Though Edmonton’s offense was outstanding this game, it was uncanny for the Mammoth’s defense, which allowed just 2.40 goals per game (tied for second-best in the league heading into this matchup), to collapse the way it did in a single period.

Connor McDavid tallies twice, Leon Draisaitl has two points & Evan Bouchard records three helpers as the Oilers score five in the second period on Tuesday to defeat the Mammoth 6-3 at Rogers Place

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Mammoth center Kevin Stenlund (82) faces off against Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) as the Utah Mammoth host the Colorado Avalanche, NHL hockey in Salt Lake City on Tuesday Oct. 21, 2025.

The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Utah Mammoth 6–3 in their first visit to Rogers Place. What was a glacial start turned into an impressive character win for the Oilers.

Edmonton’s Captain Connor McDavid leads all active Oilers in career points (7) while Ryan Nugent-Hopkins leads all active Oilers in career goals (3) versus Utah. McDavid has registered a multi-point effort in all three career games he has played against Utah (per Oilers PR).

The Edmonton Oilers (4-4-2) host the Utah Mammoth (8-2) at Rogers Place on Tuesday, Oct. 28 at 9:30 p.m. ET, airing on ESPN+. The matchup features two of the NHL's best offensive options in Connor McDavid (one goal and 11 assists) and Nick Schmaltz (seven goals and nine assists).

The Utah Mammoth fell 6-3 to the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday, but they’re keeping their heads held high after a seven-game win streak

As the Edmonton Oilers get set to take on a red-hot Utah Mammoth team on Tuesday night, Oilers star Leon Draisaitl appeared to downplay the Mammoth’s early-season surge.

View the Oilers projected lines, defence pairings & starting goaltender for Tuesday's start of a three-game homestand at Rogers Place against the Mammoth