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Oilers host the Flames in first game of season

Calgary Flames vs. Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton, Alberta; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: The Edmonton Oilers host the Calgary Flames in the season opener.

Edmonton had a 48-29-5 record overall and went 23-13-1 in Pacific Division play last season. The Oilers averaged 3.2 goals on 32.0 shots per game last season.

Calgary went 41-27-14 overall and 16-4-6 in division games a season ago. The Flames scored 49 power-play goals last season on 233 total chances (2.8 chances per game).

INJURIES: Oilers: None listed.

Flames: None listed.

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