The Edmonton Oilers (18-11-2) host the Boston Bruins (17-13-3) as a part of Thursday's NHL schedule, starting at 9:00 PM ET at Rogers Place and broadcast on ESPN+. The Oilers are sixth in the Western Conference and the Bruins rank sixth in the Eastern Conference.
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Oilers vs. Bruins: Dec. 19 Viewing Options
- Date: Thursday, December 19, 2024
- Time: 9:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Edmonton, Alberta
- Venue: Rogers Place
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Oilers' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.29 | 8th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.9 | 11th |
| Shots | 32.5 | 1st |
| Shots Allowed | 26.5 | 4th |
| Power Play % | 22.78% | 11th |
| Penalty Kill % | 73.33% | 26th |
Bruins' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.61 | 27th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.15 | 22nd |
| Shots | 28.1 | 20th |
| Shots Allowed | 27.5 | 9th |
| Power Play % | 12.93% | 31st |
| Penalty Kill % | 76.58% | 23rd |
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Oilers vs. Bruins Top Players
Oilers
- A leading offensive player this season for Edmonton, Leon Draisaitl has recorded 47 points.
- Connor McDavid has 14 goals and 30 assists for Edmonton to compile 44 total points (1.4 per game).
- Edmonton's offensive effort is aided by Evan Bouchard's 44 points. He's contributed 17 assists.
- Stuart Skinner (11-8-2) has a 3.0 goals against average and a save percentage of .892 for Edmonton.
Bruins
- David Pastrnak's 12 goals and 21 assists in 33 games for Boston add up to 33 total points on the season.
- Brad Marchand has posted 25 total points (0.8 per game) this campaign. He has 13 goals and 12 assists.
- Pavel Zacha is a top player on offense for Boston with eight goals and eight assists.
- Jeremy Swayman has an 11-10-2 record this season, with an .887 save percentage (51st in the league). He has 559 saves, and has given up 71 goals (3.1 goals against average).
Oilers vs. Bruins Injury Report
Oilers
Evander Kane: Out (Abdomen),
Alec Regula: Out (Knee)
Bruins
Hampus Lindholm: Out (Lower Body)
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Oilers' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2024 | Wild | W 7-1 | Away |
| 12/14/2024 | Golden Knights | W 6-3 | Home |
| 12/16/2024 | Panthers | L 6-5 | Home |
| 12/19/2024 | Bruins | - | Home |
| 12/21/2024 | Sharks | - | Home |
| 12/22/2024 | Senators | - | Home |
| 12/28/2024 | Kings | - | Away |
Bruins' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2024 | Kraken | L 5-1 | Away |
| 12/14/2024 | Canucks | W 5-1 | Away |
| 12/17/2024 | Flames | W 4-3 | Away |
| 12/19/2024 | Oilers | - | Away |
| 12/21/2024 | Sabres | - | Home |
| 12/23/2024 | Capitals | - | Home |
| 12/27/2024 | Blue Jackets | - | Away |