Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch has shown over the duration of the 2024-25 season that his hunches are usually correct. Despite some odd lineup calls and roster choices, he’s been right more often than not.

The Bolts pick up right where they left off and extend their winning streak to five games with a victory over Seattle

The Edmonton Oilers took the ice for practice before facing the Tampa Bay Lightning, and unveiled their new lineup with Jeff Skinner and John Klingberg scratched.

The Oilers have just two wins over their previous 14 visits to Tampa (2-11-1) and hold a record of 2-4-1 in their last seven games, with both of those victories coming in overtime against St. Louis and Chicago before the break and three of those losses being consecutive games.

A condensed 4 Nations Face-Off packed so much into a 10-day window, including a whirlwind of emotions in two cities and two countries.