Edmonton Oilers star Leon Draisaitl, a German ice hockey sensation, has reached his 800th NHL game. The alternate captain, drafted third overall in 2014, boasts an estimated net worth exceeding $80 million by 2025.

Truth is, the three teams that have played the most playoff games the last two years — Florida, Edmonton and Dallas—are all meandering. The Panthers are 5-5, Dallas is 5-3-2, giving up more goals than they’ve scored. And, Toronto is 4-4-1, Tampa is 3-4-2, Vegas is only three points better than the Oilers.

The Canucks won the second-half of their back-to-back this weekend with a 4-3 overtime win against the Oilers.

In a year where all that matters is winning the Stanley Cup, does the start to the season really matter to the Oilers?

This just in from the PDOcast, their ranking of the most watchable teams in the NHL from one to 32, with the Calgary Flames ranked the least watchable and the Edmonton Oilers ranked the second most watchable team in the league behind only the high-flying Colorado Avs.

The Edmonton Oilers have worked hard to become a defensively tougher squad over the last couple of seasons. Their efforts have yet to translate to a Stanley Cup, as they fell to the Florida Panthers two years in a row,

The Western Conference's top team will be on the ice when the Edmonton Oilers play host to the Utah Mammoth on Tuesday.

The speculation around Connor McDavid's future with the Edmonton Oilers can be put to rest, at least for now. McDavid has signed a two-year, $25 million contract extension with the Oilers, the team announced Monday .

Vasily Podkolzin beat goalie Sam Montembeault with a backhander with 1:09 left and the Edmonton Oilers overcame a late two-goal deficit to edge the Montreal Canadiens 6-5 on Thursday night.

Jordan Eberle scored twice, both on setups from Matty Beniers, and the Seattle Kraken beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on Saturday night to continue the best start in the team’s short history.