Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had two goals and an assist and Connor McDavid had a goal and two helpers as the Edmonton Oilers held on for a 4-3 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday.
A goalie injury and impending roster freeze force the Oilers into urgent trade talks. Will they acquire a new netminder before time runs out?
Speaking to the media after the game, head coach Kris Knoblauch said missed chances and one late goal changed the flow of the game. Edmonton rallied from an early two-goal deficit to tie it. However, a goal against in the final seconds of the first period swung the momentum.
With Tristan Jarry suffering an injury early into his Oilers tenure, Edmonton is reportedly looking into one of the Sabres' netminders.
The Oilers continue to make significant changes around their core evident across the 2025-26 roster. Justin Berl / The massive roster churn of the Edmonton Oilers in recent seasons has had an impact on the organization in multiple ways.
The Edmonton Oilers have placed goaltender Tristan Jarry on injured reserve, the NHL club announced Friday. This decision came after the player suffer.
Tristan Jarry left Thursday’s game with an injury in only his third start for the Oilers, raising concerns about Edmonton’s goaltending.
In the NHL, Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid floats all boats. Every year-end summary includes iconic goals, a points per 60 over 2.5, and a five-on-five goal share well over 50 percent. Add in power-play totals, and McDavid’s numbers annually touch the very outer marker of NHL performance.