Can the Hurricanes tighten their defense against Edmonton's potent offense? Trade deadline drama looms before this potentially high-scoring matchup.

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Jackson Blake scored twice, K’Andre Miller had three assists and the Eastern Conference-leading Carolina Hurricanes beat the Edmonton Oilers 6-3 on Friday night for their seventh victory in eight games.

The Carolina Hurricanes scored a half-dozen goals for a second consecutive game on Friday, taking a 6-3 victory from the Edmonton Oilers. GAME SUMMARY \| BOX SCOR

The Edmonton Oilers are doing what they can to improve their roster ahead of what they hope will be a lengthy playoff run. They’ve made two acquisitions so far, both of which have come through trades with the Chicago Blackhawks.

Andrew Mangiapane has also discussed his departure from the Edmonton Oilers when the winger was traded to the Chicago Blackhawks early on before the NHL trade deadline. The transfer is after a tough season for the forward in Edmonton and provides him with a new chance in Chicago,

Jack Roslovic made the most of his week of practice prior to the NHL resuming play following the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026. It was like the training camp he didn’t have this season, and it took 13 seconds for the Edmonton Oilers forward to score in the first game back,

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Former Oilers forward Andrew Mangiapane opened up about his tough stint in Edmonton after being traded to Connor Bedard’s Blackhawks, sharing why the move feels like the fresh start he needed.

The Edmonton Oilers looked outclassed in their 6-3 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes on March 6 at Rogers Place in Edmonton. Part of it was that they looked slower compared to their eastern counterparts,