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Draisaitl: Hitting 50-goal mark 'means a lot to me'

Leon Draisaitl hit the 50-goal plateau for the fourth time in seven seasons Saturday night in an important win over the rival Calgary Flames, and the feat isn't lost on the Edmonton Oilers superstar."I grew up as, well, certainly not a goal scorer,"

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Beyond the Boxscore: Battle of Alberta swings Oilers way as Flames cannot close out game late

The Calgary Flames had the game within their grasps before Leon Draisaitl clutched a 3-2 overtime victory for the Edmonton Oilers. CF% – 49.61%|| SCF% – 49.02%|| HDCF% – 54.99%|| xGF% – 52.53% It’s a Team Game – One thing I enjoy is a har

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How the Calgary Flames can pass the Minnesota Wild to make the playoffs

The Calgary Flames were dealt a tough blow last night in their overtime loss to the Edmonton Oilers. With Connor McDavid, Stuart Skinner, and Mattias Ekholm out with injuries, the game was winnable on paper, and the Flames desperately needed the two

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Flames Sunday Census: What grade would you give the franchise as playoff hopes dwindle

Saturday night saw the Calgary Flames take on the Edmonton Oilers in the final BOA of the season. With the St. Louis Blues winning their ninth in a row just prior to puck drop, the game became even more crucial for the Flames. The Blues extended thei

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Flames leave points on the table (again) in overtime setback to Oilers

The Calgary Flames have played games against the Dallas Stars and Edmonton Oilers over the past few evenings. Those two clubs are among the top teams in the Western Conference, and the Flames arguably out-played both of them in their meetings – Thu

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Three takeaways as Flames admit ‘we kind of blew it’ in Edmonton

For nearly 57 minutes, Dustin Wolf and the Calgary Flames had silenced the NHL’s leading lamp-lighter. And then, with 3:12 remaining in regulation, Leon Draisaitl sniped his 50th of the season. During the sudden-death session, the Edmonton Oilersâ€

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Flames’ Nazem Kadri Tallies 700th Career NHL Point

It was a milestone night for Calgary Flames’ forward Nazem Kadri on Saturday night in a 3-2 overtime loss to the rival Edmonton Oilers. The former seventh overall pick from…

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Oilers' Draisaitl 1st to top 50 goals this year

Edmonton superstar forward Leon Draisaitl became the first player in the NHL this season to reach 50 goals, then he added his 51st later Saturday night in dramatic fashion, as the Oilers defeated the rival Calgary Flames 3-2 in overtime at Rogers Pla

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Oilers’ Draisaitl reflects on single-handed comeback vs. Flames

Edmonton Oilers’ Leon Draisaitl spoke with Sportsnet’s Scott Oake after scoring the game-tying goal in the dying minutes of the third, as well as the OT-winner against the Calgary Flames, solidifying his team’s 3-2 win.

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Oilers' Leon Draisaitl scores 50th goal of the season

Saturday against the Calgary Flames, Draisaitl became the first player to reach 50 goals this season.

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Oilers’ Draisaitl rips goal 51 on the season for OT winner vs. Flames

Watch as Edmonton Oilers’ Leon Draisaitl makes no mistake, beating Calgary Flames goaltender Dustin Wolf for his 51st goal of the season and the overtime winner in the Battle of Alberta.

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Instant Reaction: Flames drop overtime to Oilers in evenly-matched Battle of Alberta.

Welcome to Instant Reaction, where we give you our instant reaction to tonight’s Calgary Flames game and ask our readers to do the same in the comments section below! The third and final Battle of Alberta of the season unfolded at Rogers Place in E

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