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Nashville Predators vs Edmonton Oilers

NHL
Predators
19-19-4, 42 PTS
2-6
Final
Oilers
21-16-6, 48 PTS
Rogers Place
TV: Sportsnet

On the ice

NSH shoots leftEDM shoots right

Shots on goal

1st2nd3rdT
NSH971026
EDM12161543

In net

Juuse Saros37/43 SV, .860
Connor Ingram24/26 SV, .923
Team123T
NSH0022
EDM1326

Who won: Oilers 6-2

The Edmonton Oilers beat the Nashville Predators 6-2 on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at Rogers Place. The Oilers outscored the Predators 3-0 in the 2nd period. Connor McDavid led the Oilers in goals (3). Ryan O'Reilly led the Predators in goals (1).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 19.5Connor McDavidC
  2. 28.4Leon DraisaitlC
  3. 38.0Kasperi KapanenRW
  4. 47.7Mattias EkholmD
  5. 57.6Vasily PodkolzinRW
  6. 67.5Evan BouchardD
  7. 77.3Ryan O'ReillyC
  8. 87.3Nick BlankenburgD
  9. 97.3Matt SavoieC
  10. 107.2Luke EvangelistaRW
  11. 117.2Mattias JanmarkC
  12. 127.2Curtis LazarC

Team stats

NSHEDM
13Blocked Shots16
17Hits15
6Takeaways7
26Shots43
0Power Play Goals1
2Power Play Opportunities2
0.0Power Play Percentage50.0
0Short Handed Goals0
0Shootout Goals0
26Faceoffs Won34
43.3Faceoff Win Percent56.7
18Giveaways16
2Total Penalties2
4Penalty Minutes4

Player of the game

Connor McDavid

EDM · 3 G, 10 SOG

9.5

Deserved to win

15%
NSH · 2.32 xG
85%
EDM · 5.00 xG

Oilers created better chances: they win this game 85% of the time

Play by play

  1. End of the 3rd period
  2. P3 0:20Tyson Jost

    Shot blocked by D. Nurse

    Tyson Jost shot blocked by Darnell Nurse

    T. Jost

  3. P3 0:26Fedor Svechkov

    Shot blocked by D. Nurse

    Fedor Svechkov shot blocked by Darnell Nurse

    F. Svechkov

  4. P3 0:29Alec Regula
    TO

    Giveaway

    Giveaway by Alec Regula

    A. Regula

  5. P3 0:57Jack Roslovic

    Faceoff win vs F. Svechkov

    Jack Roslovic faceoff won against Fedor Svechkov

    J. Roslovic

  6. GOALP3 0:57
    Connor McDavid

    Goal! Snap shot

    C. McDavid · 3 G

    Connor McDavid Goal (28) Snap Shot, assists: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (23), Mattias Ekholm (16)

    NSH 2 - 6 EDM
  7. P3 1:03Mattias Ekholm

    Shot blocked by N. Blankenburg

    Mattias Ekholm shot blocked by Nick Blankenburg

    M. Ekholm · 1 A

  8. P3 1:05Evan Bouchard

    Shot blocked by M. McCarron

    Evan Bouchard shot blocked by Michael McCarron

    E. Bouchard · 1 A

  9. P3 1:32Spencer Stastney
    TO

    Giveaway

    Giveaway by Spencer Stastney

    S. Stastney

  10. P3 2:08Fedor Svechkov

    Big hit on C. Lazar

    Fedor Svechkov hit Curtis Lazar

    F. Svechkov

  11. P3 2:34Fedor Svechkov

    Face off

    Fedor Svechkov faceoff won against Curtis Lazar

  12. P3 2:36Curtis Lazar

    Shot

    Curtis Lazar Snap Shot saved by Juuse Saros

  13. P3 3:09Evan Bouchard

    Slap shot on goal

    Evan Bouchard Slap Shot saved by Juuse Saros

    E. Bouchard · 1 A

  14. P3 3:23Jack Roslovic

    Snap shot on goal

    Jack Roslovic Snap Shot saved by Juuse Saros

    J. Roslovic

  15. P3 3:51Steven Stamkos

    Faceoff win vs J. Roslovic

    Steven Stamkos faceoff won against Jack Roslovic

    S. Stamkos

  16. P3 4:07Kasperi Kapanen

    Slap shot high and wide left

    Kasperi Kapanen Slap Shot High and Wide Left

    K. Kapanen · 1 G, 1 A

  17. P3 4:23Reid Schaefer

    Big hit on K. Kapanen

    Reid Schaefer hit Kasperi Kapanen

    R. Schaefer · 1 A

  18. P3 4:33Cole Smith

    Big hit on V. Podkolzin

    Cole Smith hit Vasily Podkolzin

    C. Smith

  19. P3 4:41Michael McCarron

    Faceoff win vs L. Draisaitl

    Michael McCarron faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl

    M. McCarron

  20. P3 4:43Michael McCarron

    Backhand shot on goal

    Michael McCarron Backhand saved by Connor Ingram

    M. McCarron

  21. P3 4:44Michael McCarron
    TO

    Takeaway

    Takeaway by Michael McCarron

    M. McCarron

  22. P3 4:58Leon Draisaitl

    Faceoff win vs M. McCarron

    Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Michael McCarron

    L. Draisaitl · 1 G, 2 A

  23. P3 5:00Leon Draisaitl

    Snap shot on goal

    Leon Draisaitl Snap Shot saved by Juuse Saros

    L. Draisaitl · 1 G, 2 A

  24. P3 5:06Darnell Nurse

    Shot blocked by R. O'Reilly

    Darnell Nurse shot blocked by Ryan O'Reilly

    D. Nurse

  25. P3 5:08Leon Draisaitl

    Faceoff win vs R. O'Reilly

    Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Ryan O'Reilly

    L. Draisaitl · 1 G, 2 A

Leaders

NSHEDM
Goals
Ryan O'Reilly
1
Connor McDavid
3
Assists
Luke Evangelista
1
Leon Draisaitl
2
Points
Ryan O'Reilly
1
Connor McDavid
3

Season seriesEDM leads series 1-0

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