Overview
- Connor McDavid delivered a career-high six assists, reaching 603 career assists and becoming the fourth-fastest player in NHL history to hit the 600-assist mark.
- Cody Ceci ended a long goal drought, scoring for the first time since October 15, 2022, contributing to the Oilers' win.
- The Oilers overcame a poor second period with significant line changes and a five-goal third period to secure the victory.
- Edmonton's penalty kill struggled, allowing two goals on three Detroit power plays.
- The win showcased the Oilers' depth as multiple players, including Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Dylan Holloway, made significant contributions.