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Edmonton Oilers vs Calgary Flames

Regular season · Wednesday, March 3, 2027 · Scotiabank Saddledome

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Game preview

The Edmonton Oilers visit the Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome on Wednesday, March 3, 2027, with puck drop at 8:30 PM ET. The game is on Prime.

This is the second of 4 meetings between the teams this season.

Rest and travel

Oilers

Game 4 of a road trip: Nashville, Dallas and Chicago, now Calgary.

  1. 212027-02-21: no game
  2. 222027-02-22: vs OTT
  3. 232027-02-23: no game
  4. 242027-02-24: no game
  5. 252027-02-25: at NSH
  6. 262027-02-26: no game
  7. 272027-02-27: at DAL
  8. 282027-02-28: no game
  9. 12027-03-01: at CHI
  10. 22027-03-02: no game
  11. 32027-03-03: at CGY
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~1,396 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~4,573 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
Home time
body clock vs home

Flames

First home game after a 2-game road trip (Utah and Vancouver).

  1. 212027-02-21: vs OTT
  2. 222027-02-22: no game
  3. 232027-02-23: no game
  4. 242027-02-24: at UTA
  5. 252027-02-25: no game
  6. 262027-02-26: no game
  7. 272027-02-27: at VAN
  8. 282027-02-28: no game
  9. 12027-03-01: no game
  10. 22027-03-02: no game
  11. 32027-03-03: vs EDM
rest since last game
3 days
rest since last game
since last game
~419 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~1,937 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
Home time
body clock vs home
Home game Road game This gameB2B = second night of a back-to-back. Distances are approximate.

Lines from last game

Edmonton OilersOilersTue, Oct 13 at LAK
  1. L1Draisaitl#29McDavid#97Podkolzin#92
    13:43 together at 5v5
  2. L2Formenton#26Joseph#21Michaels#43
    10:40 together at 5v5
  3. L3Dickinson#16Hallander#19Kapanen#42
    6:57 together at 5v5
  4. L4Howard#53Frederic#10Samanski#81
    5:05 together at 5v5
  1. D1Ekholm#14Bouchard#2
    14:21 together at 5v5
  2. D2Murphy#5Shea#6
    13:51 together at 5v5
  3. D3Emberson#49Mukhamadullin#85
    8:38 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Draisaitl CMcDavid CKapanen RPodkolzin RBouchard D2:14

Penalty kill

  1. 1Formenton LMichaels RMurphy DShea D1:03
  2. 2Formenton LMcDavid CEkholm DMurphy D0:44
Calgary FlamesFlamesTue, Oct 13 at ANA
  1. L1Farabee#86Backlund#11Sharangovich#17
    10:49 together at 5v5
  2. L2Suniev#61Frost#16Coronato#27
    9:55 together at 5v5
  3. L3Strome#22Pospisil#76Gridin#92
    9:17 together at 5v5
  4. L4Castagna#38Klapka#43Tsyplakov#72
    5:46 together at 5v5
  1. D1Whitecloud#28Kuznetsov#37
    14:17 together at 5v5
  2. D2Bahl#7Nemec#71
    13:21 together at 5v5
  3. D3Middleton#55Parekh#19
    10:45 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Farabee LFrost CCoronato RGridin RParekh D1:30

Penalty kill

  1. 1Farabee LBacklund CWhitecloud DBahl D2:43
  2. 2Farabee LPospisil CMiddleton DWhitecloud D0:42

Behind the bench

Each grey tick is one NHL team.

EDMCGY

Settled lines

Share of 5v5 time from the regular top four lines · 2026–27

EDM 76% (3rd most settled)CGY 69% (16th most settled)
← Shuffles linesKeeps lines together →

Goalie pull, down one

Median time left in the 3rd when the goalie comes out, delayed penalties excluded · 2025–26

EDM 1:33 left (6th latest · 19 pulls)CGY 1:35 left (8th latest · 17 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift

All skaters, all strengths · 2025–26

EDM 49.5s (10th longest)CGY 44.8s (2nd shortest)
← Short shiftsLong shifts →

Caught on long shifts

Share of 5v5 goals against with a skater 60s+ into his shift · 2025–26

EDM 30% (16th most often)CGY 24% (2nd least often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

Season series