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,

It will indeed be Jarry vs Skinner tonight in Pittsburgh. Quinn Hutson, currently 3rd in AHL w/16 goals and 4th in points, will play his 3rd NHL game. @LouDeBrusk & @GenePrincipe join tonight at 5:30 MT on @Sportsnet … pic.twitter.com/zvQxGOmI7L But the convincing evidence will only play out for time.

The Penguins made a significant trade with Edmonton on Friday, Dec. 12. Pittsburgh acquired goaltender Stuart Skinner, defenseman Brett Kulak and the Oilers’ 2029 second-round draft pick in exchange for goaltender Tristan Jarry and forward Sam Poulin (full details here).

The Pittsburgh Penguins have traded goaltender Tristan Jarry and forward Sam Poulin to Edmonton for goaltender Stuart Skinner, defenseman Brett Kulak and a 2029 second-round pick.

There are few forwards in Bakersfield this year who could have a material impact on Edmonton’s postseason. Condors currently on the NHL roster (Max Jones) or on the NHL injury list (Connor Clattenburg) aren’t eligible for the ranking. Here’s a look at the current recall ranking among forwards.

EDMONTON, AB – The NHL announced Monday its Three Stars of the Week, with Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid taking the top honour.

One storyline that has not been talked about too much this season is the Edmonton Oilers captain, Connor McDavid. What was noticeable at the start of the year was that McDavid was slow to find his game and get back to his offensive self.

The Edmonton Oilers made a transaction early Monday morning that they are hoping can help with their secondary scoring.

Hilary Knight scored twice in the third period and the U.S. women’s hockey team beat Canada 4-1 on Saturday night to sweep the four-game Rivalry Series.

Quinn Allen's favorite NHL player props for Tuesday, December 16, include Connor McDavid, Nathan MacKinnon, and Martin Necas,

EDMONTON -- Growing up in Cologne, Germany, Leon Draisaitl never envisioned joining the NHL’s exclusive 1,000-point club.