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GDB 11.0: Oilers get their first look at Gavin McKenna and the Maple Leafs (5 PM MT, SNW)

The Edmonton Oilers are back at Rogers Place on Saturday for a 5 PM dance with the Toronto Maple Leafs, and I’m thinking we’re in for a spicy night at the ol’ barn. The Leafs always bring a truck load…

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Published: Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 8:00 PM

Key Things to Know

The Edmonton Oilers host Gavin McKenna and the Toronto Maple Leafs at Rogers Place.
Connor McDavid has recorded 31 points in 10 games for the 8-1-1 Oilers.
Edmonton defenseman Mattias Ekholm is expected to miss at least a week with an injury.

The Story in 60 Seconds

The Edmonton Oilers host the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday at Rogers Place following consecutive emotional victories over Minnesota and Carolina. Edmonton enters the matchup with an 8-1-1 record, highlighted by a prolific offense led by Connor McDavid, who already has 31 points through 10 games, alongside strong production from Leon Draisaitl and Evan Bouchard.

Edmonton faces lineup adjustments due to injuries, with defenseman Mattias Ekholm expected to miss at least a week and goaltender Devon Levi sidelined with an undisclosed injury. Tristan Jarry is slated to start in net against a 6-4-2 Maple Leafs squad that features rookie Gavin McKenna and boasts a 97.4 percent penalty kill.

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GDB 11.0: Oilers get their first look at Gavin McKenna and the Maple Leafs (5 PM MT, SNW)

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