Josh Samanski is NHL-ready and should be considered as a strong option for the Oilers' next call-up. Steph Chambers / The Edmonton Oilers’ top farm team, the AHL Bakersfield Condors, has been sending productive players to the parent team on the double this season.

Adrian Kempe scored the lone goal in a shootout and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 on Saturday night in their first meeting since the first-round of the playoffs.

Before the injury, Jarry had only made three starts for Edmonton, and he remains unbeaten with the Oilers. Edmonton, meanwhile, has posted a 5–5 record during his absence, relying on Connor Ingram and Calvin Pickard to share duties in net.

Connor McDavid crashed the net in OT against LA Kings goaltender Anton Forsberg and nudged the puck over the goal line. The Rogers Place faithful went wild, celebrating the apparent win, but the refs gave an emphatic “no goal” call before reviewing the play.

The Edmonton Oilers visit the Chicago Blackhawks after Leon Draisaitl scored two goals in the Oilers' 4-3 shootout loss to the Los Angeles Kings.

The Nashville Predators are playing the final leg of a seven-game road trip that extends to before the holiday break, and the lack of Edmonton scoring is the result of the second-lowest team shooting percentage (5.6%) despite generating the seventh-most expected goals per 60 minutes at 5-on-5.

Oilers netminder Tristan Jarry has been out of the lineup for more than three weeks, but Knoblauch hinted at when he might return.

This in from the Edmonton Oilers, news that they have sent down veteran pro d-man Riley Sillman to Bakersfield of the American Hockey League. Andrew Mangiapane will also be sitting again for the Oilers in tonight’s game against the Los Angeles Kings. Mangiapane is on the trading block.