Flames keep rolling on home ice, down rival Oilers

Blake Coleman scored the eventual game-winner as the Calgary Flames edged the visiting Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on Saturday night.

Yegor Sharangovich and Ryan Lomberg also scored for the Flames, who split the home-and-home with the Oilers. Edmonton thumped Calgary 5-1 on Tuesday.

With the victory, Calgary is 8-1-1 in its last 10 on home ice.

Dustin Wolf made 29 saves to improve to 8-4-2 at home this season.

Evan Bouchard scored and added an assist and Connor McDavid also tallied for the Oilers, who lost for just the third time in regulation in their last 12 (8-3-1).

Connor Ingram stopped 29 shots.

Bouchard nearly tied it in the final minute, beating Wolf blocker side, but putting his shot off the post.

The Oilers pulled to 3-2 at 15:23 of the third as McDavid poked home a loose puck for his 24th of the season. The goal extends McDavid's point streak to 12 games (13 goals, 19 assists).

Calgary took a 3-1 lead at 12:31 of the third as Coleman finished off a give-and-go with Mikael Backlund for his 11th of the season.

Lomberg gave Calgary a 2-1 lead at 3:28 of the middle frame, intercepting an Alec Regula pass and beating Ingram for his third of the season.

Calgary outshot Edmonton 14-9 in the first period, but the two teams were tied at 1 after 20 minutes.

Sharangovich opened the scoring, snapping a shot from the slot blocker-side past Ingram for his seventh of the season at 7:00 of the first period.

Bouchard tied it 1-1 at 8:36 on a power play, one-timing a Leon Draisaitl feed past Wolf on a power play.

Calgary edged host Edmonton 4-3 in a shootout in the first meeting between the Pacific Division rivals on Oct. 8, the season opener for both clubs.

--Field Level Media