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Calgary Flames vs. Edmonton Oilers
The Calgary Flames and the Edmonton Oilers will meet on the ice at Rogers Place on Saturday in a battle of division rivals.
Oddsmakers opened the Oilers as -133-moneyline favorites versus the Flames, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
Edmonton won its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Canucks on October 13. Bettors who backed the Oilers at -205 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Calgary won its last outing, a 6-2 result against the Canucks on May 19. Bettors who backed the Flames at -183 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (8) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Calgary:
Team record: 0-0-0 SU
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Calgary's last 11 games on the road
Calgary is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games when playing Edmonton
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Calgary's last 5 games when playing Edmonton
Edmonton:
Team record: 1-0-0 SU
Edmonton is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Edmonton is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Edmonton's last 5 games at home
Next up:
Calgary home to Anaheim Monday, October 18
Edmonton home to Anaheim Tuesday, October 19