Oilers 6, Mammoth 2 on October 17, 2026

Recap

On October 17, 2026, the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Utah Mammoth 6-2 at Delta Center. Connor McDavid produced 2 goals and 3 assists to extend his season-opening point streak to 8 games. Edmonton improved to 6-1-1 and won for the sixth time in 7 outings.

McDavid scored just 40 seconds into the first period following a pass from Leon Draisaitl. Zach Hyman added a power-play goal before Mathieu Joseph extended the lead to 3-0. Kasperi Kapanen and Draisaitl scored during the second period to put Edmonton ahead 5-0.

Tristan Jarry made 26 saves for the Oilers. John Marino and Mikhail Sergachev scored for Utah, which had entered on a 3-game winning streak. Karel Vejmelka allowed 5 goals on 17 shots before Sebastian Cossa replaced him.

McDavid leads the NHL with 23 points through 8 games. Draisaitl added an assist alongside his goal. Edmonton remained unbeaten in 5 road games this season, while Utah fell to 6-3-0.

Scoring

Edmonton Oilers won 6–2 at Delta Center.

Who scored

• Connor McDavid Goal (5) Backhand, assists: Leon Draisaitl (8), Vasily Podkolzin (3)
• Zach Hyman Goal (1) Backhand, assists: Connor McDavid (15), Vasily Podkolzin (4)
• Mathieu Joseph Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: none
• Kasperi Kapanen Goal (3) Snap Shot, assists: Connor McDavid (16), Evan Bouchard (10)
• Leon Draisaitl Goal (6) Snap Shot, assists: Connor McDavid (17), Mattias Ekholm (2)
• John Marino Goal (2) Slap Shot, assists: Kevin Stenlund (3), Daniil But (1)
• Mikhail Sergachev Goal (3) Snap Shot, assists: none
• Connor McDavid Goal (6) Snap Shot, assists: none

Goalies

• Tristan Jarry stopped 26 of 28 for Edmonton Oilers.
• Sebastian Cossa stopped 3 of 4 for Utah Mammoth.
• Karel Vejmelka stopped 12 of 17 for Utah Mammoth.

Connor McDavid Goal (5) Backhand, assists: Leon Draisaitl (8), Vasily Podkolzin (3) That made the score 1–0 in the 1st, and Edmonton Oilers stayed ahead.