Tonight's Oilers vs. Islanders predictions expect a thorough mismatch with Edmonton winning by multiple tallies.

The New Jersey Devils face the Edmonton Oilers in an NHL game on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.

How to watch the NHL game between the Detroit Red Wings and the Edmonton Oilers, as well as puck drop time and team news.

Some Oilers fans wonder if their club might poach a star from a struggling team. Meanwhile, some Canadiens fans ponder the futures of Brendan Gallagher and Jayden Struble.

Jack Hughes scored twice, Jake Allen stopped 27 of the 30 shots he faced and the New Jersey Devils won their fourth game in a row by beating the Edmonton Oilers 5-3.

The Edmonton Oilers began the 2025-26 season with a long list of injured players. From No. 1 line right winger Zach Hyman, through top-four defenceman Jake Walman, checking winger Mattias Janmark and most recently depth defenceman Alec Regula, the overall thrust of the lineup was altered greatly due to injury.

Edmonton's golden couple, Connor McDavid and Lauren Kyle, are a formidable team both on and off the ice. While McDavid leads the Oilers, Kyle, a designer and restaurateur, strengthens the team's community through stylish events and impactful charity work.

The NHL’s salary cap is set to take a big jump over the next few years. After a few years with a flat cap due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the NHL is making a major effort to increase the cap over the next three seasons,

Nikita Yevseyev first appeared in the KHL in 2022-23 at 18. He played 48 games, scored five goals and averaged 10:59 per game. Although he delivered five goals (a strong total for a defenceman in limited play), his ice time was a tell: He played sparingly in many of those 48 games.

Connor McDavid continues to make NHL history with remarkable individual performances. However, his brilliance has not yet led the Edmonton Oilers to consistent victories. The team faces early-season struggles despite McDavid's elite play.

Last year, I wrote about how some teams had started to let players choose individual goal songs, and I suggested songs that some Edmonton Oilers players may want to use if the team did let them.