Nugent-Hopkins' ability to affect a game at both ends of the ice and raise his performance gained the appreciation of all of the roster – especially Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner, who stopped 33 of 34 shots on Sunday.

Oilers veteran forward Corey Perry is officially on the brink of NHL history ahead of Game 3 against the Stars on Sunday.

Beau Akey is a known prospect to Oilers fans. He missed most of last season due to injury, and didn’t completely establish himself as a top-flight offensive defender in 2024-25. He’s a speedy player, a right-handed defender, has skill and should see major minutes in the AHL with the Bakersfield Condors next season.

Who needs sleep? Edmonton Oilers fan Tristan Kidd said he will find a way to make up for it later, but he didn’t want to miss being part of the atmosphere around Rogers Place on Sunday afternoon.

Hintz dropped to the ice and needed assistance to leave the rink without putting weight on his leg. The play was reviewed for a potential major penalty but resulted in a two-minute minor. According to Sportsnet's Mark Spector, the NHL will not issue any further discipline.

It’s hard to believe a player who couldn’t put any weight on his left leg in the third period of a game would be ready for playoff hockey 2,000 miles away just over 36 hours later. Crazier things have happened,