Edmonton Oilers, Sharks and Connor McDavid
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The Los Angeles Kings host the Edmonton Oilers after Adrian Kempe's two-goal game against the Vancouver Canucks in the Kings' 4-1 win.
Vasily Podkolzin has 19 goals and 39 points in 79 games this season for the Oilers. Ethan Miller / In the almost 50 seasons the Edmonton Oilers have played in the NHL, the team has deployed dozens of left wingers with size (6-foot-1 or over) who scored 20 or more goals in a season.
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Connor McDavid nets hat trick on 5-point night as Oilers surge into first place in Pacific Division
The best way for the Edmonton Oilers to shake off a tough loss was to let Connor McDavid take over the game.
Concern around Connor Ingram has left the Edmonton Oilers treading carefully just days before the NHL playoffs. The goaltender exited Wednesday’s 5-2 win over the San Jose Sharks with an undisclosed issue,
Viktor Arvidsson is thriving in Boston, while the Oilers watch a 24-goal scorer's resurgence. Did they let him go too soon?
Jarry allowed six goals on 31 shots in Tuesday's 6-5 overtime loss to the Mammoth.
The Sharks fueled McDavid with too many penalties and mistakes and saw the NHL’s leading scorer put up five points, including a hat trick, in the first two periods, as Edmonton blasted San Jose 5-2 before an announced crowd of 15,683 at SAP Center.