The Edmonton Oilers returned from the holiday break on Saturday night (Dec. 27), looking for their first three-game winning streak of the season. However, that didn’t transpire, as they lost 3-2 against the Calgary Flames in the third installment of the Battle of Alberta.

Leon Draisaitl had a hat trick as the red-hot Oilers defeated the Flames by a score of 5-1 at Rogers Place on Tuesday (Dec. 23).

Expert recap and game analysis of the Edmonton Oilers vs. Calgary Flames NHL game from December 23, 2025 on ESPN.

Following three days off for Christmas, the Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames were back at it again last night. This time, the contest took place down the Queen Elizabeth II Highway in Calgary.

The Calgary Flames visit the Edmonton Oilers after Mikael Backlund scored two goals in the Flames' 6-3 win over the Vegas Golden Knights

CALGARY, AB - A short-handed snipe seals the split as we head back to Oil Country. Zach Hyman scored the game-winning goal on a shorthanded breakaway with 9:46 remaining in the third period before Leon Draisaitl iced the game with the insurance marker in a ...

The Edmonton Oilers (19-13-6) hosted the Calgary Flames (15-18-4) on Tuesday night (Dec. 23) in the second instalment of the Battle of Alberta, and the last game before the Christmas break.

When the Edmonton Oilers visit the Winnipeg Jets on Monday night, both clubs will look to move on from disappointing results in their first games back from the holiday break.