Oilers visit the Flames after Draisaitl's hat trick

Edmonton Oilers (19-13-6, in the Pacific Division) vs. Calgary Flames (15-18-4, in the Pacific Division)

The Associated Press
December 26, 2025 at 9:12AM

Edmonton Oilers (19-13-6, in the Pacific Division) vs. Calgary Flames (15-18-4, in the Pacific Division)

Calgary, Alberta; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Oilers -127, Flames +107; over/under is 6.5

BOTTOM LINE: The Edmonton Oilers visit the Calgary Flames after Leon Draisaitl's hat trick against the Calgary Flames in the Oilers' 5-1 win.

Calgary is 15-18-4 overall with a 6-5-0 record against the Pacific Division. The Flames have committed 168 total penalties (4.5 per game) to rank second in the league.

Edmonton is 19-13-6 overall with a 5-1-2 record in Pacific Division games. The Oilers have a +four scoring differential, with 130 total goals scored and 126 given up.

The teams match up Saturday for the third time this season. The Oilers won the previous meeting 5-1. Draisaitl scored three goals in the win.

TOP PERFORMERS: Mikael Backlund has nine goals and 13 assists for the Flames. Jonathan Huberdeau has three goals and four assists over the past 10 games.

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Draisaitl has 20 goals and 35 assists for the Oilers. Connor McDavid has nine goals and 18 assists over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Flames: 6-4-0, averaging 3.3 goals, 4.8 assists, 4.9 penalties and 17.4 penalty minutes while giving up three goals per game.

Oilers: 7-2-1, averaging four goals, seven assists, 4.1 penalties and 12.7 penalty minutes while giving up 2.7 goals per game.

INJURIES: Flames: None listed.

Oilers: None listed.

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