In a tightly contested match, the Edmonton Oilers secured a thrilling 4-2 victory over the Seattle Kraken, marking their third consecutive win. Mattias Ekholm starred with a goal and an assist, while Connor McDavid made a notable return, contributing to the scoreboard after his suspension. Other scorers included Mattias Janmark and Corey Perry, with the Oilers now boasting an impressive record of 11 wins in their last 14 games, reclaiming first place in the Pacific Division.
Despite a strong start from the Kraken, who initially led 2-1, the Oilers rallied in the second period with pivotal goals. McCann, the Kraken's leading scorer, struggled to find the net, extending his goalless streak to 15 games. The Oilers' Calvin Pickard made 26 saves, while Joey Daccord had 27 stops for Seattle.