The Oilers opened a five-game road trip with a 2-0 win over the Rangers at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night.

Tuch, 27, is among the top forwards eligible for UFA status next summer. Marek believes the Sabres would be early sellers if they're once again out of the playoff race by American Thanksgiving (Nov. 27). He also noted that Tuch has not yet signed a contract extension.

The Edmonton Oilers are three games into the new season, and nobody quite knows what to make of the goaltending so far.

BOTTOM LINE: The New York Islanders take on the Edmonton Oilers after losing three games in a row. New York went 35-35-12 overall and 19-17-5 in home games a season ago. The Islanders scored 222 total goals last season (2.7 per game on 29.4 shots per game).

The Edmonton Oilers will finally be in a place where they can properly address goaltending ahead of next season.

There are 11 games on the NHL schedule for Thursday, including one broadcast nationally. Thursday also marks the second week of "NHL Coast to Coast," a weekly whip-around studio show on Prime Video in Canada giving viewers live look-ins, highlights and analysis of all the games. Here are five things to watch:

Edmonton Oilers rookie Matt Savoie finds inspiration playing alongside NHL stars Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl. Despite a tough start to the 2025

The Edmonton Oilers are on a two-game winning streak, but they aren't satisfied with how their forward lines have been deployed.

Stuart Skinner makes 30 saves for the shutout & Trent Frederic records the winning goal for the Oilers on Tuesday night in a 2-0 victory over the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden