Anaheim Ducks at Edmonton Oilers: game preview
AnaheimDucks2026-27: 2-0-0 · 4 pts · 2025-26: 43-33-6 · 92 pts · 18that
EdmontonOilers2026-27: 2-0-1 · 5 pts · 2025-26: 41-30-11 · 93 pts · 14thOne points apart last season
Anaheim finished last season 18th in the league on 92 points. Edmonton finished 14th on 93, and the 2025-26 season series went ANA 5-4-0.
Game-day prices arrive with the afternoon snapshot, about 4:30 PM ET on the day of the game.
Meeting number 152
Across 151 completed games, Anaheim lead the head-to-head 76-61-14.
Last 5 meetings
See all: Last 5 meetings →The table on each 2025-26 meeting night
League rank after that night's games; a longer bar is a higher place. On 22 Apr 2026, Anaheim were 18th in the league and Edmonton 14th. By 30 Apr 2026 it was 18th and 14th.
Anaheim out-attempted Edmonton 319 to 255
Every attempt from the last meetings, both teams shooting right.
Anaheim Ducks
Edmonton Oilers
Anaheim and Edmonton are level on chances, last 10 games
Shot quality both ways: expected goals weigh every unblocked attempt by its chance of scoring. Finishing above zero means more goals than the chances.
This season: 2 games for Anaheim, 3 for Edmonton. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
Last 10 games: 10 games for Anaheim, 10 for Edmonton.
2025-26: 87 games for Anaheim, 82 for Edmonton.
Power play and penalty kill, season and series
This season's rates first, then 2025-26 and the last meetings between the two. Power-play chances are counted from the penalty log with coincidental minors cancelled; faceoffs are each club's wins over draws taken.
All bars share one scale · 0–100%SeasonLast meetings
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Small sampleEdmonton
Small sampleLeon Draisaitl has 8 points in the last 5 meetings
Each club's top three forwards and defencemen by points this season, with 2025-26 one tap away, then who has produced in the last meetings.
Leon Draisaitl vs Anaheim · game by game
See all: Leon Draisaitl vs Anaheim · game by game →Lukas Dostal has started most of these meetings
Lukas Dostal played 5 of the last 5 meetings with Edmonton, with a .872 save percentage. Starters are confirmed on game day.
Lukas Dostal
See all: Lukas Dostal →ANA · 2-0-0 in 2026-27 Starter estimate from 17 Dec
Edmonton crease
EDM · 2026-27 Starter estimate from 17 Dec
Scoring rates point to about 7.0 goals
No total is posted yet: it arrives with the game-day prices. Until then, the scoring rates and the recent meetings set the range.
Goals in the last 5 meetings
Bar length is total goals, coloured by the winner.
Scoring rates
Goals for and against per game. The estimate averages each team’s scoring with the other’s goals allowed, and leans on 2025-26 until a team has played 20 games.
12 on the injury lists
Anaheim · injuries
Edmonton · injuries
Latest moves
See all: Latest moves →Signed D Tristan Luneau to a six-year contract extension.
Reassigned C Roger McQueen and C Cruz Lucius to San Diego (AHL). Recalled D Noah Warren, D Ian Mitchell and D Tristan Luneau from San Diego. Placed D Drew Helleson on injured reserve. Moved RW Troy Terry from the non-roster list to long-term injured reserve.
Placed G Laurent Brossoit and D Travis Mitchell on waivers.
Placed F Ryan Nugent-Hopkins on injured reserve. Placed D Alec Regula on long-term injured reserve. Recalled F Josh Samanski under emergency conditions.
Placed G Matt Tomkins on waivers for the purpose of assignment to Bakersfield (AHL).
Loaned D Tomas Cibulka, Fs Connor Clattenburg, Quinn Hutson, Viljami Marjala, William Nicholl and Aku Raty and G Connor Ungar to Bakersfield (AHL). Waived for the purpose of assignment to Bakersfield Ds Josh Brown and Riley Stillman and F Eduards Tralmaks.
Anaheim · 2026 draft
See all: Anaheim · 2026 draft →Edmonton · 2026 draft
See all: Edmonton · 2026 draft →Updated after every final