It has been a while since the last time Edmonton Oilers defenseman Mattias Ekholm saw action on the ice. The veteran blue liner continues to be sidelined because of an undisclosed health issue, as he has not played a game yet in the 2025 NHL Stanley Cup playoffs.

The Oilers are proving to be a worthy Stanley Cup contender with each passing game — even with their star duo not at their best.

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Oilers superstar Leon Draisaitl ended Game 2 of his team's second-round series with the Golden Knights with an OT winning goal.

Leon Draisaitl took a pass from Connor McDavid and scored off the rush at 15:20 of overtime to give the Edmonton Oilers a 5-4 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday night and a 2-0 lead in the second-round series.

Leon Draisaitl, one of the most talented players in the Edmonton Oilers, appeared heartbroken after his team had lost to the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 3. But things went back on track for the Edmonton Oilers as their efforts paid off last night at Game 4 when they won against the Vegas Golden Knights.

The Vegas Golden Knights and Edmonton Oilers combined for 22 goals through three games of their Western Conference second-round series. Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and Jack Eichel have all been involved in the scoring, but one veteran player’s numbers stood out over three games.

Adam Henrique had two goals, Stuart Skinner made 23 saves and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 to take a 3-1 lead in their second-round NHL playoff series.