The Edmonton Oilers (24-12-3) take on the Boston Bruins (20-17-5) as a part of Tuesday's NHL slate, starting at 7:00 PM ET at TD Garden and broadcast on ESPN+. The Oilers rank fifth in the Western Conference (51 points), while the Bruins are sixth in the Eastern Conference (45 points).
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Oilers vs. Bruins: Jan. 7 Viewing Options
- Date: Tuesday, January 7, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts
- Venue: TD Garden
- 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 | 3.28 | 8th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.79 | 9th |
| Shots | 31.9 | 1st |
| Shots Allowed | 26.2 | 4th |
| Power Play % | 23.47% | 12th |
| Penalty Kill % | 76.92% | 23rd |
Bruins' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.64 | 27th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.12 | 19th |
| Shots | 27.8 | 21st |
| Shots Allowed | 27 | 7th |
| Power Play % | 12.59% | 31st |
| Penalty Kill % | 75.38% | 25th |
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Oilers vs. Bruins Top Players
Oilers
- A productive offensive player this season for Edmonton, Leon Draisaitl has put up 59 points.
- With 15 goals and 39 assists, Connor McDavid is one of the top offensive options for Edmonton with his 54 points (1.4 per game).
- On 98 shots (for seven goals) and 23 assists, Evan Bouchard has contributed 30 points this season.
- As Edmonton's top goalie, Stuart Skinner has recorded 15 wins and 8 losses this season while allowing 71 goals with 624 saves.
Bruins
- David Pastrnak has put up 42 points (one per game) for Boston, with 17 goals and 25 assists in 42 games (playing 19:46 per game).
- Brad Marchand is a top offensive contributor for Boston with 31 total points this season. He has scored 15 goals and added 16 assists in 42 games.
- Boston's Pavel Zacha is among the leading scorers on the team with 21 total points (nine goals and 12 assists).
- Jeremy Swayman is 13-13-3 on the season, allowing 83 goals (2.9 goals against average) and collecting 682 saves with an .892 save percentage (48th in the league).
Oilers vs. Bruins Injury Report
Oilers
Alec Regula: Out (Knee),
Evander Kane: Out (Abdomen)
Bruins
Hampus Lindholm: Out (Lower Body)
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Oilers' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | Utah Hockey Club | W 4-1 | Home |
| 1/3/2025 | Ducks | W 3-2 | Home |
| 1/4/2025 | Kraken | W 4-2 | Away |
| 1/7/2025 | Bruins | - | Away |
| 1/9/2025 | Penguins | - | Away |
| 1/11/2025 | Blackhawks | - | Away |
| 1/13/2025 | Kings | - | Home |
Bruins' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/2/2025 | Rangers | L 2-1 | Away |
| 1/4/2025 | Maple Leafs | L 6-4 | Away |
| 1/5/2025 | Islanders | L 5-4 | Home |
| 1/7/2025 | Oilers | - | Home |
| 1/9/2025 | Lightning | - | Away |
| 1/11/2025 | Panthers | - | Away |
| 1/14/2025 | Lightning | - | Home |