Edmonton Oilers vs Philadelphia Flyers: Prediction
Third-placed Edmonton Oilers host 27th-placed Philadelphia Flyers at Rogers Place in NHL Round 7. Form, head to head and our model's prediction.
Top three side hosts a team near the bottom
Edmonton Oilers welcome Philadelphia Flyers to Rogers Place in Round 7 of the 2026/2027 NHL season. The game starts on Thursday, 12 November 2026, at 02:00 UTC (21:00 ET).
The hosts sit 3rd of 32 with 29 points from 19 games, having won 13 and lost 3. Philadelphia Flyers are 27th with 15 points from 20 games, with 5 wins and 10 defeats.
Form guide
Edmonton Oilers come in with a WWLLW run. They beat New York Rangers 3-1 and Vancouver Canucks 4-2 in their last two games, both at home, after back-to-back defeats by Anaheim Ducks (4-5) and New Jersey Devils (3-4). Earlier in the month they won 4-1 away at New York Rangers.
Philadelphia Flyers have a WLLLW record over the same stretch. Their most recent outing was a 3-1 win away at Vancouver Canucks, which ended a run of three losses to Calgary Flames (3-4), New York Rangers (2-3) and Minnesota Wild (2-4). Before that they beat Utah Mammoth 6-3 at home.
Head to head
Edmonton Oilers lead the last five meetings with 3 wins to 2. The most recent game, on 3 January 2026, went the visitors' way, as Philadelphia Flyers won 5-2 in Edmonton.
Before that, Edmonton Oilers won 2-1 in Philadelphia on 13 November 2025, while Philadelphia Flyers won 6-3 at home on 22 February 2025. Edmonton Oilers also took a 4-3 home win on 16 October 2024.
Key numbers
Edmonton Oilers have scored 78 and conceded 56 in the league. Across all competitions they have 17 wins from 23 games, with 91 goals for, 61 against and two clean sheets.
Philadelphia Flyers have scored 45 and conceded 66 in the NHL. In all competitions they have won 6 of 24 games and lost 18, with 51 goals for, 81 against and one clean sheet.
Prediction
Hyper2Play's model, which weighs points per game, goal difference, recent form and home advantage, gives Edmonton Oilers a 93% chance of winning against 7% for Philadelphia Flyers. Our pick is Edmonton Oilers, with confidence rated high.
The gap in the table and in goal difference drives that estimate, and home advantage adds to it. The most likely score is 3-2, which reflects that the Flyers have won two of the last three meetings. This is an estimate from our model, not a guarantee.
Most likely score: 3-2
Our own model, from points per game, goal difference, recent form and home advantage. An estimate, not betting advice.
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