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Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Edmonton Oilers – Game #31 Projected Lines, Preview & TV Info

Can the Maple Leafs light up Tristan Jarry for a third time this season in Troy Stecher’s revenge game, or will McDavid, Draisaitl, Hyman, and the Oilers win the day on HNIC? (7:00 p.m. EST, Sportsnet/CBC) Game Day Quotes Troy Stecher on the keys to keeping former teammates Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl quiet:   Understanding […] The post Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Edmonton Oilers – Game #31 Projected Lines, Preview & TV Info appeared first on Maple Leafs Hotstove .

From Maple Leafs Hotstove | about 2 months ago | 5 reads

Five Oilers to watch after an impactful homestand ahead of another road trip

The Edmonton Oilers went 3-1-1 on their recent five-game homestand. After their last win against the Detroit Red Wings, fans were waking up on Friday feeling good about the 4-1 victory and the upcoming road trip… but then, bam! Stuart Skinner, Brett Kulak, and a second-round draft pick were traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins, with…

From In the Pressbox | about 2 months ago | 3 reads

V̅DCCI On A Big Day

I found this Stuart Skinner facial expression funny and appropriate today for a number of reasons. I'll get to the reason for the title in a second, but the biggest reason was because the man making the facial expression was traded in what was being described as a "blockbuster" trade by pundits hours before an actual blockbuster trade happened. Perhaps we should stop throwing around hyperbole? At this point, everyone is asking why this trade was made, but I think we need to look deeper than th...

From In the Pressbox | about 2 months ago | 3 reads

Brett Kulak deserves his flowers for his time with the Oilers

On Friday morning, the Edmonton Oilers traded Brett Kulak in a package to land Tristan Jarry. It’s certainly a bittersweet trade. As frustrating as Stuart Skinner was at times, he was still an incredibly likable player who was great at his best, as well as durable. Kulak was a cap casualty and replaced by a…

From In the Pressbox | about 2 months ago | 4 reads

Oilers Rumors: Goalie Trade Target Still Sitting Out East

The Edmonton Oilers finally made a goalie change by bringing in Tristan Jarry from the Pittsburgh Penguins and trading Stuart Skinner. But this was the better of the two goalies who have served in the Oilers' net over the past three seasons. That means now that the band-aid has been torn off with Skinner, the worst of the goalies, Calvin Pickard, is next to go and something will happen, possibly sooner than later. Elliotte Friedman said, "The Oilers poked around Alex Lyon...It wasn't as seriou...

From NHL Trade Rumors | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Oilers vs. Maple Leafs NHL Best Bets, Odds, Prediction and Pick – Dec. 13

On Saturday at 7 p.m. ET, the Edmonton Oilers will meet the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena, and we have best bets tips in this article if you fancy a wager. Best Oilers vs. Maple Leafs Prop Bets Player & Team Odds to Score a Goal Goals & Games Played Leon Draisaitl, Oilers +125 17 G in 31 GP Auston Matthews, Maple Leafs +125 13 G in 25 GP Connor McDavid, Oilers +140 16 G in 31 GP William Nylander, Maple Leafs +180 11 G in 26 ...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Friedman: Oilers ‘poked around’ Sabres goaltender Alex Lyon ahead of Jarry trade

Tristan Jarry wasn’t the only goalie the Edmonton Oilers were interested in. According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman’s 32 Thoughts blog, posted Thursday night before the Jarry acquisition Friday morning, general manager Stan Bowman was looking at one of the Buffalo Sabres netminders — Alex Lyon. “In addition to Tristan Jarry, I believe the Oilers poked…

From In the Pressbox | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

The Day After 31.0: Lineup continuity has Oilers rolling

There are three constants in life: death, taxes, and the Kris Knoblauch line blender. And boy, was it out in full force early on this season. As the early parts of the Edmonton Oilers’ season slogged on, amid a myriad of injuries, it seemed as though every game brought a new lineup. It was exhausting…

From In the Pressbox | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Bowman: Backup Calvin Pickard ‘will remain with the team’ after Skinner-Jarry trade

As the Edmonton Oilers and Pittsburgh Penguins swapped goaltenders on Friday morning, questions loomed over the status of current Oilers backup Calvin Pickard. Tristan Jarry enters Edmonton as the team’s new starting goaltender, acquired for Stuart Skinner, Brett Kulak, and a 2nd round pick in 2029. But backup netminder Calvin Pickard has struggled mightily this…

From In the Pressbox | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Oilers Make Second Trade To Bring In Defenseman From Nashville

The Edmonton Oilers had a very busy morning by making two trades to finally address goaltending. Regardless of how many seem to be feeling and overreacting to the Oilers acquiring Jarry from the Pittsburgh Penguins , they have also struck a deal with the Nashville Predators to acquire Spencer Stastney, a young defenseman. The Oilers traded Stuart Skinner, Brett Kulak, and a 2029 second-round pick to the Penguins for Jarry and Samuel Poulin, so they brought in a starter with a .909 career SV% a...

From NHL Trade Rumors | about 2 months ago | 3 reads

It's Finally Gone Down: Tristan Jarry Traded to Oilers — Here's Why

 We've been hearing the rumors for weeks now. The Edmonton Oilers were talking about acquiring veteran goaltender Tristan Jarry from the Pittsburgh Penguins . But neither team seemed ready to pull the trigger. Finally, that shot has been fired, and Jarry is an Oiler.  Hearing the #oilers are sending Stuart Skinner, Brett Kulak and a 2nd-round pick to Pittsburgh in this Tristan Jarry trade. — Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) December 12, 2025 The Oilers also sent defenseman Brett Kulak...

From NHL Trade Rumors | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Oilers recall Riley Stillman from AHL Condors

Amid the busy news day in Alberta’s provincial capital, the Edmonton Oilers announced that the team has recalled defenceman Riley Stillman from their American Hockey League affiliate, the Bakersfield Condors. The #Oilers have recalled defenceman Riley Stillman from the @Condors. https://t.co/V6p3YzZQJ8 — Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) December 12, 2025 This is Stillman’s first call-up of the…

From In the Pressbox | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Oilers make pair of trades sending Stuart Skinner, Kulak to Penguins for Tristan Jarry, draft pick to Predators for Spencer Stastney

The Stuart Skinner era in Edmonton is over. The Edmonton Oilers traded the goaltender to the Pittsburgh Penguins alongside Brett Kulak and a second-round pick in the 2029 draft in exchange for goaltender Tristan Jarry, and forward Samuel Poulin. The deal came as somewhat of a surprise Friday morning, as recent reports suggested the Oilers…

From In the Pressbox | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Reports: Tristan Jarry traded to Oilers

Buckle up, folks. The Pittsburgh Penguins are reportedly trading goalie Tristan Jarry to the Edmonton Oilers. Elliotte Friedman was first to the case. Pierre Lebrun added in more confirmation. Obviously much more to come as news comes in for this developing story.

From PensBurgh | about 2 months ago | 2 reads