Oilers put unbeaten road mark on the line in rematch at Utah

Edmonton seeks a response after Thursday's 4-2 home loss

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 4h1 min read

Kapanen, Podkolzin & the #Oilers look to remain perfect on the road tonight. We've got your game notes, presented by Via @EdmontonOilers on X

What happened: The Edmonton Oilers conclude their home-and-away set against the Utah Mammoth tonight at 8 p.m. MT, putting an undefeated road record on the line. Forward Vasily Podkolzin and Kasperi Kapanen headline the road lineup as Edmonton looks to rebound from Thursday's home defeat to Utah.

Why it matters: Both clubs enter the matchup tied at 15-7 on the 2026-27 regular season. While Edmonton has won four of its last five games overall, Utah holds a three-game winning streak and took the first leg of the series in Edmonton two nights ago.

What to watch: Puck drop is scheduled for 8 p.m. MT in Utah on Sportsnet and CHED 880.

Sources

@EdmontonOilers 2026-10-17T15:28:09.666476+00:00

CONVERSATION

Loading comments…

NHLPreviewEdmonton Oilers

Follow NHL Intelligence

Real-time signals and analysis

@WireReportPuck

WR Pro

The day's sports, briefed to your inbox at 7am ET. Every claim sourced.

$9/month Free weekly newsletter →