Overview
- Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl led a 4-3 victory at Rogers Place, combining for five points while Trent Frederic scored as their new preseason linemate.
- Leon Draisaitl finished with two goals and two assists, Connor McDavid recorded a goal and two assists, and Edmonton improved to 4-1-1 in preseason play.
- Vancouver’s Conor Garland did not dress after missing warmup, with head coach Adam Foote describing his status as a minor issue; Mackenzie MacEachern drew in.
- The Oilers placed Roby Jarventie and Josh Brown on waivers for assignment, sent James Hamblin to AHL Bakersfield, and loaned Viljami Marjala and Samuel Jonsson to the Condors.
- Practice featured two trial power‑play groups, including a McDavid‑Draisaitl‑Nugent‑Hopkins unit with Evan Bouchard, while coach Kris Knoblauch listed defenseman Jake Walman as day‑to‑day.