Calgary Flames vs Edmonton Oilers Picks and Predictions for Wednesday, October 8, 2025

By: Cameron Ross Published 10/08/2025, 12:15 AM ET

Calgary Flames vs Edmonton Oilersย Game Information

Rogers Place in Edmonton, AB, will welcome the Calgary Flames to the matchup on Wednesday night in the opening game of the 2025 season against the Edmonton Oilers. Curry had a mediocre campaign a year ago, winning 41 total games after running off a four-game winning streak to end the season, but missed the playoffs. Edmonton was one of the best teams in the league last season, with 48 wins during the regular season, eventually losing in six games to the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup finals. Stay in the news with our NHL Picks.

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Nazem Kadri Will again be leaning on Calgary this season after boasting a team-high 67 points and 35 goals through 82 games played last season. Jonathan Huberdeau is expected to pick up where he left off last year after scoring 62 points in 81 games played. MacKenzie Weegar also returns this season for Calgary after scoring 47 points to go along with the team-leading 39 assists last season.

Edmonton Oilers Leafs Preview

Leon Draisaitl again led the Edmonton offense this season after posting an A-Team high 106 points and 52 goals through 71 games played a year ago. Connor McDavid returns alongside Draisaitl this season after 100 points and a team high 74 assists last year. Evan Bouchard is expected to again be relied upon heavily this season by Edmonton after scoring 67 points through a team-high 82 games last season.

Calgary Flames vs Edmonton Oilers Game Prediction

Edmonton is once again expected to be one of the better teams in the league this season, and it will be evident on Wednesday night. Look for Edmonton to jump out early as they thrive in front of their home fans in the win. Have the Oilers do the work on both sides of the puck to dominate this game, leading to an easy blowout win and cover at home to start the year 1-0 overall. Final Score Prediction, Edmonton Oilers win and cover 4-1.

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