The Edmonton Oilers (29-14-3) host the Washington Capitals (31-10-5) at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta on January 21, 2025, starting at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The Oilers rank third in the Western Conference with 61 points and the Capitals are first in the Eastern Conference with 67 points.
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Oilers vs. Capitals: Jan. 21 Viewing Options
- Date: Tuesday, January 21, 2025
- Time: 9:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Edmonton, Alberta
- Venue: Rogers Place
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
Oilers' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.28 | 7th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.74 | 6th |
| Shots | 31.9 | 2nd |
| Shots Allowed | 26.4 | 4th |
| Power Play % | 24.56% | 8th |
| Penalty Kill % | 75.24% | 24th |
Capitals' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.57 | 2nd |
| Goals Allowed | 2.43 | 1st |
| Shots | 27.4 | 21st |
| Shots Allowed | 27.4 | 12th |
| Power Play % | 23.48% | 10th |
| Penalty Kill % | 84.17% | 3rd |
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Oilers vs. Capitals Top Players
Oilers
- One of Edmonton's top offensive players this season is Leon Draisaitl, who has recorded 69 points in 46 games.
- Having scored 20 goals and adding 45 assists, Connor McDavid is excelling for Edmonton through 43 games.
- Evan Bouchard has created 35 points for Edmonton in 46 games this season, netting a goal on 6.2% of his shots and recording eight goals and 27 assists.
- In 31 games played this season, Stuart Skinner (18-10-3) has given up 82 goals.
Capitals
- Dylan Strome's 46 points make him a vital offensive option for Washington. He has put up 12 goals and 34 assists in 46 games.
- Aliaksei Protas is a key piece of the offense for Washington with 38 total points this season. He has scored 19 goals and added 19 assists in 46 games.
- Pierre-Luc Dubois has 36 points so far, including eight goals and 28 assists.
- Logan Thompson is 21-2-3 this season, amassing 664 saves and allowing 54 goals (2.1 goals against average) with a .925 save percentage (fifth-best in the league).
Oilers vs. Capitals Injury Report
Oilers
Alec Regula: Out (Knee),
Evander Kane: Out (Knee)
Capitals
T.J. Oshie: Out For Season (Back),
Nicklas Backstrom: Out For Season (Hip),
Sonny Milano: Out (Upper Body)
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Oilers' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/15/2025 | Wild | W 5-3 | Away |
| 1/16/2025 | Avalanche | W 4-3 | Away |
| 1/18/2025 | Canucks | L 3-2 | Away |
| 1/21/2025 | Capitals | - | Home |
| 1/23/2025 | Canucks | - | Home |
| 1/25/2025 | Sabres | - | Home |
| 1/27/2025 | Kraken | - | Home |
Capitals' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/14/2025 | Ducks | W 3-0 | Home |
| 1/16/2025 | Senators | W 1-0 | Away |
| 1/18/2025 | Penguins | W 4-1 | Home |
| 1/21/2025 | Oilers | - | Away |
| 1/23/2025 | Kraken | - | Away |
| 1/25/2025 | Canucks | - | Away |
| 1/28/2025 | Flames | - | Away |