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Oilers visit the Blackhawks after Draisaitl's 2-goal game

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11 January 2026

Edmonton Oilers (22-16-7, in the Pacific Division) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (19-19-7, in the Central Division)

Chicago; Monday, 8:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The Edmonton Oilers visit the Chicago Blackhawks after Leon Draisaitl's two-goal game against the Los Angeles Kings in the Oilers' 4-3 shootout loss.

Chicago has gone 10-9-4 in home games and 19-19-7 overall. The Blackhawks have committed 181 total penalties (4.0 per game) to rank eighth in NHL play.

Edmonton has a 22-16-7 record overall and an 11-11-3 record in road games. The Oilers are 20-4-6 when scoring at least three goals.

The teams match up Monday for the second time this season. The Oilers won the previous matchup 3-2 in overtime.

TOP PERFORMERS: Tyler Bertuzzi has 23 goals and 13 assists for the Blackhawks. Connor Bedard has five goals and eight assists over the last 10 games.

Draisaitl has 23 goals and 40 assists for the Oilers. Connor McDavid has nine goals and 11 assists over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Blackhawks: 6-3-1, averaging 2.9 goals, five assists, 3.2 penalties and 7.5 penalty minutes while giving up 2.9 goals per game.

Oilers: 5-4-1, averaging 3.3 goals, 5.6 assists, 4.3 penalties and 16.5 penalty minutes while giving up three goals per game.

INJURIES: Blackhawks: None listed.

Oilers: None listed.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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Utah takes on Columbus after Schmaltz's 2-goal performance

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11 January 2026

Columbus Blue Jackets (18-19-7, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Utah Mammoth (22-20-3, in the Central Division)

Salt Lake City; Sunday, 7 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mammoth -186, Blue Jackets +154; over/under is 6.5

BOTTOM LINE: The Utah Mammoth host the Columbus Blue Jackets after Nick Schmaltz scored two goals in the Mammoth's 4-2 win over the St. Louis Blues.

Utah has gone 11-7-1 at home and 22-20-3 overall. The Mammoth have a +10 scoring differential, with 137 total goals scored and 127 given up.

Columbus has a 9-12-3 record in road games and an 18-19-7 record overall. The Blue Jackets have a 17-4-5 record when scoring at least three goals.

The teams meet Sunday for the first time this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Dylan Guenther has 21 goals and 16 assists for the Mammoth. Schmaltz has four goals and six assists over the past 10 games.

Dmitri Voronkov has 15 goals and 13 assists for the Blue Jackets. Zachary Werenski has seven goals and seven assists over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Mammoth: 6-4-0, averaging three goals, 5.3 assists, 3.9 penalties and 8.6 penalty minutes while giving up 2.2 goals per game.

Blue Jackets: 4-5-1, averaging three goals, 5.5 assists, four penalties and 8.9 penalty minutes while giving up 2.9 goals per game.

INJURIES: Mammoth: None listed.

Blue Jackets: None listed.

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Tampa Bay brings 9-game win streak into matchup with Philadelphia

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11 January 2026

Tampa Bay Lightning (27-13-3, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (22-13-8, in the Metropolitan Division)

Philadelphia; Monday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Lightning seek to build upon a nine-game win streak with a victory against the Philadelphia Flyers.

Philadelphia has a 22-13-8 record overall and a 12-6-5 record in home games. The Flyers rank 10th in league play serving 9.9 penalty minutes per game.

Tampa Bay has gone 15-4-3 in road games and 27-13-3 overall. The Lightning rank third in the league serving 13.3 penalty minutes per game.

Monday's game is the third time these teams square off this season. The Lightning won the previous matchup 7-2. Nikita Kucherov scored two goals in the victory.

TOP PERFORMERS: Travis Konecny has scored 14 goals with 24 assists for the Flyers. Owen Tippett has five goals and one assist over the last 10 games.

Brandon Hagel has 21 goals and 18 assists for the Lightning. Kucherov has nine goals and 14 assists over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Flyers: 5-3-2, averaging 3.3 goals, 5.4 assists, 3.7 penalties and 10 penalty minutes while giving up three goals per game.

Lightning: 9-1-0, averaging 4.6 goals, 8.4 assists, 6.3 penalties and 18 penalty minutes while giving up 2.6 goals per game.

INJURIES: Flyers: None listed.

Lightning: None listed.

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