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Calgary Falls 3-1 to Oilers - Recap

The Oilers earned a 3-1 victory over the Flames on Saturday at Scotiabank Saddledome.

Bettors who backed the Oilers were rewarded as -180 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.5.

Edmonton got goals from Zach Hyman, Sam Gagner, and Ryan McLeod in the victory. McLeod opened the scoring at 15:03 of the first period.

Stuart Skinner turned in a 26-save effort for the Oilers.

Calgary got a goal from MacKenzie Weegar in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Dan Vladar stopped 29 of 31 shots for the Flames, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Edmonton went 0-for-2, while the Flames were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.

Calgary lost the shots on goal battle to Edmonton by a margin of 32-27.

Edmonton looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Blue Jackets. The Flames will aim to get back on the winning track vs. St. Louis.