stats

Flames Avg. (Rank) Oilers Avg. (Rank)
3.11 (18th) Goals Scored 3.60 (3rd)
3.06 (16th) Goals Allowed 3.46 (24th)
34.4 (5th) Shots 32.3 (12th)
28.2 (4th) Shots Allowed 32.5 (22nd)

Flames Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Elias Lindholm 34 11 21 32 82 6 +2
Tyler Toffoli 35 14 14 28 105 5 +7
Nazem Kadri 35 13 13 26 113 5 -5
Jonathan Huberdeau 32 6 18 24 52 3 +4
Rasmus Andersson 35 5 19 24 70 0 +5

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Oilers Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Connor McDavid 35 30 36 66 137 13 +3
Leon Draisaitl 35 21 35 56 113 13 +3
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins 35 18 23 41 88 6 -4
Zach Hyman 34 15 21 36 134 7 +3
Tyson Barrie 35 4 23 27 67 2 +2

Betting Trends

  • The Flames have won 51.9% of their games this season when they’ve been a moneyline favorite (14-13).
  • Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Flames’ implied win probability is 59.2%.
  • This season the Oilers have been an underdog 12 times, and won seven, or 58.3%, of those games.
  • The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 45.2% chance of victory for the Oilers.
  • Calgary’s 35 matches this season have finished above this game’s total of 6.5 goals 18 times.
  • Edmonton and its opponent have combined to score over 6.5 goals in 25 of 35 games this season.
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