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Flames vs. Oilers Livestream: How to Watch the Hockey Game Online

The Calgary Flames are headed to Edmonton tonight to face their longtime rivals, the Oilers — here’s how to watch the game online in the U.S.

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February 24, 2024

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Quick Answer: You can watch tonight’s Flames vs. Oilers game on ESPN+, or you can watch the game on Canada’s CBC Gem with a VPN.

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The Battle of Alberta will be on display tonight as longtime rivals Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames face off in Edmonton. However, if you’re looking to watch the buzzy game in the U.S., streaming options are limited. Below is a brief guide on two ways to watch the Flames vs. Oilers game live online.

How to Watch Flames vs. Oilers Online Without Cable

Tonight’s Flames vs. Oilers game is airing exclusively on ESPN+ in the U.S., but Stateside fans can also watch the game by getting a VPN and streaming it through Canada’s CBC Gem. Here’s a further breakdown of both of these options:

Stream Flames vs. Oilers on ESPN+

The easiest way to watch tonight’s Flames vs. Oilers game is to get a subscription to ESPN+, which livestreams almost every NHL game. The sports streaming service costs $10.99 a month or $108.99 a year if you pay annually. Alternatively, you can get ESPN+ as part of the Disney Bundle, which also includes Hulu (on-demand) and Disney+ and costs $14.99 a month.

get espn+ $10.99/month

Stream Flames vs. Oilers on CBC Gem with VPN

If you don’t want to get ESPN+, you can also watch the Flames vs. Oilers game through Canada’s free streaming service, CBC Gem. This streamer is geo-restricted to Canada only, but you can get around that with a good VPN like ExpressVPN or NordVPN. Both are relatively affordable at about $13 a month, and they both come with a 30-day money-back guarantee. These VPNs will also work with other streaming services, coming in handy for soccer, UFC, and other sports events.

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When is the Flames vs. Oilers Game? 2024 Date, Start Time

The Flames face the Oilers in Edmonton tonight, Saturday, Feb. 24. The game starts at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT.

Flames vs. Oilers Odds, History

The Flames and the Oilers have been rivals for decades now, going back all the way to the Eighties when Wayne Gretzky was scoring for Edmonton. The rivals most recently faced off on Jan. 20 when the Oilers won 3-1. That was the 13 straight win for Edmonton, breaking Montreal’s record for the longest victory streak by a Canadian team.

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Tonight, the Flames enter the game as the underdogs after a less-than-stellar season. Calgary is dangerously close to a negative W/L ratio at 26-25-5, while the Oilers have a solid 33-18-1 heading towards the postseason.

Be sure to get a subscription to ESPN+ or a VPN to watch tonight’s Flames vs. Oilers game live online.

get espn+ $10.99/month

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