Oilers vs Flames Prediction and NHL Tips - 25 February 2024
Last updated: Feb 25, 2024, 3:09AM | Published: Feb 24, 2024, 1:17PM
The Edmonton Oilers will sqaure off with the Calgary Flames in NHL action at Rogers Place on Sunday, starting at 2:00pm AEDT.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Oilers vs Flames game, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed in this article.
Who Will Win: Oilers vs Flames
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Sunday's Edmonton-Calgary NHL match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Oilers a 61% chance of defeating the Flames at Rogers Place.
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Oilers vs Flames: Odds
The current Betfair betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NHL game at Rogers Place are shown here:
- Head to Head: Oilers $1.56, Flames $2.70
- Line: Oilers -1.5 ($2.40), Flames +1.5 ($1.67)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.82, Under $2.14
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Oilers at $1.56 and the Flames at $2.70.
The Oilers are 1.5-goal favourites against the Flames, with odds of $2.40 currently available at Betfair.
For the underdog Flames (+1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.67.
The Over/Under for total goals scored has been set at 6.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.82 and odds for the Under at $2.14.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Flames (+1.5) have a 60% chance of covering the line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under has a 52% chance of going Over.
The best site for placing bets on the Oilers vs Flames game is Betfair, where you can wager against other NHL fans instead of using a traditional bookmaker.
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Oilers vs Flames: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Calgary at $2.70 with Betfair (1.9% edge)
- Line: Flames +1.5 at $1.67 with Betfair (60% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $2.14 with Betfair (1.1% edge)
While the Oilers have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Flames to win is our recommended option because of the 1.9% edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges published on Stats Insider is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.
Furthermore, despite the Over being more likely to hit in this game, Under 6.5 is our best bet because of the better odds ($2.14) that are available from Betfair.
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Oilers vs Flames: Prediction
Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Edmonton vs Calgary on Sunday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Oilers vs Flames: Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Oilers vs Flames? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Edmonton's Leon Draisaitl is the most likely player to score the first goal in Oilers vs Flames.
Draisaitl has an 8.0% chance of scoring the first goal at Rogers Place, while the Oilers star has a 42.9% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the full list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Oilers First Goal Scorer Tips
- Leon Draisaitl: 8.0% probability
- Connor McDavid: 7.9% probability
- Zach Hyman: 6.2% probability
- Evander Kane: 5.3% probability
- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: 4.1% probability
Flames First Goal Scorer Tips
- Nazem Kadri: 5.8% probability
- Yegor Sharangovich: 5.7% probability
- Blake Coleman: 5.4% probability
- Jonathan Huberdeau: 3.8% probability
- Andrew Mangiapane: 3.7% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Oilers Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Connor McDavid: 43.1% probability
- Leon Draisaitl: 42.9% probability
- Zach Hyman: 33.5% probability
- Evander Kane: 29.0% probability
- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: 26.0% probability
Flames Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Nazem Kadri: 33.3% probability
- Yegor Sharangovich: 29.8% probability
- Blake Coleman: 29.1% probability
- Jonathan Huberdeau: 23.6% probability
- Andrew Mangiapane: 22.2% probability
Our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting analysis before the Edmonton vs Calgary match-up at Rogers Place.
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Oilers vs Flames: Preview
The match-up between the Oilers and Flames at Rogers Place is scheduled to commence at 2:00pm AEDT on Sunday.
- Teams: Edmonton Oilers vs Calgary Flames
- Date: Sunday 25 February 2024
- Time: 2:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Rogers Place
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
Our Edmonton vs Calgary predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are trustworthy and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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