April 4, 2026Updated 7:26 pm EDT
Saturday’s NHL slate will see the Edmonton Oilers (39-28-9) square off against the Vegas Golden Knights (34-26-16), starting at 10 p.m. ET at Rogers Place and broadcast on ESPN+. The Oilers rank fourth in the Western Conference with 87 points and the Golden Knights are seventh in the Western Conference with 84 points.
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Injury reportsOilers
Mattias Janmark: Out For Season (Undisclosed),
Colton Dach: Out (Undisclosed),
Zach Hyman: Day-To-Day (Undisclosed),
Leon Draisaitl: Out (Lower Body)
Golden Knights
William Karlsson: Out (Lower Body)
Stats to know
Over 76 games played, Connor McDavid has recorded 126 points (43 goals and 83 assists).
Tristan Jarry has allowed 92 goals (3.26 goals-against average) and racked up 704 saves.
Jack Eichel has 79 points this season (1.1 per game), with 25 goals and 54 assists in 68 games (playing 19:22 per game).
Akira Schmid has an .893 save percentage (43rd in the league), with 706 total saves, giving up 85 goals (2.6 goals-against average).
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