Toronto brings losing streak into game against Edmonton

Toronto Maple Leafs (30-19-2, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Edmonton Oilers (32-15-4, in the Pacific Division)

Edmonton, Alberta; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The Toronto Maple Leafs look to stop a three-game skid with a win against the Edmonton Oilers.

Edmonton is 18-8-2 in home games and 32-15-4 overall. The Oilers are 17-5-3 in games their opponents commit more penalties.

Toronto has an 11-8-2 record in road games and a 30-19-2 record overall. The Maple Leafs have a 28-2-1 record in games they score three or more goals.

Saturday’s game is the second time these teams match up this season. The Maple Leafs won the last meeting 4-3 in overtime. Bobby McMann scored two goals in the win.

TOP PERFORMERS: Evan Bouchard has eight goals and 30 assists for the Oilers. Connor McDavid has five goals and four assists over the past 10 games.

William Nylander has 29 goals and 22 assists for the Maple Leafs. Mitchell Marner has one goal and 11 assists over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Oilers: 7-2-1, averaging 3.3 goals, 5.2 assists, 3.6 penalties and 7.5 penalty minutes while giving up 2.3 goals per game.

Maple Leafs: 4-6-0, averaging 2.6 goals, 4.2 assists, 2.7 penalties and 6.2 penalty minutes while giving up 3.1 goals per game.

The Toronto Maple Leafs are currently on a three-game losing streak and are looking to break it with a win against the Edmonton Oilers. In their last meeting on November 16, 2024, the Maple Leafs secured a 4-3 overtime victory over the Oilers.

The Oilers have been strong at home this season, boasting an 18-8-2 record at Rogers Place. Overall, they stand at 32-15-4. The Maple Leafs have an 11-8-2 record on the road and are 30-19-2 overall.

Key players to watch include Edmonton’s Evan Bouchard, who has tallied eight goals and 30 assists, and Toronto’s William Nylander, with 29 goals and 22 assists.

The game is scheduled for Saturday, February 1, 2025, at 4:00 PM PST at Rogers Place in Edmonton.