Philadelphia vs Edmonton Prediction 16 November 2026
📡 Philadelphia Flyers return home after a win in Columbus, with Edmonton Oilers coming to town fresh from shutting out Toronto. Just a few days ago, the Flyers took the Oilers to overtime. Can they get their revenge this time?
Flyers draw level with Edmonton but lose in overtime
📊 In their most recent head-to-head game, the Philadelphia Flyers came back from 2-0 down on the Edmonton Oilers’ ice. Tyson Foerster cut the deficit, and Travis Sanheim tied the game in the third period.
However, Evan Bouchard scored in overtime to give the Oilers a 3-2 win. The Flyers outshot their opponents but failed to make the most of all their chances.
Head-to-head statistics Philadelphia - Edmonton

Philadelphia return with a win
Philadelphia Flyers ended their road trip with a game in Columbus. They trailed after the first period but scored twice in the second before snatching a 4-3 win.
That result followed a win over Vancouver and an overtime loss to Edmonton. Philadelphia have been picking up points more often, although questions remain about their defence: in Columbus, their opponents scored three times and had more shots on goal.
In attack, the Flyers can count on Matvei Michkov and Travis Konecny. To beat Edmonton, the home side will need not only to create chances but also to limit turnovers when moving into attack.
Match Results: Philadelphia Flyers

Oilers won even without a goal fest
Edmonton arrived in Toronto on a three-game winning streak and extended it with a 1-0 win over the Maple Leafs. The game’s only goal came in the second period, and the Oilers then held on to their lead.
A few days earlier, Edmonton had to play a different kind of game: against Philadelphia, they let a 2-0 lead slip and won only in overtime. McDavid and Draisaitl can decide a play with a single pass, but the Flyers have already shown they can make life difficult for them.
Match Results: Edmonton Oilers
Latest news
Philadelphia Flyers
Forward Nikita Grebyonkin is on the injured list. Philadelphia Flyers have not yet announced their final lineup for the game against Edmonton Oilers.
Dan Vladar was in goal for the Flyers in their most recent meeting. It has not yet been officially confirmed who will start the return game.
Edmonton Oilers
Edmonton’s injury list includes forwards Isaac Howard, Matt Savoie and Mattias Janmark, as well as defenceman Alec Regula. Goaltender Frederik Andersen is still recovering.
Tristan Jarry made 30 saves in the previous game against Philadelphia. The Oilers’ starting goaltender for the return game has not yet been confirmed.
Prediction for the 1st period
In four of the Philadelphia Flyers’ last five games, the teams combined for no more than two goals in the first period. The exception was the game against Columbus, which was 2-1 at the first intermission.
The Edmonton Oilers went scoreless in the opening 20 minutes of their last two games, against the Flyers and Toronto. We’ll consider Under 2.5 Goals in the First Period at odds of 1.24.
Match Result Prediction
Edmonton have won their last four games and showed in Toronto that they can hold on to a one-goal lead. Philadelphia, however, outshot them in their recent head-to-head game and came back from two goals down, so the visitors should not expect an easy game.
Even so, the Oilers’ attacking depth and current winning streak give reason to expect a win. We pick Edmonton to win in regulation.
Total Goals Prediction
Philadelphia Flyers have scored in the second period in each of their last five games. Foerster was among the scorers in that period in the recent game against Edmonton Oilers.
The hosts can create chances after the first intermission, even against strong opponents. Consider Philadelphia Flyers Team Total Over 0.5 Goals in the Second Period at odds of 1.52.
Safer Bet
In each of Philadelphia’s last five games, the teams combined for no more than two goals in the third period. In the recent game against Edmonton, Sanheim was the only player to score in that period.
Over the same five-game span, the Oilers had two high-scoring exceptions - against Vancouver and Anaheim. Even with those in mind, we’ll consider Under 2.5 Goals in the Third Period at odds of 1.54.
⭐️ Editor's Pick
Philadelphia Flyers have already shown they can keep up with Edmonton Oilers: in their last meeting, the Flyers came back from 2-0 down and forced overtime. The win over Columbus should also give the home side confidence.
But the Oilers come into the game on a four-game winning streak and have just put in a strong defensive performance against Toronto. If the visitors prevent Philadelphia from mounting another comeback, their attacking potential should be enough to secure the win. Our pick is Edmonton Oilers to win in regulation.