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Edmonton Oilers vs Chicago Blackhawks · Matchup Preview Based on 26-27 form — rosters current

Season 26-27
Matchup Preview @ Blackhawks · MON · MAR 1 · 7:30 PM CT ← Back to schedule
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MON · MAR 1 · 7:30 PM CT
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Edmonton Oilers
Oilers
2–0–1
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Chicago Blackhawks
Blackhawks
0–0–0
Upcoming
MON · MAR 1 · 7:30 PM CT
CHSN
Edmonton Oilers
Away · Oilers
2–0–1
5 PTS
VS
Puck Drop In
The read
The Oilers have owned this one lately, winning 11 of the last 13 meetings.
United Center
Chicago Blackhawks
Home · Blackhawks
0–0–0
0 PTS
Oilers
GOALIES
Blackhawks
T
TBD
Expected
— SV% · — GAA · 0W
Goalie FormComing Soon
VS
T
TBD
Expected
— SV% · — GAA · 0W
Goalie FormComing Soon
Oilers
PROJECTED TOP LINES
Blackhawks
L1
Vasily Podkolzin · Connor McDavid · Leon Draisaitl
L1
Roman Kantserov · Frank Nazar · Patrick Kane
L2
Max Jones · Colton Dach · Kasperi Kapanen
L2
Tyler Bertuzzi · Anton Frondell · Teuvo Teravainen
L3
Alex Formenton · Owen Michaels · Mathieu Joseph
L3
Ryan Donato · Oliver Moore · Nick Lardis
L4
Isaac Howard · Josh Samanski · Trent Frederic
L4
Cole Smith · Ryan Greene · Jordan Greenway
D1
Mattias Ekholm · Evan Bouchard
D1
Alex Vlasic · Ian Cole
D2
Ryan Shea · Connor Murphy
D2
Wyatt Kaiser · Artyom Levshunov
D3
Jake Walman · Ty Emberson
D3
Kevin Korchinski · Ethan Del Mastro
PP1
Vasily Podkolzin · Leon Draisaitl · Kasperi Kapanen · Evan Bouchard · Connor McDavid
PP1
Tyler Bertuzzi · Roman Kantserov · Frank Nazar · Patrick Kane · Artyom Levshunov
PP2
Trent Frederic · Colton Dach · Isaac Howard · Ryan Shea · Jake Walman
PP2
Ryan Donato · Anton Frondell · Nick Lardis · Oliver Moore · Kevin Korchinski
PK1
Connor McDavid · Kasperi Kapanen · Mattias Ekholm · Connor Murphy
PK1
Oliver Moore · Cole Smith · Alex Vlasic · Ian Cole
PK2
Leon Draisaitl · Vasily Podkolzin · Ryan Shea · Evan Bouchard
PK2
Frank Nazar · Jordan Greenway · Wyatt Kaiser · Artyom Levshunov
OilersProjected lines
L1
Vasily Podkolzin · Connor McDavid · Leon Draisaitl
L2
Max Jones · Colton Dach · Kasperi Kapanen
L3
Alex Formenton · Owen Michaels · Mathieu Joseph
L4
Isaac Howard · Josh Samanski · Trent Frederic
D1
Mattias Ekholm · Evan Bouchard
D2
Ryan Shea · Connor Murphy
D3
Jake Walman · Ty Emberson
PP1
Vasily Podkolzin · Leon Draisaitl · Kasperi Kapanen · Evan Bouchard · Connor McDavid
PP2
Trent Frederic · Colton Dach · Isaac Howard · Ryan Shea · Jake Walman
PK1
Connor McDavid · Kasperi Kapanen · Mattias Ekholm · Connor Murphy
PK2
Leon Draisaitl · Vasily Podkolzin · Ryan Shea · Evan Bouchard
BlackhawksProjected lines
L1
Roman Kantserov · Frank Nazar · Patrick Kane
L2
Tyler Bertuzzi · Anton Frondell · Teuvo Teravainen
L3
Ryan Donato · Oliver Moore · Nick Lardis
L4
Cole Smith · Ryan Greene · Jordan Greenway
D1
Alex Vlasic · Ian Cole
D2
Wyatt Kaiser · Artyom Levshunov
D3
Kevin Korchinski · Ethan Del Mastro
PP1
Tyler Bertuzzi · Roman Kantserov · Frank Nazar · Patrick Kane · Artyom Levshunov
PP2
Ryan Donato · Anton Frondell · Nick Lardis · Oliver Moore · Kevin Korchinski
PK1
Oliver Moore · Cole Smith · Alex Vlasic · Ian Cole
PK2
Frank Nazar · Jordan Greenway · Wyatt Kaiser · Artyom Levshunov
Edmonton Oilers · Oct 3 · 5:55 PM CT Last Game (2026-10-03) · Oct 4 · 6:05 AM CT
Oilers
INJURY REPORT
Blackhawks
Zach Hyman
OUT · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 17
Andrew Mangiapane
DAY-TO-DAY · Lower body
Alec Regula
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 24
Bowen Byram
DAY-TO-DAY · Personal
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 13
Connor Bedard
IR · Shoulder · Expected back Nov 7
Matt Savoie
IR · Lower body · Expected back Nov 24
Jason Dickinson
IR · Foot · Expected back Oct 10
Frederik Andersen
IR · Knee · Expected back Dec 30
OilersInjury report
Zach Hyman
OUT · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 17
Alec Regula
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 24
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 13
Matt Savoie
IR · Lower body · Expected back Nov 24
Jason Dickinson
IR · Foot · Expected back Oct 10
Frederik Andersen
IR · Knee · Expected back Dec 30
BlackhawksInjury report
Andrew Mangiapane
DAY-TO-DAY · Lower body
Bowen Byram
DAY-TO-DAY · Personal
Connor Bedard
IR · Shoulder · Expected back Nov 7
Edmonton Oilers · Oct 3 · 5:55 PM CT Last Game (2026-10-03) · Oct 4 · 6:05 AM CT
STORYLINE
The Oilers have won 2 straight and are 2-0-1 in their first 3 games.

Matchup Intel

The Oilers have owned this one lately, winning 11 of the last 13 meetings.

The numbers behind it
History
Edmonton has won 11 of their last 13 against Chicago. See the games →
11-2 last 13 vs CHI