Selected by Edmonton with the No. 3 pick in the 2014 NHL Draft, Draisaitl has long surpassed Marco Sturm (487 points) as the highest-scoring Germany-born player, and will continue to elevate the bar. He is in his 12th NHL season and the first season of an eight-year, $112-million contract ($14 million average annual value) with Edmonton.

The Toronto Maple Leafs (14-12-5) hosted the Edmonton Oilers (15-11-6) on Saturday (Dec. 13) in an all-Canadian matchup on Hockey Night in Canada. The Oilers dominated this one en route to a commanding 6-3 win.

The Oilers acquired goaltender Tristan Jarry from the Penguins on Friday. Jerome Miron / Imagn Images The Edmonton Oilers looked strong Thursday night in a convincing 4-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings.

Connor McDavid had two goals and an assist as the Edmonton Oilers thumped the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-3 on Saturday.

A former Memorial Cup champion with the Edmonton Oil Kings, goaltender Tristan Jarry is excited for the 'fun challenge' of competing for a Stanley Cup with the Oilers after Friday's trade from the Pen

The Oilers have been connected to several veteran goaltenders of various quality with unattractive contracts. Jordan Binnington of the St. Louis Blues has a $6 million cap hit in 2026-27, and Tristan Jarry of the Pittsburgh Penguins has two years left at $5.375 million.

The Edmonton Oilers (14-11-6, 34 points) open a five-game road trip on Friday night when they visit the Toronto Maple Leafs (14-11-5, 33 points) at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, with Edmonton 3-0-1 in its last four games while the Leafs are 1-0-2 in their last three.

Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Troy Stecher will walk into Scotiabank Arena on Saturday night with "extra motivation" as his former team, the Edmonton Oilers, roll into town.