Calgary Flames vs Edmonton Oilers Prediction, 10/28/2026 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Calgary Flames vs Edmonton Oilers

Date: Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Location: Rogers Place in Edmonton, AB

TV: Sportsnet, Sportsnet

Odds/Point Spread: Flames (+181) Oilers (-205)

The Calgary Flames (5-6-0) are en route to Rogers Place on Wednesday where they will try to defeat the Edmonton Oilers (8-2-2). The odds on this game have the Flames at +181 while the Oilers are coming in at -205. The total is set at 6.5.

The Calgary Flames were on the winning side of the scoreboard with a 5-2 victory against the Maple Leafs in their previous contest . Calgary earned 13 mins in the box for this contest. The Flames had a impressive offensive performance in the win. Additionally, they had 5 chances with extra men on the ice and were able to net 1 goal. For the matchup, they earned a goal on 5 of the 34 shots they put on net.

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Concerning their scoring capabilities, the Calgary Flames have notched 28 goals (27th in the NHL) for the year and have conceded 41. For the year, they have earned 10 points and their points percentage is sitting at .455. Calgary has 30 power play chances and they have notched 9 goals during those advantages, giving them a percentage of 30.00%. When at even strength, the Flames have conceded 36 goals while getting 19 of their own. Calgary has attempted 321 shots and has a shooting percentage of 8.7%. The Flames so far have had 333 shots taken against them and are the owners of a save percentage of .877. Calgary Flames opponents have tallied 35 power play tries (20th in pro hockey) and have tallied 5 goals in those chances.

Protecting the goal for this matchup will be Devin Cooley. The opposition has been able to score 118 goals against Cooley in his pro career and his goals against average per game is 3.11. Cooley has played in 43 games during his NHL career. His save percentage currently is at .904 in his 99 mins between the pipes. He has accumulated an overall record of 16-15-7 and he has gotten the start in 38 games. In his career, Cooley has earned 25 quality starts and his rate for quality starts is .658. Cooley has seen 1,226 shot attempts against him and has amassed 1,108 saves.

In their last outing, Edmonton squared up with the Red Wings in an outing where the Oilers got the tie by a tally of 3-3. They had 3 power play opportunities in this game and scored 1 out of those attempts. The Oilers netted 3 goals of the 28 shots on goal they were seeking.

Over the course of the season, the Edmonton Oilers have tallied 51 goals, 18 points, as well as a points percentage of .750. They have permitted 42 goals to be scored by of a combination of 32 goals at even strength and 10 goals while they were shorthanded. The Oilers have 37 goals at even strength and 14 goals (2nd in professional hockey) while having more men on the ice. They have earned 40 power play chances and they have earned a power play rate of 35.00%. Edmonton has attempted 308 shots (18th in the NHL) and has a shooting percentage of 16.56%, while allowing the other team 326 shots. They have accumulated a penalty kill rate of 70.59% on their opponents 34 power play tries, and their save percentage is 87.1%.

Across the rink you will find Tristan Jarry between the pipes. He has racked up 8,417 saves out of 9,286 shots taken against him, which gives him a rate of .906. Jarry is sitting with a career record of 172-107-36 and has participated in 331 contests. He got the starting nod in 315 contests and has accumulated 18,266 minutes. Jarry's quality start rate is 58.1% and he has made 183 quality starts in his career. His opponents are averaging 2.77 goals/game and he has yielded 871 goals altogether.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy's Pick: Take Edmonton (-205)

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