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7. Leon Draisaitl’s three-point performance on Saturday gives him 999 for his NHL career to date. When he hits the milestone, he will join Wayne Gretzky (1,669), Connor McDavid (1,133), Jari Kurri (1,043) and Mark Messier (1,034) in a very select club.
The Edmonton Oilers head coach expressed gratitude to the departed players while making it clear he believes the team upgraded in net, banking on the new goaltender's track record to overshadow a difficult recent season.
In an attempt to solve their goaltending woes, the Edmonton Oilers acquired Tristan Jarry from the Pittsburgh Penguins Friday while sending the much-maligned Stuart Skinner the other way. Edmonton needed to make a move in goal, but is Jarry really the answer?
The Penguins have traded goaltender Tristan Jarry to the Western Conference. The team announced on Friday morning that goaltender Tristan Jarry and forward Sam Poulin were sent to the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for goaltender Stuart Skinner, defenseman Brett Kulak, and a 2029 second-round pick.
Looking for a spark amid a slow start and additional depth due to a series of injuries to their roster, the Edmonton Oilers made two trades on Friday morning.
Zach Hyman notched his seventh career hat trick and Connor McDavid assisted on all four Edmonton goals on Thursday night as the Oilers beat the visiting Detroit Red Wings 4-1. Stuart Skinner made 27 saves,