Thursday's NHL action will see the Edmonton Oilers (40-24-4) take on the Winnipeg Jets (47-18-4), starting at 9 p.m. ET at Rogers Place and broadcast on ESPN+. The Oilers rank fifth in the Western Conference with 84 points and the Jets are first in the Western Conference with 98 points.
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Oilers vs. Jets: March 20 Viewing Options
- Date: Thursday, March 20, 2025
- Time: 9 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Edmonton, Alberta
- Venue: Rogers Place
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
Oilers' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.25 | 7th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.85 | 11th |
| Shots | 32.1 | 1st |
| Shots Allowed | 27.1 | 9th |
| Power Play % | 25.6% | 7th |
| Penalty Kill % | 76.97% | 21st |
Jets' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.45 | 3rd |
| Goals Allowed | 2.33 | 1st |
| Shots | 28.2 | 16th |
| Shots Allowed | 27.5 | 11th |
| Power Play % | 30.65% | 1st |
| Penalty Kill % | 78.74% | 14th |
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Oilers vs. Jets Top Players
Oilers
- Leon Draisaitl has been critical to Edmonton's offense this season, racking up 101 points in 68 games.
- With 26 goals and 63 assists, Connor McDavid is one of the most important offensive options for Edmonton with his 89 points (1.3 per game).
- On 200 shots (for 13 goals) and 41 assists, Evan Bouchard has recorded 54 points this season.
- In the 46 games Stuart Skinner has played this season, his save percentage is .897, 40th in the league.
Jets
- Kyle Connor has scored 36 goals (0.5 per game) and collected 49 assists (0.7 per game), contributing to the Winnipeg offense with 85 total points (1.2 per game). He takes 3.2 shots per game, shooting 16.1%.
- Mark Scheifele is a leading scorer for Winnipeg with 75 total points this season. He has scored 35 goals and added 40 assists in 69 games.
- Gabriel Vilardi has 61 points so far, including 27 goals and 34 assists.
- Connor Hellebuyck is 39-10-3 this season, collecting 1310 saves and allowing 107 goals (2.0 goals against average) with a .924 save percentage (second-best in the league).
Oilers vs. Jets Injury Report
Oilers
John Klingberg: Day-To-Day (Undisclosed),
Evander Kane: Out (Knee),
Trent Frederic: Out (Lower Body),
Alec Regula: Out (Knee),
Leon Draisaitl: Day-To-Day (Undisclosed)
Jets
Neal Pionk: Out (Lower Body)
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Oilers' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/14/2025 | Islanders | W 2-1 | Away |
| 3/16/2025 | Rangers | W 3-1 | Away |
| 3/18/2025 | Utah Hockey Club | W 7-1 | Home |
| 3/20/2025 | Jets | - | Home |
| 3/22/2025 | Kraken | - | Home |
| 3/26/2025 | Stars | - | Home |
| 3/27/2025 | Kraken | - | Away |
Jets' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/14/2025 | Stars | W 4-1 | Home |
| 3/16/2025 | Kraken | W 3-2 | Away |
| 3/18/2025 | Canucks | L 6-2 | Away |
| 3/20/2025 | Oilers | - | Away |
| 3/23/2025 | Sabres | - | Home |
| 3/25/2025 | Capitals | - | Home |
| 3/28/2025 | Devils | - | Home |