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Edmonton Ices Calgary 7-3 - Recap

The Flames came up short Wednesday against the Oilers, falling 7-3.

Edmonton won as a +100 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Edmonton got goals from Dominik Kahun, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Darnell Nurse, Alex Chiasson, Jesse Puljujarvi, Zack Kassian, and Connor McDavid in the victory. Nugent-Hopkins opened the scoring at 4:39 of the first period.

Mike Smith stopped 30 of 33 Calgary shots in the victory.

Calgary got goals from Johnny Gaudreau, Mikael Backlund, and Elias Lindholm in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Jacob Markstrom stopped 23 of 30 shots for the Flames, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Edmonton scored 3 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Calgary went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.

Edmonton lost the shots on goal battle to Calgary by a margin of 33-30.

Next game, Edmonton takes its act home to face Winnipeg looking for another win. For Calgary, they head on the road to face Toronto.