The Edmonton Oilers (20-14-6) host the Boston Bruins (20-18-2) during Wednesday's NHL schedule, starting at 9:30 p.m. ET at Rogers Place and broadcast on ESPN+. The Oilers are fourth in the Western Conference and the Bruins are 14th in the Eastern Conference.
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Oilers vs. Bruins: Dec. 31 Viewing Options
- Date: Wednesday, December 31, 2025
- Time: 9:30 p.m. 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' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.38 | 3rd |
| Goals Allowed | 3.25 | 22nd |
| Shots | 28.5 | 12th |
| Shots Allowed | 27.2 | 10th |
| Power Play % | 34.86% | 1st |
| Penalty Kill % | 80.17% | 15th |
Bruins' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.05 | 17th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.28 | 25th |
| Shots | 26.9 | 22nd |
| Shots Allowed | 29.8 | 28th |
| Power Play % | 24.58% | 8th |
| Penalty Kill % | 79.61% | 20th |
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Oilers vs. Bruins Top Players
Oilers
- With 24 goals and 45 assists this season, Connor McDavid is one of Edmonton's top contributors (69 points).
- Leon Draisaitl has 56 points (20 goals, 36 assists) to add to the team's offensive efforts.
- On 102 shots (for seven goals) and 30 assists, Evan Bouchard has recorded 37 points this season.
- As Edmonton's top goalie, Tristan Jarry has recorded 12 wins and 3 losses this season while allowing 44 goals with 424 saves.
Bruins
- Morgan Geekie's 25 goals and 15 assists in 40 games for Boston add up to 40 total points on the season.
- David Pastrnak has racked up 40 points this season, with 15 goals and 25 assists.
- Pavel Zacha has 26 points so far, including 10 goals and 16 assists.
- Jeremy Swayman is 14-10-2 this season, compiling 694 saves and allowing 76 goals (2.9 goals against average) with a .901 save percentage (29th in the league).
Oilers vs. Bruins Injury Report
Oilers
Jake Walman: Out (Lower Body),
Tristan Jarry: Out (Lower Body),
Kasperi Kapanen: Out (Lower Body)
Bruins
Henri Jokiharju: Out (Undisclosed),
Jordan Harris: Out (Ankle),
Tanner Jeannot: Day-To-Day (Undisclosed)
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Oilers' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2025 | Flames | W 5-1 | Home |
| 12/27/2025 | Flames | L 3-2 | Away |
| 12/29/2025 | Jets | W 3-1 | Away |
| 12/31/2025 | Bruins | - | Home |
| 1/3/2026 | Flyers | - | Home |
| 1/6/2026 | Predators | - | Home |
| 1/8/2026 | Jets | - | Away |
Bruins' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2025 | Canadiens | L 6-2 | Home |
| 12/27/2025 | Sabres | L 4-1 | Away |
| 12/29/2025 | Flames | L 2-1 | Away |
| 12/31/2025 | Oilers | - | Away |
| 1/3/2026 | Canucks | - | Away |
| 1/6/2026 | Kraken | - | Away |
| 1/8/2026 | Flames | - | Home |