The Edmonton Oilers have made a big move ahead of the NHL Trade Deadline, acquiring forward Trent Frederic from the Boston Bruins. The move was part of a three-team trade that also saw the Oilers acquire forward Max Jones in a series of three trades between the clubs.
Nate Schmidt and Carter Verhaeghe had third-period goals, Anton Lundell had a goal and two assists and the Florida Panthers topped the Edmonton Oilers 4-3.
BOTTOM LINE: The Buffalo Sabres head into a matchup against the Edmonton Oilers after losing six in a row. Buffalo is 15-14-3 at home and 24-32-6 overall. The Sabres have gone 9-14-4 in games they have more penalties than their opponent.
Edmonton Oilers (34-19-4, in the Pacific Division) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (32-20-4, in the Atlantic Division)
The Montreal Canadiens visit the Edmonton Oilers after the Canadiens took down the Buffalo Sabres 4-3 in overtime.
which jumped Toronto for first in the Atlantic Division. Leon Draisaitl scored his 44th goal for the Oilers, who also got goals from Brett Kulak and Zach Hyman. It was Edmonton's first time on the ...
BOTTOM LINE: The Edmonton Oilers are looking to stop a four-game skid with a win over the Florida Panthers. Florida has a 35-21-3 record overall and a 17-10-2 record in home games. The Panthers have a 17-6-0 record in games their opponents commit more penalties.