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Edmonton Oilers at Chicago Blackhawks

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Oilers visit the Blackhawks after Draisaitl's 2-goal game

Edmonton Oilers (22-16-7, in the Pacific Division) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (19-19-7, in the Central Division)

Chicago; Monday, 8:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The Edmonton Oilers visit the Chicago Blackhawks after Leon Draisaitl's two-goal game against the Los Angeles Kings in the Oilers' 4-3 shootout loss.

Chicago has gone 10-9-4 in home games and 19-19-7 overall. The Blackhawks have committed 181 total penalties (4.0 per game) to rank eighth in NHL play.

Edmonton has a 22-16-7 record overall and an 11-11-3 record in road games. The Oilers are 20-4-6 when scoring at least three goals.

The teams match up Monday for the second time this season. The Oilers won the previous matchup 3-2 in overtime.

TOP PERFORMERS: Tyler Bertuzzi has 23 goals and 13 assists for the Blackhawks. Connor Bedard has five goals and eight assists over the last 10 games.

Draisaitl has 23 goals and 40 assists for the Oilers. Connor McDavid has nine goals and 11 assists over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Blackhawks: 6-3-1, averaging 2.9 goals, five assists, 3.2 penalties and 7.5 penalty minutes while giving up 2.9 goals per game.

Oilers: 5-4-1, averaging 3.3 goals, 5.6 assists, 4.3 penalties and 16.5 penalty minutes while giving up three goals per game.

INJURIES: Blackhawks: None listed.

Oilers: None listed.

Regular Season Series

EDM leads series 1-0

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/edm.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originEDM https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/chi.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originCHI
3.31 Goals Against Average 3.09
27.2 Shots Against per Game 29.7
79.5 Penalty Kill Percentage 85.0
26 Power Play Goals Against 22
0 Short Handed Goals Against 0
3.38 Goals For per Game 2.82
28.8 Shots per Game 25.2
42 Power Play Goals 30
33.9 Power Play Percentage 23.3
4 Short Handed Goals 3
440 Penalty Minutes 466
Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Spencer Knight, G Day-To-Day Jan 11
Arvid Soderblom, G Day-To-Day Jan 11
Louis Crevier, D Day-To-Day Jan 11
Ryan Ellis, D Injured Reserve Jan 8
Frank Nazar, C Injured Reserve Dec 29
Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Adam Henrique, C Injured Reserve Jan 7
Tristan Jarry, G Injured Reserve Jan 6
Jake Walman, D Injured Reserve Jan 5

Game Information

United Center

Location: Chicago, IL
Capacity:

2025-26 Pacific Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Vegas 21 11 54 12
Edmonton 22 16 51 7
San Jose 23 19 49 3
Seattle 20 15 48 8
Los Angeles 19 15 48 10
Anaheim 21 21 45 3
Calgary 19 22 42 4
Vancouver 16 23 37 5

2025-26 Central Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Colorado 33 4 73 7
Dallas 26 10 61 9
Minnesota 26 11 61 9
Utah 22 20 48 4
Nashville 21 20 46 4
Chicago 19 19 45 7
St. Louis 17 21 42 8
Winnipeg 17 22 39 5
Full Standings
Oilers Last 5
Date OPP Result
vs BOS L 6-2
vs PHI L 5-2
vs NSH W 6-2
@ WPG W 4-3
vs LA L 4-3 SO
Blackhawks Last 5
Date OPP Result
@ WSH W 3-2 SO
vs VGK W 3-2 OT
vs STL W 7-3
vs WSH L 5-1
@ NSH W 3-0