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Oilers vs Flames Final: 5-3 - Recap

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored twice to lead the Oilers over Calgary 5-3 on Tuesday at Rogers Place.

The Oilers were a -109 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.5.

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins(2), Evander Kane(2), and Zach Hyman each scored for the Oilers in the victory. Nugent-Hopkins opened the scoring for Edmonton.

Mike Smith turned in a 29-save effort for the Oilers.

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

Jacob Markstrom stopped 21 of 25 shots for the Flames, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Edmonton went 2-for-4, while the Flames were 1-for-3 with the man advantage.

Calgary outshot Edmonton 32-26 in the game.