The Edmonton Oilers face the Pittsburgh Penguins Tuesday at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Puck drop is set for 7:30 p.m. ET.

The Edmonton Oilers and Pittsburgh Penguins meet for the first time since swapping goalies last week, and the two teams are also trending in opposite directions ahead of this showdown at PPG Paints Arena on Tuesday, December 16.

Skinner will wear it in his first Penguins start, which just happens to be against Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and the rest of his former Oilers teammates at PPG Paints Arena on Tuesday (7:30 p.m. ET; HBO MAX, truTV, TNT, SNW, SNO, SNE).

Goaltender Stuart Skinner will make his Pittsburgh Penguins debut Tuesday against his former team, the Edmonton Oilers."We're ripping off the Band-Aid right away, which is good," Skinner said, according to NHL.

Pittsburgh Penguins face a significant blow as star center Evgeni Malkin is expected to miss tonight's high-profile clash against the Edmonton Oilers due to an upper-body injury. His absence, confirmed by his continued absence from practice,

Discussion about the blockbuster trade made Friday (Dec. 12) between the Edmonton Oilers and Pittsburgh Penguins has centered almost exclusively on the two goalies changing teams: Tristan Jarry and Stuart Skinner.

Dom Luszczyszyn: Finally, after years of speculation between the pipes, the Oilers got their guy. Apparently, their guy is Tristan Jarry, a goalie who cleared waivers less than a year ago. That the Oilers traded their current starter, Brett Kulak and a 2029 second-round pick to make it happen is genuinely baffling.

The NHL has a 10-game slate on Tuesday night, giving us more than enough games to choose from for our player prop bets. My best NHL prop bets for tonight are ta

Of course they did… The Edmonton Oilers called up forward prospect Quinn Hutson to provide a bit of offensive scoring punch to their lineup, then immediately saddled him with Trent Frederic and Curtis Lazar on the fourth line.

Vasily Podkolzin scored two goals for the Oilers in Toronto on Saturday night. Kevin Sousa / NHLI via In Canada, the Saturday game in Toronto is the feature game of the week. Fans from other cities can complain about the Maple Leafs playing at home on Saturday nights,

Canadian standout Connor McDavid and several his NHL peers are not concerned the ice rinks for the Milan-Cortina Olympics in February will be smaller than what they are used to playing on.